Job Description

Locations: Chantilly, Virginia; Herndon, Virginia; McLean, Virginia

Categories: Engineering

Req ID: 9060

Clearance Level: ['Top Secret/SCI with Poly']

Overview

VTG is seeking a highly analytical and driven Data Scientist with at least 5 years of experience leveraging data to drive business insights and decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data modeling, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

What will you do?

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
• Develop, train, and validate machine learning and statistical models
• Design and implement experiments, including A/B testing and predictive analytics
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and accessibility
• Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Build data visualizations and dashboards to present insights effectively
• Deploy and monitor machine learning models in production environments
• Continuously improve model performance and accuracy
• Stay current with emerging data science techniques, tools, and technologies

Do you have what it takes?

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (PhD preferred for some roles)
• 5+ years of experience in data science or a related field
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R
• Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and data analysis techniques
• Experience with SQL and working with large datasets
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, Seaborn)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)