Data Scientist - Mid (AI/ML)

Location: Springfield, Virginia, United States

Salary: $125,000–$145,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global delivers mission and technical expertise for national security, technology, and defense challenges.

What you will do

• Build dashboards and visualizations for National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency modernization.
• Develop Python-based automation and apply AI/ML to streamline analytic and data workflows.
• Connect data across systems through APIs and create scripts or tools to automate tasks.
• Track and share metrics while providing timely, reliable information to analysts and leaders.
• Work with GEOINT analysts and government stakeholders to modernize workflows as mission needs evolve.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph.
• 4+ years of experience as a data scientist or in data automation roles.
• Hands-on Python experience for data analysis and visualization, including libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, Dash, or Bokeh.
• Familiarity with APIs and experience writing scripts or tools to automate tasks or workflows.
• Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts gained through work, education, certifications, or training.
• Ability to explain technical work to non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, or connecting enterprise systems.
• Exposure to Esri tools such as ArcGIS Pro or ArcSDE, or workflow management systems such as Flowable.
• Awareness of GEOINT workflows or experience supporting NGA or the Intelligence Community.
• Curiosity about emerging AI technologies.
• Background as an intelligence analyst or in government or military service, with an interest in data science or automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Annual paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match and financial wellness support.
• Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
• Work-life balance and family assistance programs.