Data Scientist

Overview:

VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic and innovative team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
• Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.
• Design experiments and evaluate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability.
• Translate data-driven findings into clear business insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business stakeholders) to identify opportunities for data solutions.
• Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to effectively communicate results.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices in data science and AI/ML.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Required:

• TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
• BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics)
• At least 3 years of demonstrated experience directly relevant to analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, artificial intelligence or machine learning
• Proficiency with tools such as Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, and GitLab
• Demonstrated experience with producing analytic insights from large scale data.
• Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
• Experience conveying complex data science insights to non-technical audiences
• Specific experience with the Palantir Foundry/Gotham suite of tools

Desired:

• Experience with telecommunications metadata and content analysis
• Experience exploiting or deriving insights from SIGINT, computer network exploitation, or other technical collection
• Prior counterintelligence experience
• Specific interest in or experience with technical surveillance

This position is open for current and future openings.