Data Scientist with Security Clearance
XPD Analytics LLC - Arlington, VA
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You will support the program manager on various programs in technical oversight and direction of data management, processing, and analysis efforts intended to support the effective detection of adversary activities related to the acquisition, production, and use of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE) weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Specific research activities focus on the development of network software architectures that enable the effective ingestion, processing, filtering, normalization, fusion and subsequent entity resolution and alignment to support the formation of world background graphs. Data types to be ingested include heterogeneous transactional and contextual data sources, both structured and unstructured, as well as CBRNE sensor data. You will develop novel sub-graph/template development and search algorithms that address graph isomorphism and are scalable to massive world graphs (>500M nodes, >50B edges). Position Requirements:• Minimum 5+ years of experience in related work• Secret Clearance required, TS/SCI preferred• Advanced Degree ideally in a STEM discipline• Must be proficient with MS Office suite to include PowerPoint and Project• Demonstrate strong data gathering, analytical, and problem solving skills.• Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written).• Attention to detail on assignments of a varied, diverse and a sometimes difficult nature.• Able to manage multiple and concurrent projects under tight deadlines.• Must be flexible, adaptable and team oriented.• Must be a self starter and able to work with and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications:• Experience providing analysis and support to research and development efforts is preferred.• Experience working on-site with Government client/agency is strongly preferred.• Experience or familiarity with activity based intelligence, triggered search algorithms, natural language processing, and law enforcement and intelligence data handling and management would be highly useful. COVID-19 considerations:Work from home until government client provides further instructions and accommodations. Current procedures such as daily check-in via email and telephonic/video meetings are required.
Created: 2025-10-04