Defense Information Systems Agency · 12 hours ago
DATA SCIENTIST
The Defense Information Systems Agency is seeking a Data Scientist to support the mission of the US Cyber Command. The role involves developing and automating large-scale data processing systems, designing innovative approaches to data analytics projects, and conducting statistical data analytics to improve data quality and capabilities.
Communications InfrastructureGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security
Responsibilities
Develops and automates large scale, high-performance data processing systems and tools to improve data quality and volume, accelerate iteration cycles, and improve the ability to deliver superior enabled analytics capabilities for DISA
Designs cutting edge/innovative approaches to complex data analytics projects utilizing various mathematical, statistical and other scientific methodologies, programs, processes, and methods
Plans and conducts statistical data analytics projects and/or studies to evaluate, design, and tabulate statistical sampling plans and analytical procedures and processes
Defines deficiencies/shortfalls and corrective actions and executes any revisions
Modifies, adapts, and/or refines existing applications, processes, precedents, and techniques
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment
Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) as a condition of employment
Incumbent is subject to initial and random drug testing for this position
Incumbent must be able to travel away from their normal duty station to other locations within the continental United States (CONUS) up to 10 percent of the time
Degree: Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position
Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service
For this position, qualifying experience is defined as working with computer networking concepts and protocols or network security methodologies or cybersecurity principles, threats, and vulnerabilities or managing frameworks to facilitate the data development life cycle
Benefits
Salary plus Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is authorized.
Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized.
Moving costs MAY be paid.
Company
Defense Information Systems Agency
Defense Information Systems Agency is an IT support agency that offers analytics, testing, and computing services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-27
2025-11-25
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