Mid/Senior Data Scientist
Core
Designing and optimizing data pipelines and scalable architectures to process large datasets for national security missions, applying machine learning and geospatial analytics to uncover actionable intelligence.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (geospatial & intelligence)
Builds
Scalable data pipelines, geospatial analytics models, and operational intelligence workflows
Domain
National security / Geospatial intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, machine learning algorithms, statistical methods, geospatial data processing, data pipeline design, big data architectures
Preferred skills
GEOINT workflows, distributed computing, cloud-based data architectures, GeoPandas, Shapely, Rasterio, PostGIS, machine learning on temporal datasets, Security+ or CISSP certification
Technologies
Big Data, Cloud, Machine Learning, Python, SQL, Security
Responsibilities
Collaborate with intelligence analysts to identify workflow automation opportunities and develop scalable data science solutions; Design, develop, and optimize Python scripts, SQL queries, and data pipelines for ingesting and analyzing large datasets; Apply machine learning and advanced analytics to uncover patterns in diverse datasets; Develop and refine geospatial analytics, models, and tools for national security challenges; Create working prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions for complex analytical problems; Integrate data science and data engineering approaches into scalable big data architectures and operational workflows
Seniority
Mid/Senior, hands-on IC