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Davita Inc.

Senior Data Scientist

Davita Inc., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Senior Data Scientist

Job Locations

US-VA-Arlington

Job ID

2025-2740

Clearance Level

Top Secret SCI

Overview

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

Job Description: Iron EagleX is seeking a skilled

Senior Data Scientist

to support a high-profile engagement with the Office of the Secretary of Defense's Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). This role will contribute to efforts to develop high-impact assessments for senior policymakers using data-driven analyses and key findings. The Data Scientist will be responsible for delivering data-driven analytics and key insights, visualizing data, and making sense of a variety of data sources to answer customers' key requirements and mission priorities. This person will expertly interpret and analyze complex sets of data and apply advanced analytics, AI/ML techniques, and domain-relevant modeling to distill complex data into key findings. This person will leverage multiple methodologies such as data mining, Natural Language Processing, spatio-temporal models, and Machine Learning models. Location: Arlington, VA This position is contingent upon the award of an OSD CDAO contract. Work is expected to begin in Mid-August 2025. Job Duties Include (but not limited to): Design and deploy sophisticated Machine Learning models, including Natural Language Processing, computer vision, time-series forecasting, and anomaly detection to support data-driven analyses and strategic assessments

Conduct end-to-end data science workflows on structured and unstructured data sources and automate processes to improve data exploitation and support analytic workflows Build and iterate on models in secure cloud environments using platforms like Databricks Work with other technical team members to translate national security requirements into technical workplans and deliver high-impact assessments to key stakeholders using effective visualizations, dashboards, and briefing materials Leverage data to provide new insights into strategic problems Use frameworks such as Spark and Hadoop to conduct large-scale data processing Perform statistical modeling and create compelling data visualizations using products like Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, and R Shiny Research, design, and implement algorithms to solve complex problems Program using R, Python (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas) or similar analytical languages Perform data engineering, data processing, and modeling techniques using cloud-based data management, data science, and ML platforms such as Databricks, IBM Cloud Pak, Cloudera, and Snowflake Communicate complex concepts and hypothesis to a non-technical audience

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience: 7+ years as a Data Scientist Able to work on site 5 days/week Strong background in statistics Experience using Databricks Expertise in delivering data-driven insights to senior military or government customers Experience in programming / scripting languages: R, Python, MATLAB Experience working with large data sets and with distributed computing technologies Ability to communicate data analysis results in a clear and concise manner to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences. Must be able to define and document appropriate advanced analytic methods, predictive analysis, pattern analysis, and the like Unit testing and associated frameworks Ability to conduct independent research in new domains Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role. Desired Skills: ML-Flow experience Experience working with the Department of Defense Familiarity with the CDAO's mission and Advana Platform Education & Certifications: Bachelor's in Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience desired Certificate in Data Analysis or other relevant experience or training Security Clearance: An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required Benefits: National Health, vision, and dental plans 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays Life Insurance Short - and long-term disability plans 401(K) retirement plans Incentive and recognition programs Relocation opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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