We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our team in developing innovative solutions to challenging national problems in support of the Navy, DoD, and Intel communities engineering and technology needs. You should possess deep expertise in Python, data science libraries, and visualization/BI tools to lead advanced analytics initiatives supporting mission-critical objectives. The ideal candidate brings both strong technical acumen and domain experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) and/or Intelligence Community (IC) data sources such as SIGINT, GEOINT, or other multi-INT data. This position may be filled as a Senior Data Scientist.
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct exploratory data analysis and hypothesis testing to support analytic objectives
- Develop interactive dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Grafana, translating complex findings into actionable insights for senior decision-makers
- Build and optimize Python-based data pipelines leveraging libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, matplotlib, seaborn, and Plotly.
- Work with diverse data formats (CSV, JSON, XML, Excel, etc.) and integrate across relational (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Accumulo) databases
- Apply advanced data mining, statistical modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learning to extract insights from large structured and unstructured datasets
- Mentor junior data scientists and analysts, fostering best practices in statistical rigor, code quality, and reproducibility
Required skills and experience areas include:
- Demonstrates proficiency with frequent scripting language use, such as Python (primary) or R and using packages commonly used in data science applications or advanced analytics such as SQL.
- Familiar with Kubernetes clusters and utilization of tools such as Prometheus or similar.
- Proficient in Grafana as an open-source analytics and interactive visualization web application for monitoring application performance
- Comfortable working with data in a variety of formats including excel, CSV, JSON, XML
- Utilization of Microsoft's Power BI, Tableau, and other toolsets to visualize data and share insights with senior decision makers
- Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
- You will be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply.
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Xenith Solutions LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. We value our employees and provide 100% employee premium paid health insurance, dental and vision care. We also offer our employees unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO). We do not want our employees to worry about caring for themselves or their families as well as ensuring they have ample time off to recharge.
Xenith provides comprehensive, timely and relevant Solutions and Business Consulting support to our customers as a key partner. Our leadership brings over a century of combined experience in Defense and Civilian markets. Our employees possess experience in all aspects of solution development from requirements creation, development, test and evaluation, fielding, and sustainment. At the core of our offerings we provide strategy and technology solutions, giving our customers valuable insights and thought leadership on the best application of information technology to drive business objectives.
Xenith focuses on solving complex business challenges facing our customers. Our “Success Through Achievement” work ethic means our customer receive quality solutions through our commitment. We pride ourselves on tackling some of the most difficult operational requirements our customers have – ensuring an appropriate match between the mission requirements, financials, schedule, and security.
