# Data Scientist

> KDA Consulting Inc · Chantilly, United States · — · Posted 2026-04-05

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

KDA Consulting Inc. is seeking a highly skilled **Data Scientist with AI/ML expertise** to support mission-critical programs within the Intelligence Community (IC). This role will focus on leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to extract insights from large, complex datasets and support data-driven decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in **statistical analysis, machine learning model development, and data visualization**, along with the ability to translate complex findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

**Machine Learning & AI Development**

-   Design, develop, and deploy **machine learning models** to solve complex mission problems
-   Build predictive and prescriptive analytics solutions to support operational and strategic decision-making
-   Evaluate model performance and continuously improve algorithms through testing and tuning

**Data Analysis & Exploration**

-   Analyze large, structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies
-   Perform data cleansing, feature engineering, and transformation to prepare data for modeling
-   Apply statistical techniques to validate hypotheses and support analytical findings

**Data Visualization & Communication**

-   Develop dashboards, visualizations, and reports using tools such as **Tableau, Power BI, or Python visualization libraries**
-   Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to both technical teams and senior leadership
-   Translate complex analytical results into actionable business or mission outcomes

**Model Deployment & Integration**

-   Collaborate with data engineers and software developers to operationalize models into production environments
-   Integrate machine learning solutions into enterprise systems and workflows
-   Support cloud-based model deployment in environments such as AWS or Azure

**Collaboration & Agile Delivery**

-   Work closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders
-   Participate in Agile processes including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
-   Contribute to continuous improvement of data science methodologies and processes

## Requirements

Active TS/SCI W/ Polygraph Required.

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Strong experience in **data science, machine learning, and statistical analysis**

Proficiency in **Python** and experience with ML frameworks such as **TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn**

Experience analyzing and working with **large-scale datasets**

Strong understanding of statistical modeling, probability, and data analysis techniques

Experience with **data visualization tools** and communicating insights effectively

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex, mission-driven environments

## Apply

[Apply at KDA Consulting Inc](https://apply.workable.com/kda-consulting/j/23931DE9D3/apply)

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