Job Description

Senior Data Scientist

Position Summary
DarkStar Intelligence, LLC is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Data Scientist to join our team as a key member, dedicated to analyzing complex data sets and delivering actionable insights to drive mission-critical decisions.

Location: Washington, D.C.
Schedule: (FT/PT): Full-Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day Remote Type: No Remote
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Counterintelligence Polygraph (Preferred)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain environmental and operational databases.
• Apply database management concepts, data storage and retrieval methods, statistical analyses, and various programming languages to support detailed analysis.
• Develop strategic plans and recommendations, ensuring alignment with project specifications and data handling requirements.
• Prepare thorough and accurate documentation, including tables, data visualizations (plots, maps, graphics), and reports for clear data interpretation.
• Leverage advanced analytics and sophisticated software tools to analyze data, deliver insights, and provide clients with actionable recommendations based on data-driven evidence.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify and solve data-related challenges, maximizing data's value and supporting the client's mission through innovative data science techniques.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current TS/SCI
• Counterintelligence Polygraph (Preferred)
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, including specialized training in data management, analysis, and database systems.

Salary Range:
$156,000 - $164,000
This pay range is a general guideline, not a specific compensation or salary guarantee. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws.

About DarkStar Intelligence

DarkStar Intelligence is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We are dedicated to advancing mission support and tradecraft development for our clients while emphasizing employee retention and client satisfaction. We deliver high-quality, intelligence-based solutions grounded in our “Core Four” values: humility, passion, agility, and ownership. Our team members embody humility by prioritizing the mission over personal recognition, bringing passion through relentless enthusiasm for problem-solving and innovation. With agility, they adapt swiftly to changing mission requirements and excel in team dynamics. Above all, our personnel take full ownership of their work, holding themselves accountable to deliver results and uphold the highest standards of excellence. We strive to make our country safer and create a lasting impact through these values.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe that Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is not just a policy but a core value that defines our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is valued based on their skills, abilities, and qualifications and where employment decisions are made solely on merit.

We uphold a zero-tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind. Our commitment ensures that no one is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our EEO principles are embedded in every facet of the employment process—from recruitment and hiring to promotions, transfers, training, and career development. We also apply this commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment, equitable compensation and benefits, fair performance evaluations, and respectful terminations. At DarkStar Intelligence, diversity and inclusion are more than policies; they are essential to who we are and how we operate.

EEO Flyer: shorturl.at/abpNX

Employee Benefits

At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe investing in our employees means providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their personal and professional well-being. We offer a variety of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our team:

Core Benefits:

• Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to ensure you and your family access essential care.


• Income Protection: Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability to give you peace of mind.


• Retirement Planning: A 401(k) plan to help you build a secure financial future.


• Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Legal Services for added support whenever needed.


• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, 11 paid Federal Holidays, plus a Floating Holiday to celebrate what matters most to you.

Voluntary Benefits:

• Identity & Legal Protection: LegalShield and IDShield protect your identity and provide access to legal resources.


• Additional Coverage: Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care Insurance for extra protection and peace of mind.

At DarkStar Intelligence, we are committed to providing benefits that empower you to thrive inside and outside the workplace. We value your contributions and strive to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Shift work,

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