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Data Scientist

Mclean, Virginia, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$150,000–$225,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

RCT Systems is seeking a Data Scientist in McLean, VA, to analyze massive structured and unstructured datasets, develop complex queries, and generate actionable insights. This role supports technical targeting efforts for a government sponsor, requiring advanced analytics and parallel data processing in clustered computing environments. The position demands proficiency in languages like Python, R, Java, SQL, Pig, or C, and experience with ECL and HPCC systems. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is mandatory. The company offers a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules.

### McLean, VA

### Salary Range: $150k-$225k

RCT Systems is hiring a Data Scientist to work with massive datasets, developing and executing complex queries, analyzing results, and producing actionable insights. The role focuses on high-volume data processing, advanced analytics, and supporting technical targeting efforts for a government sponsor.

Clearance: TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Key Responsibilities

+ Analyze large-scale structured and unstructured data

+ Build and run complex queries on massive data systems

+ Generate reports and analytic products

+ Apply advanced analytic techniques for technical targeting

+ Perform parallel data processing in clustered computing environments

+ Develop and validate analytic methodologies

Required Skills

+ Experience with ECL and HPCC systems

+ Strong background in large-scale data analysis and processing

+ Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Java, SQL, Pig, or C

+ Experience supporting technical targeting analytics

+ Hands-on work with clustered computing environments

Preferred Skills

+ STEM education or equivalent practical experience

RCT Systems has a very competitive compensation package that includes a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), immediate 401k vesting, generous PTO and flexible schedules, and a $500.00 annual technology allowance.

RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.

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