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Data Scientist

Radiance Technologie

Colorado Springs, COFull-time / Temporary$150–175K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$150–175K/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule
Full-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

Radiance Technologies seeks an experienced Data Scientist to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command at Peterson Space Force Base. The role applies data analytics to national security missions by researching structured and unstructured data, developing database queries, integrating data sources, and communicating insights to stakeholders. This customer-funded effort is expected to run from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, with employment expected to conclude when the customer requirement is complete.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data AnalyticsDatabase QueryingData ArchitectureIntelligence PracticesBig Data ManagementComplex Data Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's in STEM or Equivalent Experience5+ Years Data Scientist ExperienceActive Top Secret/SCI Clearance

Full job description

Type: Full-Time, onsite at Government facility Location: Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. This position supports a customer-funded, one-year effort with an anticipated period of performance from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. The selected candidate will apply advanced data analytics techniques to support national security missions by researching and analyzing structured and unstructured data, developing complex database queries, and transforming data into actionable insights. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Data Scientist will collaborate with Government and contractor personnel to integrate diverse data sources, solve complex mission challenges, and communicate analytical findings and recommendations to stakeholders. Duties and Responsibilities - Perform research on structured and unstructured data sources using quantitative and qualitative metadata and content analytics. - Construct and execute complex database queries to support mission requirements. - Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to integrate data sources and solve mission challenges. - Identify meaningful insights from large datasets and communicate findings and recommendations to Government stakeholders. - Support data management activities within large-scale, enterprise data environments. Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another relevant STEM discipline (or equivalent experience). - Five (5) or more years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a closely related analytical role. - Demonstrated knowledge of computer science concepts, data architecture, intelligence practices, and managing data within big-data environments. - Experience performing complex data analysis and database queries. - Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance. Position Duration This position supports a customer-funded effort with an anticipated period of performance from August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2027. Employment is expected to conclude upon completion of the customer requirement. While Radiance cannot guarantee follow-on work after the period of performance, employees are welcome to apply for other open positions within the company for which they are qualified. Salary Range $150,000 - $175,000

How this job compares

Set against the 4,936 open Data Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$150–175K/yr
  • Colorado median$116–191K/yr103 salary ranges
  • US median$133–215K/yr3,929 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $163K, is close to the Colorado median midpoint ($162K) — in the middle half of Data Scientist salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 116 open Data Scientist jobs in Colorado and 4,936 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Data Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,243 postings).
Education
2,822 of the 4,936 open Data Scientist jobs (57%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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