About this role
Analytical professionals who thrive in security-focused environments and possess a background in intelligence support will find a strong fit with this opening. Core One maintains an analytical team dedicated to resolving national security challenges through operational and technical solutions. The data scientist will handle large, complex datasets, build machine learning models, and create automated analytical processes to support intelligence requirements.
Daily responsibilities include integrating data from disparate sources, designing predictive models, and building data visualizations for technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position requires handling sensitive intelligence information and maintaining compliance with security standards.
What you will do
- Perform data analytics, engineering, mining, and statistical evaluations across large datasets to support intelligence operations.
- Collect and integrate structured and unstructured data from disparate sources to uncover actionable patterns and insights.
- Design and deploy machine learning models, artificial intelligence tools, and automated analytical workflows.
- Build predictive models, recommendation engines, and classification systems to enhance decision-making capabilities.
- Develop data visualizations and dashboards using tools like Microsoft Power BI and Tableau for diverse audiences.
- Maintain analytical code, scripts, and documentation using languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
What you need
- Possess a working knowledge of data science, machine learning, and statistical analysis applied to intelligence missions.
- Demonstrate experience gathering, transforming, and managing large datasets using Python, R, and SQL.
- Show hands-on background in developing and validating machine learning models and predictive analytics solutions.
- Bring familiarity with Intelligence Community and Department of Defense classification and data-handling rules.
- Maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the salary range for this job?
The salary range is $60,000 to $135,000. Final compensation will be confirmed based on the awarded contract's negotiated rates, applicable wage determinations, clearance requirements, and the selected candidate's experience and qualifications.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a TS/SCI Clearance. Candidates must also adhere to Intelligence Community and Department of Defense classification and security requirements.
Where is the position located?
The role is located in Charlottesville, VA. Additionally, this position may require up to six months of deployment annually.
Is this position currently active?
This position is contingent on award. Final employment is dependent upon the successful contract award and negotiated rates.