Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services

Data Scientist/Application Developer (Secret cleared)

Arlington, VA

No sponsorship$100k-$203kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people.
  • Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
  • Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture.

Responsibilities

  • Perform data cleansing, normalization, aggregation, and modeling
  • Design and build analytic applications in Palantir Foundry, including dashboards and interactive workflows
  • Develop and embed AI/ML capabilities (LLMs, NLP, RAG/GraphRAG) into analytic workflows
  • Create clear visualizations and metrics to support executive and operational decision‑making
  • Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment to rapidly iterate on solutions
  • Experience building production-grade analytics solutions (apps, dashboards, notebooks)
  • Experience building AI-enabled applications using LLMs, NLP, RAG, or GraphRAG
  • Experience developing rapid analytic demos with Streamlit
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines supporting analytic applications
  • As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people.

Requirements

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Strong experience in data science and analytics, including EDA, data wrangling, modeling, and statistical analysis
  • Proficiency in Python and related analytics/pipeline libraries (pandas, polars, PySpark)
  • Experience with AI/ML and statistical modeling tools (scikit-learn, statsmodels, Prophet
  • Experience with data visualization using Python libraries or BI tools (matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik)
  • Comfort working in a dynamic Agile/Scrum environment with evolving requirements
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry, Databricks, or similar data platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry (pipelines, transforms, Workshop, Ontologies, AIP)
  • Experience with data platform operations, monitoring, or optimization

Nice to have

  • Preferred experience:

Compensation

  • The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont,
  • $100,200 - $203,100 USD

Benefits

  • Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
  • You can find more information on benefits here.

Equal opportunity

  • We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.
  • All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
  • Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
  • For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

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