Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

Job Category: Science

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity: 

CACI is looking for a Senior Data Scientist, to support our NATO Allied Special Operations Forces Command (SOFCOM) customer in Mons, Belgium.  This position is contingent upon award of a pending contract.  This position is located OCONUS. 

 

Responsibilities: 

• Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of data science strategies, methodologies, processes, and tools 

• Develops advanced data science algorithms (such as predictive analysis, ML algorithms, AI, and other data science methods) as analytic solution sets for the warfighter 

• Supports data analysis, integration, fusion activities to correlate operations, intelligence, logistics, and sensor data with overlays to generate the Commander’s Common Operating Picture (COP) and Common Intelligence Picture (CIP) 

• Leads the development and implementation of predictive models and machine learning algorithms that analyze large datasets and provide insights 

• Designs and deploys data-driven solutions to drive actionable decision-making to improve outcomes 

• Assesses the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques and supports network monitoring and data feeds, ensuring continuity of feeds to coalition networks and other security domains via CDS, and database designs 

• Coordinates with C2 system administrators to configure and troubleshoot COP and CIP data feeds 

• Monitors and maintains COP Synch Tool (CST) and other data feed connections with CCMDs, Component Commands, and outside agencies 

• Monitors Theater Missile Warning feeds and configures displays to show Theater Missile Warning Activity per USEUCOM Tier 1 site requirements 

• Implements new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis  

• Assesses emerging policies, technology, and best practices for applicability to data management and generation of COPs/CIPs 

• Frequently attends and participates in meetings to discuss new technologies, technology insertion projects, and modernization roadmaps 

• Presents and visualizes data insights to stakeholders in a comprehensible manner 

• Supports reporting and information sharing requirements by collaborating with system owners and operators to ensure the accuracy of the information provided 

• Mentor’s other data scientists and data managers 

• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high-impact assignments 

• Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments 

• May supervise others 

Qualifications: 

Required:  

• Experience 8-12 years with a BA/BS in related field preferred or equivalent experience considered. 

• Possess a Secret clearance with the ability to retain. 

• Displays mastery of advanced data science and machine learning techniques, preferably on military and defense applications.  

• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and AI algorithms, ensuring delivery of actionable insights for complex operational challenges.  

• Exhibits strategic expertise in designing and implementing large-scale data science projects, from data collection and preprocessing to model deployment and evaluation.  

• Demonstrates proficiency with cutting-edge data science tools, cloud computing platforms, and programming languages essential for defense-oriented analytics.  

• Excels in translating technical findings into clear, impactful recommendations for senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred background in Government or military data science initiatives, cybersecurity analytics, and ethical AI implementation in sensitive environments. 

• Certifications - Security+ 

 

Desired:  

• Desired any Data Science-related certification 

• Experience in supporting the NATO Allies Special Forces Command (SOFCOM) Mission Partner (MP). 

• Experience managing complex IT and communication system projects.  

 

 

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$108,400 - 227,500 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.