Data Scientist, Senior - TS/SCI CI poly
Department: Govt Customer-Chantilly
Location: Chantilly, VA
TENICA is looking to hire a Senior Data Scientist in Chantilly, VA. MUST HAVE TS/SCI with CI poly.
Develop and conduct algorithm quality trade studies related to synthetic aperture radar imagery, identifying best use cases for selected algorithms, and characterizing performance of algorithms when used outside the best use case scenarios. Prototype analytical processes and toolbox for exercising algorithms, that will generate confidence values based on algorithm outputs. Refine the verification and validation process for analytics. Develop software/scripts for running and testing the algorithms and analytics, leveraging languages and programs such as Databricks, Python, and Jupyter Notebook. Make presentations and reports at the request of the government in addition to a task kick off, midpoint review, and final report and presentation.
Experience in in Mathematics/Statistics and Computer Science is desired. 10 years of experience with a BA/BS degree (or 6 years with a MA/MS degree.) Required skills and experience include programming and script development in Python, understanding software development process in a CI/CD pipeline leveraging github, and algorithm implementation and training; Desire experience in DevOps, synthetic aperture radar image science or analysis or other remote sensing imaging such as multispectral.
TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Skills Required
- TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
- 10 years of experience with a BA/BS degree, or 6 years with an MA/MS degree
- Programming and script development in Python
- Understanding of software development processes in a CI/CD pipeline leveraging GitHub
- Algorithm implementation and training experience
- Experience in mathematics/statistics and computer science
- Experience with DevOps
- Experience with synthetic aperture radar image science or analysis, or other remote sensing imaging such as multispectral imagery
What We Do
TENICA Global Solutions is a veteran-owned small business and a leading provider of national security, national defense, and cybersecurity solutions. The company delivers a wide range of information technology and consulting services to government and commercial organizations worldwide, specializing in intelligence and defense-related services to achieve meaningful and measurable results.









