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Computer Scientist (FBI Support)

ClearanceJobsHuntsville, AL, United States

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Computer Scientist

Praescient Analytics is seeking a technically skilled and mission-oriented Computer Scientist to support an FBI contract in Huntsville, AL. This role directly contributes to high-stakes national security and criminal investigations by enabling advanced analytics and technical infrastructure critical to digital crime enforcement. The selected candidate will combat emerging threats through deep data analysis, technical innovation, and interagency collaboration. This position is central to supporting FBI capabilities in confronting encrypted communications, darknet activities, and cyber-enabled organized crime. All work will be performed onsite in Huntsville, AL and requires an active TS / SCI level clearance minimum.

Core Responsibilities :

Build, maintain, and deploy analytic systems to process, manage, and visualize large datasets from a range of investigative sources.
Provide technical support for complex investigative programs focused on darknet activities and encrypted communications.
Evaluate and recommend infrastructure improvements for analytic and visualization tools.
Work with distributed development environments and tools, including version control (Git), databases, and cloud platforms.
Present technical findings and demonstrate developed tools to FBI stakeholders and mission partners.

Technical Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Minimum of 3 years of experience developing analytic tools in a data-driven or intelligence environment.

Proficiency in :

Java (2+ years)

AWS (1+ year)

Linux operating systems

Database management systems

Git and version control workflows

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience deploying containerized applications and managing orchestration with Kubernetes or similar frameworks.

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or AWS Cloud Practitioner.

Familiarity with cloud-native development practices and security-conscious architecture design.

Security Clearance :

This position requires a TOP SECRET and Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS / SCI) level clearance at minimum.

What You Can Expect From Us :

Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated.

Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success.

A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise.

Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain.

A workplace dedicated to supporting and improving public safety and government agencies.

Benefits :

Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Comprehensive, company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (we pay your premiums and deductibles)

401(k) with company match

Travel & performance incentives

3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)

$5K annual training allowance

$500 book allowance

Tuition reimbursement program

Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.

US Citizenship Required

Interested candidates : Please forward your resume to recruiting@ and please visit our website to apply online at .

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