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Data Scientist

QinetiQ U.S.
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026
Data Scientist
Job Locations 2 hours ago(7/6/2026 12:55 PM)
Job ID 2026-12190 Posted Date Project/Program Management Job Location US-DC-Washington
Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50 locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

We are looking for a senior data scientist to join our team at DIA.

Responsibilities

Work with complex data sets to solve real world problems. Support the warfighter and policy makers with decision making.

Required Qualifications
    3 years of experience with major data science languages, such as Python and R
  • 3 years of experience retrieving, merging, and analyzing structured and unstructured data sources from APIs and databases through Python, R, and/or SQL
  • Experience with database design and administration in DBMS such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.
  • Experience with data analytics, data mining, statistical analysis, or AI/ML
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a CI poly #qinetiqclearedjob
  • Bachelor's degree 8 YOE or 12 YOE years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with data visualization software, such as Tableau and PowerBI
  • Experience conducting data architecture and ETL for the DoD or a federal agency
  • Familiarity with HUMINT
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools and technologies, including git, Jenkins, SonarQube, etc.
Pay Transparency

The salary range for this role is $125,000- $132,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. QinetiQ US considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 1 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.


As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, E3 Federal Solutions, LLC (E3) is dedicated to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex (include gender and transgender status), age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender identity, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. E3 hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

 

Salary : $125,000 - $132,000

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