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# Data Scientist at GRVTY

- **Company:** GRVTY
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD
- **Compensation:** $105k–$181k
- **Posted:** 2026-10-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-26
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grvty/jobs/4463680009

## Job description

What Impact You'll Have

GRVTY is seeking a Data Scientist to support mission-focused cyber analytics and defensive cyber operations. You will combine cyber threat hunting, operational research, statistical analysis, and stakeholder engagement to help cyber teams extract actionable insights from complex data and put mission tools to effective use.

## What You'll be Owning

- Conduct defensive cyber threat hunts on mission Big Data Platforms, evaluate suspicious activity, and translate findings into actionable operational recommendations.
- Apply statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and model building and testing to reveal meaningful patterns in cyber and network data.
- Use data queries, dashboards, and visualizations to support customer analytic requests and present findings in live, interactive briefings.
- Support cyber teams using the Threat Awareness Sharing Capability (TASC) applications and mission data platforms such as JCRS-D.
- Partner with customers to identify cyber-operations requirements, operational gaps, use cases, and opportunities for improved data enrichment.
- Assess existing and proposed cyber data feeds for relevance, usability, completeness, and quality; document findings and deliverables.
- Use cyber-hunt methods, detection content, and emerging threat intelligence to support threat identification and awareness.
- Assist customer users with threat-hunting workflows, platform demonstrations, hands-on training, and timely operational support.
- Help translate repeatable threat-hunting methods and analytic processes into automated mission capabilities.

This position requires work at a customer site in Fort Meade, MD, five days (40 hours) per week. Travel may be required within the United States and internationally.

## What You Must Have

- U.S. citizenship and a current, active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance, with the ability to maintain that clearance.
- At least 9 years of relevant cyber-security operations experience with a bachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field; 7 years with a related master's degree; or 13 years with a high-school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience supporting U.S. defense cyber-mission customers and presenting analysis to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge.
- Proficiency with SQL and Kusto Query Language (KQL), plus experience using Python for analysis.
- Experience with dashboards and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Superset, and familiarity with cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of cyber-hunt methodologies; SIEM tools such as Splunk, QRadar, or ELK; and SOAR tools such as Sentinel, Cortex, or XSOAR.
- Experience developing or deploying threat-detection signatures, using cyber-defense sources such as CVE and OSINT, and interpreting detection content such as SNORT, SIGMA, YARA, or YAML.
- Experience with network-traffic analysis tools such as tcpdump, Wireshark, or Zeek; MITRE ATT&CK; incident-response methods; and IDS/IPS technologies.
- Strong customer communication, public-presentation, writing, documentation, and user-training skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to meet the required five-day onsite schedule at a customer site in Fort Meade and travel up to 40% of the time, domestically and internationally.

What Would be Nice to Have

- Relevant certifications such as Data+, Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GNFA, or GCFA.
- Experience in a defense cyber security operations center (SOC).
- Familiarity with mission Big Data Platforms, data lakes, or related architectures.
- Experience using Jupyter notebooks in cyber-data analysis.

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

- The pay range for this position is: $105,000 - $180,765

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Maryland Pay Range $105,000—$180,765 USD

## Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

- Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k with generous company match
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Award Programs
- Variety of Company Sponsored Events

## EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.

## About GRVTY

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: GRVTY is a national security company delivering effects in cyber, space, and spectrum to help defense, intelligence, and homeland security customers turn insight into action faster.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held)
- **Headquarters**: Arlington, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Defense technology, cybersecurity, space intelligence, spectrum operations, software development
- **Target customers**: U.S. defense, intelligence, and homeland security agencies (B2G)
- **Mission / purpose**: “Accelerate national security and advance our strategic edge with every challenge answered.” [grvty.com](https://www.grvty.com/)

## Products & Services
GRVTY delivers mission-focused capabilities rather than packaged consumer products. Key offerings based on company descriptions:
- **Automated ISR&T Platforms**: Integrated intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting platforms for real-time situational awareness.
- **Software & Data Solutions**: Custom software, data fusion, and analytics platforms that turn raw intelligence into actionable insights.
- **Cyber Operations**: Offensive and defensive cyber capabilities, including digital network exploitation, vulnerability research, and DevSecOps.
- **Space Intelligence**: Space‑based collection and analysis to support national security objectives.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held)
- **Key Metric**: Approximately 232 employees (as of mid‑2026) with 147+ active job postings, indicating high growth demand. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/grvty-inc)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Not publicly listed; the company works directly with U.S. government agencies.
- **Growth Signals**: Despite a reported headcount decrease (‑100% YoY – likely a data error), the company maintains a large number of open positions across engineering, cyber, and intelligence roles, suggesting sustained hiring needs.

## Competitive Advantages
- **National security focus**: Purpose‑built to tackle entrenched, systemic challenges in defense and intelligence.
- **Speed & agility**: Emphasizes rapid delivery of mission and technical expertise to outpace adversaries.
- **Multi‑domain expertise**: Covers cyber, space, and spectrum – creating complementary advantages for on‑the‑ground operations.
- **Clearance‑ready workforce**: Many roles require U.S. security clearances, creating a high barrier to entry for competitors.

## Strategic Focus
- **Accelerating national security**: Continue developing automated ISR&T platforms and data solutions to give warfighters and analysts a decision‑making edge.
- **Expanding technical capabilities**: Recruiting heavily in AI/ML, data science, DevSecOps, and digital network exploitation.
- **Deepening government partnerships**: Working closely with defense, intelligence, and homeland security customers to address emerging threats.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission‑driven work**: Employees directly contribute to U.S. national security challenges.
- **Comprehensive benefits**: Medical, dental, vision; Health Savings Account with company contribution; annual PTO and paid holidays; paid parental leave; 401k with generous match; training and development opportunities; award programs; company‑sponsored events. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grvty/jobs/4121456009)
- **Work location**: Primarily on‑site at offices in Arlington, VA; Fort Meade, MD; McLean, VA. Many roles require active security clearances and are not remote.
- **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on technical excellence – tech stack includes Docker, GitLab, Splunk, AWS, Spark, Kafka, Ansible, and many others. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/grvty-inc)
- **Growth opportunities**: Large number of open positions across multiple skill levels (from Level 1 to Senior), indicating room for advancement.

## Sources
1. [grvty.com](https://www.grvty.com/)
2. [grvty.com/careers](https://www.grvty.com/careers)
3. [linkedin.com/company/grvty-inc](https://www.linkedin.com/company/grvty-inc)
4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grvty/jobs/4121456009)
5. [grvty.com/careers/listings](https://www.grvty.com/careers/listings)

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