Job Description

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Applied Research Mathematician to join a growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

The Applied Research Mathematician will plan, develop, coordinate, and perform work involving the development and application of mathematical methods to solve complex problems across a variety of subject areas. Work requires applying rigorous mathematical reasoning, analytic techniques, and efficient problem-solving approaches to produce logically sound and defensible results.

This role will leverage advanced mathematics, algorithm development, and modeling techniques to support mission-driven analysis and research efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Experience with mathematical modeling, algorithm development, and analytic problem-solving
• Strong foundation in advanced mathematics, including areas such as discrete mathematics, linear algebra, probability, and statistics
• Ability to apply mathematical methods to real-world problems in a research or applied setting
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to rigor, accuracy, and logical consistency

Requirements:

Level 2:

• 5 years of relevant experience in the design, development, use, and evaluation of mathematical models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g., algorithm development) to study issues and solve problems
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Degree must include at least 24 credit hours of advanced mathematics

Level 3:

• 8 years of relevant experience in the design, development, use, and evaluation of mathematical models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g., algorithm development) to study issues and solve problems
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Degree must include at least 24 credit hours of advanced mathematics

Level 4:

• 11 years of relevant experience in the design, development, use, and evaluation of mathematical models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g., algorithm development) to study issues and solve problems
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Degree must include at least 24 credit hours of advanced mathematics
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required