Data Scientist Job at DarkStar Intelligence LLC, Maryland

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  • DarkStar Intelligence LLC
  • Maryland

Job Description

Data Scientist
Position Summary
DarkStar Intelligence, LLC is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Data Scientist to join our team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). The ideal candidate will possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of data science and analytics, specifically within federal government environments. This role demands expertise in leveraging advanced data analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning techniques to deliver actionable insights and strategic solutions to complex, data-driven challenges.

Location: Fort Meade, MD
Schedule (FT/PT): Full-Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: No Remote
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Current Counterintelligence Polygraph

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and implementation of advanced data analysis, predictive analytics, and statistical modeling techniques to address complex problems, driving value and enhancing organizational performance.
  • Utilize programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, along with libraries like pandas, NumPy, or TensorFlow, to manipulate vast datasets and build scalable, efficient models.
  • Design and create impactful visualizations of analytical insights using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js, to support senior leadership decision-making and strategy.
  • Collaborate extensively with key stakeholders across the organization, delivering data-driven solutions tailored to meet specific operational and strategic objectives.
  • Serve as a thought leader in the field of data science, continuously refining and enhancing strategies by staying current with the latest industry trends, tools, technologies, and methodologies.
  • Mentor and guide junior data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current TS/SCI and CI Polygraph.
  • Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 8 to 10 years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields, with a focus on applications within federal government environments.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and expertise with data manipulation and analysis libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, TensorFlow).
  • Demonstrated mastery of statistical and machine learning techniques, including regression, clustering, and classification algorithms.
  • Extensive experience in data visualization, with proficiency in using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js.
  • Proven leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide teams and work with senior stakeholders across complex projects.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering actionable insights in high-stakes environments.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Certified Data Scientist (CDS) or Professional Data Engineer (PDE), are highly desirable.
Salary Range:
$200,000 - $260,000
This pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of specific compensation or salary. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws.

About DarkStar Intelligence

DarkStar Intelligence is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We are dedicated to advancing mission support and tradecraft development for our clients while emphasizing employee retention and client satisfaction. We deliver high-quality, intelligence-based solutions grounded in our “Core Four” values: humility, passion, agility, and ownership. Our team members embody humility by prioritizing the mission over personal recognition, bringing passion through relentless enthusiasm for problem-solving and innovation. With agility, they adapt swiftly to changing mission requirements and excel in team dynamics. Above all, our personnel take full ownership of their work, holding themselves accountable to deliver results and uphold the highest standards of excellence. We strive to make our country safer and create a lasting impact through these values.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe that Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is not just a policy but a core value that defines our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is valued based on their skills, abilities, and qualifications and where employment decisions are made solely on merit.

We uphold a zero-tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind. Our commitment ensures that no one is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our EEO principles are embedded in every facet of the employment process—from recruitment and hiring to promotions, transfers, training, and career development. We also apply this commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment, equitable compensation and benefits, fair performance evaluations, and respectful terminations. At DarkStar Intelligence, diversity and inclusion are more than policies; they are essential to who we are and how we operate.

EEO Flyer: shorturl.at/abpNX

Employee Benefits

At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe investing in our employees means providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their personal and professional well-being. We offer a variety of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our team:

Core Benefits:

  • Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to ensure you and your family access essential care.
  • Income Protection: Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability to give you peace of mind.
  • Retirement Planning: A 401(k) plan to help you build a secure financial future.
  • Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Legal Services for added support whenever needed.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, 11 paid Federal Holidays, plus a Floating Holiday to celebrate what matters most to you.

Voluntary Benefits:

  • Identity & Legal Protection: LegalShield and IDShield protect your identity and provide access to legal resources.
  • Additional Coverage: Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care Insurance for extra protection and peace of mind.

At DarkStar Intelligence, we are committed to providing benefits that empower you to thrive inside and outside the workplace. We value your contributions and strive to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.

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