Construction, General Contracting

Senior Data Scientist

Chantilly, VAHybridFull TimeSeniorPosted 8 days ago

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Required skills

Top Secret Clearance
polygraph
Python
Advanced SQL
AWS
Azure
AI
ML
machine learning models
analytics solutions

Nice to have

Computer Vision Models
object detection
classification

Role summary

Fantom Corporation is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions for a mission-critical enterprise supporting defense and intelligence programs. The role involves creating AI capabilities, managing the full ML model lifecycle, and monitoring system performance. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience (or Master's with <2 years), strong experience in Python, large datasets, Advanced SQL, and exposure to AWS/Azure. The position requires a Top Secret Clearance and willingness to obtain a polygraph, with responsibilities including mentorship and process optimization. Secure software development practices and cross-team collaboration are essential.

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support a mission-critical enterprise. This role is responsible for developing machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

Create Artificial Intelligence capabilities to power intelligent products and data-driven decision making.
Empower AL/ML to operate across the full model lifecycle from data exploration and feature engineering to validation and refinement.
Monitor system health, user metrics, performance, and operational availability

Required Qualifications

Must possess an active Top Secret Clearance
Must be willing and able to obtain a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience
Strong experience with AL/ML.
Versed in Python, working in large data sets, Advanced SQL and AWS and Azure exposure
Strong technical expertise with mentorship responsibilities and delivering process optimization.
Cross team collaboration and using secure software development practices.

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