Data Scientist

Leidos is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join a multidisciplinary team of mission-focused analysts and this role you will apply machine learning and advanced analytics to sparse noisy and adversarial datasets to support predictive intelligence and deliver operational impact. You will leverage techniques such as deep learning graph analytics and anomaly detection to create decision advantage for analysts operators and mission leaderscontributing to intelligence capabilities for the next decade of national security.

This position is for multiple opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Develop machine learning models to extract insights from large complex intelligence datasets.

• Translate analytic questions into technical requirements and data-driven solutions.

• Characterize and assess datasets in varying states of structure and quality.

• Provide informed recommendations on technical approaches based on evolving intelligence capabilities and constraints.

• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and support automated analytics workflow development.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph required

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Mathematics Statistics AI/ML Data Science Operations Research or related technical field with 10 years of relevant experience.

  • Associates degree with 12 years of relevant experience may be considered.

  • Other degrees with strong coursework in advanced math statistics AI/ML computer science or data mining or relevant certifications (Data Science AI/ML) will also be considered.

• Proficiency in Python and C/C (or similar languages).

• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau Power BI or Python libraries.

• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and communicate effectively across teams.

Preferred: Experience supporting intelligence or cyber operations missions.

Leidos offers competitive benefits clear technical and leadership advancement paths 401(k) with 6% match and immediate vesting paid time off 11 holidays flexible schedules education support parental leave and more. Join us in advancing national security through innovation

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The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.