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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days STR's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 99% of STR's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at STR
- high 135 stale, 0 reposted of 139 open
- Hiring momentum
- 215 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from STR's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for STR.
About this role
As a Senior Data Scientist at STR, you will focus on developing technologies for signals exploitation and system resource management. Your day-to-day tasks will involve data analysis, engineering software, and validating algorithms, while collaborating with project teams and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires an active Top Secret Clearance and offers the opportunity to work with advanced analytics in a national security context.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of STR as an employer.
What you need
- Active Top Secret Clearance Required with SCI eligibility
- Experience in intelligence or military-related mission areas
- MS degree or a BS degree with at least 2 years of experience in a scientific field such as applied math, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or data science
- Experience building data analysis pipelines using standard tools (e.g., Python, C++)
- Experience designing and implementing experiments to verify and compare algorithm performance
- Experience with standard data science tools such as scikit-learn, Pandas, and Matplotlib
Nice to have
- Experience in statistical inference, systems simulation capabilities, Monte Carlo or optimization methods, and/or data structures
- Expertise working with time-series data
- Expertise working with geospatial and/or spatio-temporal data
What you get
- Full-Time Salary Range: $110,000 - $138,000
Worth weighing
- Active security clearance required limits candidate pool
- Role involves collaboration on multi-disciplinary teams which may require adaptability
- Work is focused on national security which may involve sensitive or classified information
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Listed by STR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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