Data Scientist

QinetiQ

USonsite$125k-$132k/yrPosted Jul 6, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

Company Overview:

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a senior data scientist to join our team at DIA.

Responsibilities:

Work with complex data sets to solve real world problems. Support the warfighter and policy makers with decision making.

Required Qualifications:

3+ years of experience with major data science languages, such as Python and R

3+ years of experience retrieving, merging, and analyzing structured and unstructured data sources from APIs and databases through Python, R, and/or SQL

Experience with database design and administration in DBMS such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.

Experience with data analytics, data mining, statistical analysis, or AI/ML

Active TS/SCI clearance with a CI poly #qinetiqclearedjob

Bachelor’s degree + 8 YOE or 12 YOE years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with data visualization software, such as Tableau and PowerBI

Experience conducting data architecture and ETL for the DoD or a federal agency

Familiarity with HUMINT

Knowledge of DevOps tools and technologies, including git, Jenkins, SonarQube, etc.

Pay Transparency:

The salary range for this role is $125,000- $132,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. QinetiQ US considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 1 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

Compensation

This Data Scientist role pays $125k-$132k/yr. Within typical range for data scientist roles in United States.

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