Data Scientist

ManTech • Fort Meade, MD

131d • $138,700 - $231,400 • Remote

About The Position

Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential with MANTECH! MANTECH seeks a mission-driven and innovative Data Scientist to join our team in Ft. Meade, MD. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge machine learning and statistical analytics to support national security objectives. You will collaborate with subject matter experts and customers to guide analytic development from prototype to production, making an impact by delivering high-value data-driven insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or computer science)
• 7+ years of experience analyzing datasets and developing advanced analytics
• 7+ years of experience programming with data analysis tools such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in a data science environment
• Familiarity with transitioning analytic prototypes into production within secure systems
• Strong knowledge of emerging machine learning algorithms and their operational applications

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of data scientists across multiple analytic development efforts
• Collaborating with customers and SMEs to define analytic requirements and ensure alignment with mission goals
• Guiding the team in prototyping and transitioning advanced analytics into operational environments
• Applying state-of-the-art machine learning, statistical, and graph-based algorithms to large and complex datasets
• Delegating analytic tasks to team members and overseeing performance to meet project objectives

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Short-term and long-term Disability
• Retirement and Savings
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Other optional benefit elections

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree