Intelligence Data Scientist (TS/SCI Required | CI Poly Eligible)

About Geo Owl

Geo Owl is a premier geospatial intelligence and data analytics company supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We deliver innovative GEOINT, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), data science, and advanced analytics solutions that enable mission success for our government customers.

We are seeking an experienced Intelligence Data Scientist to support a mission-critical Intelligence Community customer. This role focuses on transforming complex intelligence data into actionable insights through advanced analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data visualization. The ideal candidate will have experience working in intelligence environments, leveraging modern data science methodologies to support operational and strategic decision-making.

If you're passionate about solving complex intelligence challenges through data and want to support national security missions, we'd like to hear from you.

Position Summary

As an Intelligence Data Scientist, you will work alongside intelligence analysts, engineers, and government stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions supporting mission operations. You will collect, clean, integrate, analyze, and visualize large intelligence datasets while developing automated analytical methodologies and AI/ML models that improve mission effectiveness.

This position requires a combination of data science expertise, intelligence tradecraft, and strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Intelligence Community missions by applying advanced analytics to structured and unstructured intelligence data.
• Produce data cleaning, transformation, and preparation activities supporting intelligence analysis.
• Perform data preprocessing, data integration, validation, quality assurance, and routine data quality checks.
• Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable intelligence.
• Develop interactive dashboards and operational visualizations using Tableau and Microsoft Power BI.
• Create advanced visualizations to communicate analytical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop automated analytical methodologies using Python and other data science technologies.
• Apply statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning techniques to solve intelligence problems.
• Develop AI/ML models supporting unstructured data analysis and intelligence exploitation.
• Utilize Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI) tools and intelligence tradecraft to support mission requirements.
• Collaborate with intelligence analysts, software engineers, and government customers to improve analytical workflows.
• Document methodologies, analytical processes, and technical findings for government customers.
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives through automation and advanced analytics.

Required Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance in DISS with current SCI eligibility
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university

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• Seven (7) years of experience providing data science support, with at least a portion of that experience within the last two (2) years

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• Eleven (11) years of directly related professional experience may be substituted for a degree

Required Skills & Experience

Candidates should possess experience in several of the following areas:

• Python programming
• Automated analytical methodologies
• Statistical analysis
• Hypothesis testing
• Machine learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data preprocessing
• Data integration
• Data cleansing
• Data quality assurance
• Data visualization
• Dashboard development
• Tableau
• Microsoft Power BI
• Structured and unstructured data analysis
• Predictive analytics
• Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI)
• Intelligence tradecraft methodologies
• Communication tradecraft techniques
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate technical findings to intelligence and operational stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with experience supporting one or more of the following:

• U.S. Intelligence Community
• Department of Defense
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
• Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
• Other national security organizations

Preferred technical experience includes:

• GEOINT
• SIGINT
• MASINT
• Multi-INT analysis
• Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI)
• Intelligence production workflows
• Intelligence lifecycle
• Large intelligence data repositories
• Geospatial analytics
• AI-enabled intelligence analysis

Why Geo Owl?

At Geo Owl, you'll join a team of highly skilled intelligence professionals supporting some of our nation's most critical missions. We provide opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies, solve complex national security challenges, and collaborate with experts across the Intelligence Community.

Our employees enjoy a mission-focused culture that values innovation, technical excellence, collaboration, and professional development.

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a direct impact supporting the Intelligence Community through advanced analytics and data science, we encourage you to apply.

Security Requirements

Applicants must possess:

• Active Top Secret /SCI Clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph
• U.S. Citizenship

Benefits:

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Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).

401k matching.

Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.

120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.

Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

Exiting the Military? Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian life from people who have been there before!

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About Us:

Our mission is to empower EVERYONE with geospatial technologies.

Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.

Our core values—innovation, integrity, and excellence—drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.

Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.

At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.

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Equal Opportunities

Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

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