Data Scientist Senior

Job Requisition

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family:
Data Science and Data Engineering

Skills:

Agile Software Development, Data Engineering, Data Science, Git Operations, Programming Languages

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5+ years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

DATA SCIENTIST SENIOR

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

IronEagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small‑team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user‑focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

The Data Scientist will support the Data Stewardship/Tech Talent Program at Fort Bragg, NC.

• Interpret and analyze data using exploratory statistical and mathematical techniques.
• Clean, prepare, and organize structured and unstructured data using programming tools.
• Conduct experiments on data and generate insights to solve complex data challenges.
• Partner with Data Engineers to build and support scalable data environments.
• Apply scientific methods, statistics, and algorithms to define problems and test hypotheses.
• Build predictive and prescriptive models, NLP solutions, clustering, forecasting, and other advanced analytics.
• Design and automate processes for large‑scale data manipulation and integration.
• Process and analyze large datasets using frameworks such as Spark and Hadoop.
• Conduct statistical modeling and develop visualizations using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or R Shiny.
• Design and implement algorithms using languages such as Python and R.
• Perform data engineering and modeling on cloud platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, IBM Cloud Pak, or Cloudera.
• Communicate complex analytical results to non‑technical audiences through clear data storytelling.

• Proficient with one or more programming languages (Java, C++, Python, R, etc.).
• Proficient in Agile Development and Git Operations.
• Demonstrated experience applying data science methods to real‑world data problems.

• Clearance:
  Current DoW SECRET clearance.
• Experience:
  
  5 years of related experience.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Certifications:
  
  N/A
• Role Requirements:
  
  On‑site with hybrid potential pending customer approval.
• Due to U.S. Government Contract Requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for this role.

• Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401(k) with company match, competitive pay and paid time off.
• Community:
  Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:

USA NC Fort Bragg

The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 – $143,750. This is not a guarantee of compensation; salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements and could fall outside this range.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans