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Job Description

Radiance Technologies is seeking a Data Scientist to join a mission-critical effort supporting USASMDC at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado. This contract assignment runs for one year, funded by a customer, from August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027, with a focus on transforming diverse data into actionable insights for national security missions.

Location

Colorado Springs, CO, onsite at Peterson Space Force Base, supporting the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC).

Job Type

Contract

Salary

USD 150,000 - 175,000 per year

Minimum Experience

5+ years as a Data Scientist or in a closely related analytical role

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another STEM discipline, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Research structured and unstructured data sources using metadata and content analytics to derive insights
  • Build and run complex database queries to support mission requirements
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate data sources and address mission challenges
  • Identify meaningful patterns in large datasets and communicate findings and recommendations to Government stakeholders
  • Support data management tasks within large-scale enterprise data environments

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another STEM field (or equivalent experience)
  • Five or more years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a closely related analytics role
  • Demonstrated knowledge of computer science concepts, data architecture, intelligence practices, and managing data within big-data environments
  • Experience performing complex data analysis and database queries
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Position Duration

Anticipated period of performance from August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2027. Employment is expected to conclude upon completion of the customer requirement. Radiance cannot guarantee follow-on work after the period of performance, but employees may apply for other open positions within the company for which they are qualified.

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