Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist)

Elder Research

$130K — $155K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in data science and analytics.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Esri ArcGIS Pro and Online.
  • Expert-level skills in Python and its data science libraries.
  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community operations.
  • Proven ability to create customized visualizations for unique business needs.
  • Experience in automating processes using Python effectively.
  • Knowledge and real-world application of advanced analytic methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex datasets to extract actionable insights.
  • Develop and implement machine learning algorithms for business problems.
  • Create highly customized visualizations using Esri tools.
  • Automate data processing and analysis workflows.
  • Support the Intelligence Community with advanced analytics solutions.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a role supporting national security.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools in data science.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in the field.
  • Dynamic work environment with potential for remote collaboration.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist)

General Information

Requisition #691

Locations USA-DC

Posting Date 04/28/2026

Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI + CI Poly

Remote Type N/A

Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in data science, advanced analytics, machine learning, data visualization, or business analytics. Certifications and technical training may be used to substitute some years of experience.
  • Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Esri solutions such as Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and secure enterprise Esri portals such as Safehouse and ICGIS.
  • Senior-level proficiency in Python and its data science and visualization ecosystem (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, Dash, Bokeh,etc.)
  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community operations.
  • Demonstrated experience creating highly customized visualizations and analytic applications to meet unique business requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience automating analytic and business processes using Python.
  • Experience applying artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) techniques to structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Knowledge of and implementation experience with advanced analytic methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI + CI Poly

Physical Requirements:
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

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