VT Group (VTG)
Data Scientist
🇺🇸 McLean, VA
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Data Science
🗓️ August 27th, 2025
PostgreSQL
Python
SQL
Edtech.com's Summary
VTG is hiring a Data Scientist to collect, clean, and analyze large complex datasets while developing statistical models and machine learning algorithms. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn data insights into actionable business recommendations and creating effective visualizations and reports.
Highlights
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources
- Develop statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms
- Design experiments and evaluate models for accuracy and scalability
- Translate data findings into clear business insights and recommendations
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to identify data opportunities
- Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, mathematics, data science, or statistics
- Proficiency with Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, GitLab, and Palantir Foundry/Gotham tools
- At least 3 years of experience in analytics, AI, machine learning, or related fields
Data Scientist Full Description
Overview:
VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic and innovative team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
- Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.
- Design experiments and evaluate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability.
- Translate data-driven findings into clear business insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business stakeholders) to identify opportunities for data solutions.
- Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to effectively communicate results.
- Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices in data science and AI/ML.
Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
Required:
- TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
- BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics)
- At least 3 years of demonstrated experience directly relevant to analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, artificial intelligence or machine learning
- Proficiency with tools such as Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, and GitLab
- Demonstrated experience with producing analytic insights from large scale data.
- Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
- Experience conveying complex data science insights to non-technical audiences
- Specific experience with the Palantir Foundry/Gotham suite of tools
Desired:
- Experience with telecommunications metadata and content analysis
- Experience exploiting or deriving insights from SIGINT, computer network exploitation, or other technical collection
- Prior counterintelligence experience
- Specific interest in or experience with technical surveillance
This position is open for current and future openings.
