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Leidos · 16 hours ago

Data Scientist

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$131K/yr - $237K/yr

10+ years exp

Leidos is seeking a Data Scientist to support national security customers by developing, deploying, and sustaining data-driven analytic solutions in classified environments. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to understand mission needs, performing data analysis, and developing statistical models and visualizations.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with government customers, analysts, engineers, and subject matter experts to understand mission needs and analytic objectives

Assist in translating customer problems into data science tasks and project requirements

Perform exploratory data analysis on structured and unstructured datasets

Develop and apply statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and analytic workflows

Create visualizations, reports, and briefings that clearly communicate analytic findings and insights

Support deployment, monitoring, and operations and maintenance (O&M) of analytic solutions

Document analytic methods, assumptions, and results in accordance with program and customer standards

Work collaboratively within an integrated, multidisciplinary team environment

Qualification

Data SciencePythonSQLMachine LearningData VisualizationAnalytical CuriosityInstructional DesignProblem-SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field with 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience

Demonstrated experience applying data science or analytics techniques to mission-relevant problems

Proficiency in Python and/or R, including common data science libraries

Experience working with databases and data query languages such as SQL

Ability to communicate analytic results to both technical and non-technical audiences

Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph