Data Scientist
KDA Consulting Inc
Job Description
Job 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
$130k - $185k
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