Data Scientist - TS/SCI
- Location
- United States
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
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About the role
Parsons is seeking an innovative Senior Data Scientist to join our Joint Staff Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) team. In this role, you will drive the development and deployment of advanced analytics and AI/ML solutions to support Department of Defense mission objectives across Joint Staff Directorates.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, develop, and operationalize predictive models, machine learning algorithms, and advanced analytics to solve mission-critical DoD use cases
- Perform data exploration, feature engineering, and statistical analysis using large, complex datasets from diverse sources
- Collaborate with data engineers, product managers, and mission stakeholders to define requirements and deliver impactful solutions
- Deploy, monitor, and sustain AI/ML models in secure DoD environments, ensuring performance and compliance with DoD standards
- Visualize and communicate analytical results to senior leaders, supporting operational decision-making and strategic planning
- Lead and mentor junior data scientists, fostering innovation and best practices in model development and analytics
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Active TS/SCI security clearance at the time of hire
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or advanced analytics roles
- Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages for statistical analysis and model development
- Experience developing and deploying AI/ML models, including supervised and unsupervised learning techniques
- Strong understanding of data security, governance, and compliance in federal/DoD environments
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, Microsoft Mission Support Systems (MSS), Qlik, Databricks, War Data Platform (WDP), or Advana
- Proficiency with Power Platform or Power Apps for integrating analytics with decision workflows
- Advanced visualization skills using tools such as Tableau, Qlik, or Power BI
- Familiarity with cloud analytics platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and scalable model deployment
- Experience supporting operational DoD analytics, AI/ML, or data-driven mission applications
- Advanced degree or certifications in data science, machine learning, or cloud analytics
- Leadership experience mentoring data science teams or managing analytics projects
Security Clearance Requirement
- An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.
- This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range
$112,200.00 - $196,400.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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From Parsons's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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