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ManTech

Data Scientist

On site

Fort meade, United states

Senior

Full Time

09-10-2025

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Python Matlab Data Analysis Research Machine Learning Programming Analytics Data Science Mathematics

Job Specifications

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.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (eg, 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
Preferred Qualifications:
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
Clearance Requirements:
An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required to be considered for this position.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity equipment, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer
Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

About the Company

ManTech is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of ManTech are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care. We have served the nation for more than 50 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek peop... Know more