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We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.\n **This position is contingent upon award of contract**\nSOSi is seeking a Data Scientist Expert to support GEOINT mission requirements for US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). The role involves applying advanced statistical, computational, and machine learning techniques to solve complex analytical problems and generate mission-critical insights. This role requires deep proficiency in data science methodologies - including logistic regression, clustering, neural networks, deep learning, and natural language processing to develop, refine, and operationalize high-value analytical models. The Data Scientist Expert integrates tabular, geospatial, and unstructured data sources; develops custom scripts and algorithms using languages such as Python, R, or Julia; and produces sophisticated analytical outputs that support operational, intelligence, and enterprise-level decision-making.\nEssential Job Duties:\nPerform predictive and prescriptive analytics to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in large datasets; validate, document, and optimize all models for operational use.\nCollect, clean, and fuse structured and unstructured data from multiple sources; design and maintain scalable data pipelines that ensure quality, lineage, and reliability at enterprise scale.\nApply logistic regression, clustering, PCA, NLP, neural networks, deep learning, and related techniques to deliver insights otherwise unobtainable and to meet mission objectives.\nDevelop and maintain algorithms, scripts, and micro-services (Python, R, Julia, SQL) to automate data ingestion, processing, geoprocessing, and analytics workflows.\nDesign and deploy models for object detection, image classification, feature extraction, and activity recognition using modern ML frameworks; implement testing, performance tuning, and MLOps practices.\nBuild actionable dashboards and visualizations; deliver clear reports, charts, and multimedia presentations that translate technical findings into mission-relevant decisions.\nEmploy geospatial scientific principles and GIS tools to integrate location-based data and models; support GEOINT workflows and (where applicable) NSG TCPED processes.\nAdminister, query, and optimize tabular and geospatial datasets; leverage SQL and spatial databases while enforcing metadata standards, governance policies, and data stewardship.\nOperate within TS/SCI/SSBI requirements; implement security, privacy, and access controls across data, models, and tooling to meet DoD/IC policies and program standards.\nWork within Scrum/Kanban/Lean frameworks; partner with stakeholders to define requirements, iterate solutions, and evaluate emerging tools/algorithms-recommending innovations that improve analytical outcomes and mission impact.\n Minimum Requirements:\nMA or MS from an accredited institution of higher learning in a STEM-related discipline AND 5 years of relevant experience; ORBA/BS degree in a STEM-related discipline AND 10 years of relevant experience\n\nDemonstrated mastery and employment of geographic and geospatial scientific principles, tools, and analytical techniques, to be reflected throughout most of the relevant prior experience.\nDemonstrated experience and proficiency with data science techniques including (but not limited to) logistic regression, vector, natural language processing, principal component analysis, clustering techniques, neural networks, deep learning models, image recognition and algorithm employment or development in support of any of the foregoing.\nDemonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.\nFamiliarity with agile software development project management frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) to deliver new capabilities.\nDemonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.\nCurrent, active TS/SCI security clearance with Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience working with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, Confluence, etc.)\nCertification in AWS (AI/ML specialty).\nKnowledge of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and dissemination (TCPED) production chain.\nExperience working within a DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) operational environment and with DoD/IC geospatial data repositories.\nFamiliarity with Army, DoD or IC GEOINT or Geospatial processes, policy and programs.\nExperience with Microsoft Office tools to deliver reports, graphics and briefings.\n Work Environment\nNormal office conditions\nThe primary performance location for this contract will be Fort Gordon, Georgia. The Government reserves the right to require contract performance at alternate locations, as dictated by mission requirements, and these locations may be subject to change.\nAdditional performance locations are as follows:MacDill AFB, Florida\nBuckley SFB, Colorado\nSpringfield, Virginia\n\nPotential performance locations may include the following:Vicenza, Italy\nWiesbaden, Germany\nFort Shafter, Hawaii\n\nWorking at SOSi\nAll interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5651,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["IT Infrastructure & Networking Services","Military Logistics","Translation Services","Intelligence"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-06-30T20:37:53Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":8,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.297,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":108,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","velocity","ghost","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-17T05:46:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":178576,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/sosi-data-scientist-expert","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/sosi-data-scientist-expert.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-18T06:48:38Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":10129,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-19T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":5998},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=5998"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsosi-data-scientist-expert"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsosi-data-scientist-expert"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsosi-data-scientist-expert"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/sosi-data-scientist-expert\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsosi-data-scientist-expert"}]}