Data Scientist (TS/SCI w/ Poly)

SIXGEN’s mission is to deliver agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions that empower government and critical infrastructure organizations to stay ahead of advanced cyber threats. We combine innovation, deep expertise, and cutting-edge capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and ensure operational superiority in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

• Position: Data Scientist
• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Annapolis Junction or Fort Meade, MD
• Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly
• Travel: Up to 10%

SIXGEN supports missions by serving government and commercial organizations as they overcome global cybersecurity challenges. In this position, you’ll provide meaningful support to our customer’s missions and operations. You’ll work alongside a team of highly skilled operators who are dedicated to using innovative processes, tools, and techniques to get things done. 

• →Support missions by applying advanced data science, machine learning, and statistical analysis to large-scale, mission-critical datasets.
• →Design, develop, and maintain modular software solutions that integrate with distributed data processing frameworks in Linux-based environments.
• →Rapidly prototype and iterate on data-driven tools and models to meet evolving operational and mission requirements.
• →Utilize high-level programming languages (e.g., Python) and mid-level languages (e.g., C) to build scalable data solutions and custom analytics.
  Perform data mining, modeling, and assessment to extract actionable insights and enhance mission outcomes.

• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Poly 
• Proficiency in a high-level programming language such as Python, and experience with a mid-level language such as C.
• Strong foundation in machine learning, data mining, statistical analysis, and data modeling.
  Experience developing and maintaining modular software for use with large-scale data frameworks.
  Familiarity with Linux-based environments and shell scripting.
  Demonstrated ability to support missions through advanced data analysis and rapid prototyping.

SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity in our people, reflecting the communities we serve and our customer base. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.