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Data Scientist

Alexandria, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2025-10-02 → 2026-10-02

Core

Data Scientist delivering critical insights and actionable intelligence to the TacSRT program using commercial satellite imagery and advanced analytics for national security and operational planning.

Role type

Senior Data Scientist (Geospatial & Intelligence)

Builds

Mission-critical situational awareness products and operational planning data for combatant commanders

Domain

Geospatial intelligence, National Security, Military Tactical Operations

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Statistical modeling, Experimental design, Predictive model validation, Data mining, Non-pixel sensor data analysis, Data visualization, Cloud-based data research, Large dataset construction

Preferred skills

GIS tools (QGIS, ArcPro), Python geospatial libraries (GeoPandas), Intelligence collection management, GEOINT certification

Technologies

Python, GeoPandas, QGIS, ArcPro, Cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze statistics from multiple sources to identify trends; Strategize and identify unique opportunities to locate and collect new data; Explore and mine data from many angles to determine meaning; Communicate data findings to support business challenges; Collaborate with engineering and R&D to develop data management procedures; Identify and recommend new uses for existing data sources; Implement software to access and handle data efficiently; Conduct scalable data research on and off the cloud; Build large and complex data sets; Deliver products within 24 to 72-hour turnaround for missions like disaster relief and economic crisis.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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