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Data Scientist (FBI Support)

Praescient Analytics

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Top Secret/SCI
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IT - Data Science
Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)

Praescient Analytics is seeking a highly analytical and mission-aligned Data Scientist to support an FBI contract in Huntsville, AL. This position directly contributes to advanced criminal investigations and intelligence operations by unlocking insight from large and complex datasets.

The selected candidate will rely on data fusion, enrichment, and visualization to investigate encrypted communications, darknet marketplaces, and other high-risk digital threats.

All work will be performed onsite in Huntsville, AL and requires an active TS/SCI level clearance minimum.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Perform data wrangling, normalization, and transformation on investigative datasets.
  • Create statistical models and dynamic visualizations that reveal patterns, anomalies, and leads.
  • Enable investigators and analysts by converting raw data into actionable formats.
  • Recommend and implement data architectures, storage frameworks, and retrieval pipelines.
  • Collaborate with technical and investigative stakeholders to define analytical requirements.
  • Document and present data methodologies, findings, and tools to technical and non-technical audiences.

Technical Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. The major must align with data science principles and be appropriate for the role.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in applied data science, ideally in federal, law enforcement, or intelligence environments.
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • Scripting languages (e.g., Python, R)
    • Data visualization tools and platforms
    • Relational and non-relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Deep understanding of analytical techniques relevant to intelligence and investigative domains.
  • Experience with information assurance, anomaly detection, and statistical variance analysis.
  • Strong presentation skills; capable of translating technical insight into operational intelligence.
  • Familiarity with federal or law enforcement datasets, workflows, or investigative processes.

Security Clearance:
  • This position requires a TOP SECRET and Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) level clearance at minimum.

What you can expect from us:

• Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated.
• Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success.
• A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise.
• Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain.
• A workplace dedicated to supporting and improving public safety and government agencies.

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
• 401(k) with company match
• Travel & performance incentives
• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
• $5K annual training allowance
• $500 book allowance
• Tuition reimbursement program

Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.

Our team of experts-skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering-brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information .

US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings.
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Praescient Analytics is a Veteran Owned Small Business based in Fairfax, Virginia. Our aim is to revolutionize how the world understands information by empowering our customers with the latest analytic tools and methodologies. We were founded by a group of former military intelligence analysts, software engineers, and entrepreneurs with a common passion for analysis. Over the past five years, we have built a team of dedicated professionals with a wide range of experiences and talents.

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Job Category
IT - Data Science
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI