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Data Scientist

Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2103153 Posted Date 05/06/2025
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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Data Scientist to join our team in the Northern Virginia area.  Candidate will be client facing in support of the mission of the government client.

Job Duties:

  • Gather requirements in response to new priorities, emerging challenges or scientific breakthroughs
  • Investigate groundbreaking Federal and commercial technology for its applicability to intelligence capabilities, such as forecasting, data analysis, cybersecurity, and data collection
  • Develop Assessment documents that identify security, counter-intelligence, and protection requirements
  • Conduct Performer Vulnerability Assessments to include level of foreign ownership/influence, business activities, and financial concerns
  • Present assessments to Government lead / decision body

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A CURRENT and ACTIVE TOP SECRET / SCI federal security clearance with a Polygraph
  • Eight (8) years or more of relevant experience in the IC or DoD
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Systems Engineering or related field
  • Ability to clearly articulate requirements definitions and their dispositions to senior executive government leadership
  • Experience interacting with Senior leaders and R&D program managers
  • Knowledge of information system security requirements and procedures

Desired Qualifications:

  • Direct experience with technology R&D and emerging technology analysis, to include Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Experience across the program life cycle (requirements, design, implementation, test, and sustainment)
  • Experience with IC and Federal laws on data usage and retention
  • Ability to identify key technical risk areas and translate into program impacts
  • Experience as a technical writer

Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Additional Compensation: 

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.  

Benefits: 

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.  

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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