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Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required)

Select Search Associates LLC
Full Timemid
Arlington, Virginia, USPosted 17 days ago

Role Overview

Select Search Associates LLC is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required). This is a full-time role in Arlington. Part of Select Search Associates LLC's Risk hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Risk roles is $100k-$140k (based on 323 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Role Overview:

The selected candidate will collaborate directly with clients to understand their data-related challenges and questions. Based on this understanding, your technical background, and IC domain knowledge, you will build modern analytic processes, new solutions, scripts and data modeling content. You will serve in a role that is focused on building automated processes, designing data science architectures, conducting analysis, and developing workflows. You will utilize advanced tools for data examination and identify trends to address complex DoD and IC challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply exploratory data analysis (EDA) techniques to extract insights, patterns, and correlations from complex datasets
  • Create processes around large data sets to identify analytical discoveries
  • Create visualizations for those discoveries that are easily integrated into daily operations.
  • Engage with both structured and unstructured datasets in a modeling and analytics context to develop efficient processes for evaluating complex data sources and addressing unique intelligence challenges
  • Use big data tools to process and interpret diverse datasets, generating meaningful insights
  • Python Scripting
  • Lead and contribute to the creation of new solutions, as well as the enhancement of existing ones
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, and program managers to break down road map items into actionable tasks, provide time and resource estimates, propose solutions, and assess risk
  • Integrate math, coding, and analytics to derive actionable insights for decision-makers
  • Research and apply optimization frameworks and strategies to inform both data management and analytical activities

Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility for CI Polygraph (we can sponsor your CI poly if you don't already have one)
  • 7 years of experience and a BS degree (substitutions of experience, education, and certifications/training are allowed and will be considered)
  • Background supporting Intelligence Community operations (either as an analyst or a data scientist to support -INT related missions)
  • Must be able to script at a Senior Level in python.
  • Hands-on experience with data mining
  • Ability to work with large datasets of structured and unstructured data with the ability to create processes to identify analytical discoveries
  • Must be able to create visualizations for data discoveries and provide them in a way that is easily integrated into daily operations
  • Ability to identify opportunities for system enhancements and new analytic capabilities
  • Experience leveraging government-off-the-shelf (GOTS) data processing and analytics tools to modernize methodologies
  • Understanding of and hands-on experience with advanced analytical methods, and a track record of applying them to meet client needs
  • Knowledge of multi-INT and specialized technology research methods to support operational needs
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical details in an accessible way

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced programming experience using tools such as HTML5/JavaScript, ArcObjects,Model Builder, Oracle, SQL, GIScience, Statistical tools, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, or ArcIMS
  • Experience in programming for web interfaces and geodatabase development using .NET, Python, C++, or Java
  • Familiarity with building and maintaining databases for GEOINT, SIGINT, or OSINT to align with mission needs
  • Prior experience with maintaining or developing databases
  • Background in developing and implementing AI/ML technologies
  • Proficiency in visualizing data through Matrix or Network Analytics, graphical data tools, and creating operational pictures that support assessments and intelligence products
  • Proficiency with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) statistical tools such as MapLarge, Tableau, or MATLAB for data visualization and complex statistical analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required) position at Select Search Associates LLC?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Select Search Associates LLC. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required) position at Select Search Associates LLC located?

This position is based in Arlington. Select Search Associates LLC has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required) at Select Search Associates LLC earn?

Select Search Associates LLC has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI Clearance required) role at Select Search Associates LLC posted?

This role was posted on July 7, 2026 (17 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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