Data Scientist I

VTG is hiring a Data Scientist I to support government and program teams from its office in Chantilly, VA in an onsite capacity. In this role, you will contribute to data analysis, visualization, and reporting tasks while working under senior supervision.

The position focuses on strengthening data readiness, assisting with exploratory analysis, and helping deliver clear analytical artifacts that teams can use for decision-making and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support the collection, cleaning, and preparation of structured and semi-structured data
• Assist with exploratory data analysis and basic statistical assessments
• Develop simple dashboards, visualizations, and analytical summaries
• Support documentation of data sources, assumptions, and methodologies
• Participate in analytic working groups and technical discussions
• Assist with maintaining data pipelines, scripts, and analysis artifacts
• Support coordination between data engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders

Requirements

• TS/SCI with Poly Required
• 1-4 years of experience supporting data analysis or analytics projects
• Familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical tools
• Familiarity with tools such as Jupyter, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
• Basic understanding of statistics and data visualization
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field

Technologies

• Python
• R
• SQL
• Jupyter
• Tableau
• Power BI

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting federal, DoD, or IC programs
• Exposure to mission, operational, or enterprise data sets
• Familiarity with tools such as Jupyter, Tableau, Power BI, or similar