Senior Data Scientist
Location: On-Site, Tampa, FL

Job Description:

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support a high-profile federal government client. This role is contingent upon the award of the contract, and it offers the opportunity to engage in impactful IT architecture and intelligence operations projects. If you have a passion for innovation and hands-on problem-solving in the intelligence and defense sectors, we want you on our team.


Why Join Prescient Edge?

At Prescient Edge, we value integrity, collaboration, and excellence in all that we do. We are committed to providing employees with a best-in-class benefits package that promotes growth, wellness, and work-life balance. Some of the benefits include:

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, and orthodontia)
  • Substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule
  • Career development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training
  • A positive work environment that prioritizes respect, support, and employee engagement

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Data Scientist at Prescient Edge, you will play a crucial role in supporting USCENTCOM's intelligence systems architecture and communications. Your responsibilities will include:

IT Architecture Support:

  • Develop DoDAF-derived architecture views (operational and system architecture) to ensure effective solutions for USCENTCOM and theater components.
  • Design and integrate intelligence applications and communications for USCENTCOM’s planning efforts and coalition integration.
  • Create technical architecture documents, diagrams, and reports for USCENTCOM J2 IT projects, ensuring they meet high standards of clarity and professionalism.

Research & Innovation:

  • Conduct in-depth research into IT systems, applications, and hardware solutions to propose innovative capabilities for end-to-end solutions.
  • Identify new technologies and capabilities that enhance the effectiveness of intelligence operations.

Collaboration & Coordination:

  • Engage with USCENTCOM Directorates, Divisions, and Combat Support Agencies to ensure IT systems align with intelligence requirements and deployment schedules.
  • Support coalition integration efforts by gathering, vetting, and tracking information sharing requirements with both traditional and nontraditional mission partners.

System Optimization:

  • Engineer solutions to address any USCENTCOM J2 IT system-related issues and define hardware/software requirements.
  • Document technical specifications and ensure compliance with engineering design standards and security protocols.

Strategic Communication:

  • Develop and deliver briefings to coalition stakeholders on information sharing requirements, technical solutions, and system integration efforts.
  • Support the migration planning for deactivated systems and oversee the design of new systems to improve information sharing within the USCENTCOM AOR.

Qualifications:

Experience:

  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in IT architecture, systems integration, or related fields, with at least a portion of this experience within the last 2 years.
  • Strong background in IT architecture, intelligence systems, and communications integration.

Education:

  • Master's degree in a related field from an accredited institution, or a Bachelor’s degree plus 5 additional years of senior-level experience (total of 17 years of experience).

Clearance:

  • TS/SCI clearance with CI POLY or the ability to obtain it.

Location:

  • USCENTCOM HQ, MacDill AFB, Florida

Why Prescient Edge?

At Prescient Edge, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Joining our team means you'll have access to outstanding career development opportunities, work-life balance, and a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a lasting impact on the intelligence community.

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in national security and intelligence architecture, apply now to be part of our dynamic team!


Key Skills:

  • Senior Data Scientist