Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support a proposal we are bidding on. This position is located in the National Capital Region (Pentagon, onsite). We estimate the award will be made in late August to September 2026 with a PoP starting 1 Nov 2026.
The Senior Data Scientist provides advanced analytical expertise supporting the Air Force Mission Assurance Program. This position develops predictive analytics, statistical models, data visualizations, and decision-support products that help senior Air Force leaders understand mission risk, critical asset dependencies, and operational readiness using enterprise data platforms and advanced analytical techniques.
Required Clearance Level
- Current, active, and valid Top Secret security clearance.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely related technical discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of professional analytical or data science experience.
- Demonstrated experience applying statistical analysis, predictive analytics, machine learning, or advanced analytical methodologies.
- Experience developing enterprise data products, dashboards, reports, and executive decision-support products.
- Experience using enterprise data platforms to collect, organize, analyze, and visualize large data sets.
- Ability to obtain the Palantir Foundry Application Developer Certification within 90 calendar days after contract award and maintain certification throughout the contract.
- Expertise in oral and written English communications skills.
- Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office environment is essential (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting Air Force or Department of Defense organizations.
- Experience supporting Mission Assurance, Critical Asset Risk Management, or operational risk analysis.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry.
- Experience with Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or comparable analytical tools.
- Experience presenting analytical findings to senior Government leadership.
- Experience integrating multiple enterprise data sources into a common analytical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop advanced analytical models supporting Mission Assurance decision making.
- Analyze mission, assessment, operational, and risk data.
- Develop dashboards, reports, predictive models, and decision-support products.
- Support Government implementation of enterprise analytical platforms including Palantir Foundry.
- Identify trends, vulnerabilities, dependencies, and operational risk indicators.
- Present analytical findings and recommendations to Government leadership.
- Support continuous improvement of analytical methodologies and enterprise data products.
- Ensure compliance with Government security, data management, and cybersecurity requirements.
About ITC
Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) offers challenging but rewarding opportunities for those who want to provide a great experience for the customer and strive to reach their professional goals. As a member of ITC, you will be working alongside people providing innovative solutions to our government customers. Our success is built on integrity, loyalty, and trust. ITC has a commitment to provide the right people for the job, right when they are needed.
Compensation & Benefits
The Salary for this contingent hire position is $150,000 to $175,000 based on experience and includes medical/dental/vision benefits, 10 days PTO and 7 days sick time; other benefits available.
This is a contingent position for a proposal we are bidding on (published July 21, 2026). Additional information provided during interview.
Key Words
Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist, Data Science Consultant, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Palantir Foundry, Data Visualization, Power BI, Tableau, Python, R, SQL, Mission Assurance, Air Force, Department of Defense, Pentagon, TS Clearance, TS/SCI, NCR, Enterprise Analytics
Pay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- ITC may request a Letter of Intent (LOI) for this proposal position. If offered this role upon contract award, what annual salary range would you be willing to commit to accepting? Please provide your acceptable salary range for this position
Education:
Experience:
- analytical or data science: 10 years (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
- Pentagon, DC 20301 (Required)
Work Location: In person