Data Scientist

United States | Sept. 2, 2026

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Company: Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Country: United States

Salary: $102,415 - $133,142

Type: Onsite

Employment: Full-time

Description: The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) leads the nation's effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives. Required Qualifications Demonstrated ability to code in Python, including working knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. Familiarity with data visualization tools, such as Tableau. Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment. Creative problem-solving skills and initiative in carrying out mission responsibilities. Thorough knowledge of individual, organizational, and technical or transnational issues of national security concern. Thorough knowledge of business operations and associated processes. Thorough knowledge of appropriate analytic methods and methodological tools in one or more of the following areas: Applied Mathematics (e.g. probability and statistics, formal modeling, computational social sciences); Computer Programming (e.g. programming languages, math/statistics packages, computer science, machine learning, scientific computing); and Visualization (e.g. GIS/geospatial analysis, telemetry analysis). Thorough knowledge of research designs. Demonstrated ability to develop comprehensive computer software applications, as needed. Ability to leverage multiple data management tools to organize relevant information and make decisions. Ability to apply intellectual curiosity; creativity and innovation to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to complex problems. Ability to effectively communicate complex, multi-disciplinary ideas and insights. Ability to identify and/or develop business opportunities. Ability to translate complex, technical findings into an easily understood narrative (i.e., tell story with data). Analytical and critical thinking skills, including ability to think strategically. Ability to multitask and change focus quickly as demands change. Ability to evaluate data drawing pertinent inferences from data trend analysis, and interpretation of such inferences in keeping with the requirements of officials responsible for planning or for making policy decisions. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in quantitative or technical field of study (e.g. statistics, mathematics, computer science, physical science, economics, Geographic Information Systems). 6 years of related data science experience is preferred.

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