Senior Data Scientist
Job Description
Innovative Technologies Corporation invites you to join a contract Senior Data Scientist role onsite at the Pentagon, DC, supporting the Air Force Mission Assurance Program in the National Capital Region. You will build predictive analytics, develop statistical models, create data visualizations, and deliver decision-support products to guide leadership. A current Top Secret clearance is required. The compensation ranges from USD 150,000 to 175,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits and a collaborative, mission-focused environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- Develop advanced analytical models to support Mission Assurance decision making
- Analyze mission, assessment, operational, and risk data
- Build dashboards, reports, predictive models, and decision-support tools
- Support Government deployment of enterprise analytics platforms, including Palantir Foundry
- Identify trends, vulnerabilities, dependencies, and operational risk indicators
- Present analytical findings and recommendations to Government leadership
- Drive continuous improvement of analytical methodologies and enterprise data products
- Ensure compliance with Government security, data management, and cybersecurity requirements
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely related technical discipline
- Minimum 10 years of professional analytical or data science experience
- Demonstrated experience applying statistical analysis, predictive analytics, machine learning, or advanced analytical methodologies
- Experience developing enterprise data products, dashboards, reports, and executive decision-support products
- Experience using enterprise data platforms to collect, organize, analyze, and visualize large data sets
- Ability to obtain Palantir Foundry Application Developer Certification within 90 calendar days after contract award and maintain certification throughout the contract
- Strong oral and written English communications skills
- Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office environment (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting Air Force or Department of Defense organizations
- Experience supporting Mission Assurance, Critical Asset Risk Management, or operational risk analysis
- Experience with Palantir Foundry
- Experience with Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or comparable analytical tools
- Experience presenting analytical findings to senior Government leadership
- Experience integrating multiple enterprise data sources into a common analytical environment
Technologies
- Palantir Foundry, Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint
Security and Location
Location: Pentagon, DC onsite. The role requires current, active Top Secret security clearance. Ability to commute to the Pentagon area (ZIP code 20301) is required.