Data Scientist

Radiance Technologies•Dahlgren, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Radiance Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company where innovation, ownership, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do. We offer a standout benefits package—including competitive salaries, full health/dental/vision/life insurance, a generous 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and a supportive, growth-driven work environment. We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join our Enhanced Modeling and Simulation (M&S) team. In this role, you’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of software engineers, fellow data scientists, and operations research analysts to support the Joint Warfare Analysis Center and other Department of Defense and Intelligence Community missions. If you're passionate about extracting insights from complex data, applying cutting-edge machine learning techniques, and helping shape national defense strategies, this is your opportunity to make a difference. At Radiance Technologies, your work has purpose. Join a team where your expertise in data science supports national security, drives innovation, and shapes the future of defense technology.

Requirements

Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights
Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and high attention to detail
Active TS/SCI security clearance required
Minimum 3 years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field
Knowledge of data normalization and handling large, complex, or incomplete datasets
Strong proficiency in Python and/or R (VBA or MATLAB experience a plus)
Experience visualizing analytical results and building compelling dashboards
Familiarity with constructive simulation systems (e.g., AFSIM, ITASE, NGTS)
Proven ability to perform advanced statistical modeling and experimentation

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline (with at least 30 semester hours in mathematics, statistics, or computer science)
Experience developing or enhancing cloud-based data solutions
Strong knowledge of data imputation techniques and applied machine learning
Familiarity with defense-related analytics or operational modeling preferred

Responsibilities

Extracting insights from complex data
Applying cutting-edge machine learning techniques
Helping shape national defense strategies
Supporting the Joint Warfare Analysis Center and other Department of Defense and Intelligence Community missions
Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of software engineers, fellow data scientists, and operations research analysts