Data Scientist Development Program (DSDP) - Entry to Expert Level (Maryland)

Data science is present in every aspect of NSA's mission to protect the nation. By joining our team, you will tackle challenging problems by leveraging big data, high-performance computing, machine learning and more. We are looking for senior-level data scientists who believe that answers to hard questions lie in the yet-to-be-told story of diverse, complicated data sets. You will develop solutions for complex data problems, taking full advantage of NSA's capabilities to tackle the highest priority foreign intelligence and cybersecurity challenges. 

Due to the evolving nature of the agency's data science challenges, you will be expected to continue broadening and deepening your expertise throughout your career, collaborating with NSA experts in data science, related technical domains and specialized subject areas. You will have opportunities to participate in internal technical roundtables and to attend technical conferences with experts from industry and academia. There is also potential for some candidates to be enrolled in the three-year Data Science Development Program (DSDP), a rotational program to strengthen their basic skills.