What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) position at Elder Research?
General Information
Requisition #691
Locations USA-DC
Posting Date 04/28/2026
Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI CI Poly
Remote Type N/A
Time Type Full time
Description & Requirements
Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) to join our team in the DC Metro Area.
Minimum Qualifications
Elder Research considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Elder Research, please email us at careers@elderresearch.com and provide your name and contact information.
Requisition #691
Locations USA-DC
Posting Date 04/28/2026
Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI CI Poly
Remote Type N/A
Time Type Full time
Description & Requirements
Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) to join our team in the DC Metro Area.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10 years of relevant experience in data science, advanced analytics, machine learning, data visualization, or business analytics. Certifications and technical training may be used to substitute some years of experience.
- Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Esri solutions such as Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and secure enterprise Esri portals such as Safehouse and ICGIS.
- Senior-level proficiency in Python and its data science and visualization ecosystem (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, Dash, Bokeh,etc.)
- Experience supporting Intelligence Community operations.
- Demonstrated experience creating highly customized visualizations and analytic applications to meet unique business requirements.
- Demonstrated experience automating analytic and business processes using Python.
- Experience applying artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) techniques to structured and unstructured datasets.
- Knowledge of and implementation experience with advanced analytic methodologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
- Must have an active TS/SCI CI Poly
- The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
Elder Research considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Elder Research, please email us at careers@elderresearch.com and provide your name and contact information.