Senior Data Scientist (National Security)

TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (National Security): Designing and implementing robust data solutions and predictive models to support U.S. Department of Defense acquisition missions with an accent on big data systems and classified networks. Focus on extracting insights from structured and unstructured datasets, building prescriptive models, and ensuring compliance with DoD data governance standards.

Location: On-site in Arlington, VA

Company

hirify.globaloration is a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions for missions critical to U.S. national interests.

What you will do

• Extract insights from structured and unstructured datasets to support acquisition missions.
• Develop predictive, prescriptive, statistical, and optimization models to inform decision-makers.
• Build and engineer data pipelines across multiple security domains and classified networks.
• Clean, normalize, and integrate data from various classified and unclassified sources.
• Ensure data governance compliance aligned with DoD data strategies.
• Translate complex analytic outputs into clear, mission-relevant recommendations.

Requirements

• Active Secret security clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience or a Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience with big data systems, specifically Apache Spark and Databricks.
• Proficiency in ETL processes and engineering data pipelines.
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or MilCloud 2.0.
• Familiarity with the Advana Data Environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-impact national security initiatives.
• Solution-driven environment focused on technology-agnostic tools.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Support for qualified individuals with disabilities.