Senior Data Scientist with Security Clearance

Overview SOSi is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to support a US government customer in Chantilly, VA. In this job you will work with a variety of SMEs to help build a tool to find information of interest within large bodies of data. The ideal candidate will combine have both data scientist and engineering skills (i.e. be able to review raw data and support parsing and cleaning), be proficient in Python programming, and comfortable working in command line interfaces. This role requires the ability to solve complex problems independently and collaboratively in a dynamic work environment. Strong communication skills are essential for translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and delivering actionable insights. Essential Job Duties Utilize expert-level proficiency in Python for data science including NLP, entity extraction, data manipulation, generative AI, statistical analysis, and model implementation. Leverage data engineering experience to assist in data preparation (as needed). Apply excellent problem-solving skills to address technical challenges, both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Comprehend project requirements and execute tasks accordingly, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines. Effectively communicate technical concepts and deliver results to non-technical leadership and stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. Minimum Requirements Existing TS/SCI (with poly). This security clearance requires U.S. citizenship. Candidates will not be nominated for new clearances. Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field; OR equivalent experience. Minimum 4 years of experience in a data science/engineer role or related field. Diverse data science skills (NLP, entity extraction, utilizing generative AI). Must be able to comprehend requirements and effectively execute tasks accordingly. Experience working with cyber data. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience in the US Intelligence Community. Work Environment Office setting with a combination of desk work and meetings. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.