--- title: 'Data Scientist - Senior at GRVTY' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-senior-grvty-springfield-c9nsj1k3dee1' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-02' --- # Data Scientist - Senior at GRVTY - **Company:** GRVTY - **Location:** Springfield, VA - **Compensation:** $120k–$160k - **Posted:** 2026-09-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-02 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grvty/jobs/4420918009 ## Job description What Impact You'll Have We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support mission-driven analytic and modernization efforts across the Intelligence Community. This role leverages advanced analytics, automation, data modeling, visualization, and software development to solve complex intelligence and operational challenges. The ideal candidate is an experienced technical leader who can transform large, complex datasets into actionable intelligence, modernize analytic workflows, and develop scalable solutions that directly support enterprise decision-making and mission success. ## What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Data Scientist, you will develop advanced analytic solutions that transform complex intelligence data into meaningful insights for mission stakeholders. You will design and implement scalable data pipelines, automation strategies, and analytic processes that enable analysts to identify patterns, trends, and operational opportunities across large, diverse datasets. Working directly with intelligence professionals, you will apply data science techniques to solve challenging mission problems while improving the efficiency, repeatability, and rigor of analytic workflows. You will leverage senior-level Python programming skills to build production-ready tools, automate manual processes, and develop reusable analytic capabilities. Your work will include designing compelling visualizations and dashboards that communicate complex findings in a clear, actionable manner, enabling mission partners to integrate data-driven insights into daily operations and strategic planning. As new requirements emerge, you will rapidly prototype and deploy solutions that support evolving customer needs. Operating in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment, you will independently manage multiple concurrent projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the Intelligence Community. You will provide technical leadership in the application of modern data science practices, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise modernization initiatives. Through innovation and continuous improvement, you will help advance intelligence capabilities by transforming data into operational advantage. ## What You Must Have - Active TS/SCI clearance (ability to obtain a CI Poly). - Demonstrated experience supporting intelligence missions through data science, advanced analytics, or intelligence analysis. - Ability to operate independently at a senior level with minimal oversight. - Senior-level proficiency in Python and experience developing production-quality analytic applications and automation solutions. - Demonstrated proficiency designing and implementing scalable processes for large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and analytical discoveries. - Experience developing data models, automation workflows, and repeatable analytic processes. - Experience creating visualizations, dashboards, and data products that effectively communicate complex analytical findings and support operational decision-making. - Experience managing multiple projects and technical initiatives simultaneously in a high-tempo operational environment. - Strong understanding of data analysis, statistical methods, and data-driven problem solving. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences. - Familiarity with common Intelligence Community (IC) data repositories. - Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions. - Familiarity with geospatial data science, GEOINT workflows, or multi-INT analysis. What Would Be Nice to Have - Experience with additional programming languages or low-code/no-code platforms such as JEMA, Brewlytics, or ArcGIS ModelBuilder. - Experience developing enterprise-level dashboards and data visualization solutions using modern business intelligence tools. - Experience applying machine learning or artificial intelligence techniques to intelligence problems. - Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and distributed computing environments. - Experience mentoring junior data scientists or leading technical modernization initiatives. - Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and modern software development practices. 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: $120,000 - $160,000 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. Virginia Pay Range $120,000—$160,000 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. 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