Data Mining and Analytics Engineer

ICF

full-time

Posted on: 9/30/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Arlington • Florida, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $89,203 - $151,646 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudCyber SecurityJavaScriptPythonSQL

About the role

Perform knowledge elicitation from customer subject matter experts and convert that to build analytic solutions
Design, engineer, and optimize sustainment of large-scale distributed computation platforms and supporting environment (ecosystems)
Work closely with the Analytics Research team to identify platform enhancements that support forward-looking analytics
Oversee the transition of services from third-party vendors to the analytic environment and be responsible for ad hoc and formal end-user training
Identify applicable data to perform analytics and create solutions to acquire, transform, and load or correlate data components to and from the analytic environment
Develop custom data modeling procedures to assist with data mining, modeling, and production
Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
Interpret and communicate results to non-technical customers
Experiment and prototype future cyber capabilities for implementation at large-scale and contribute to understanding how cyber-attacks work and how vulnerabilities are exploited

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
Position requires a minimum of 5 years experience in data modeling and working with datasets of all sizes using a variety of data mining and data analysis methods/tools
Demonstrated hands-on working experience and advanced knowledge of cyber threats, tools, techniques, and processes
Active security clearance required as part of client contract requirements
US Citizenship required as part of client contract requirements
Practical experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform (preferred)
Experience in developing analytic tools, processes, and governance for storing, modeling, capturing, and delivering data to the client’s enterprise (preferred)
Experience with computational notebook technologies such as Databricks, Zeppelin, or Jupyter (preferred)
Experience with the application of visual analytics to computational analytic results (preferred)
Fluency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, R, etc.) (preferred)
Experience with database querying like SQL (preferred)
Readiness to collaborate with engineering teams, product teams, and customers to develop prototypes and software products (preferred)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Cloud Practitioner or higher desired (preferred)
CompTIA Security+ or higher cybersecurity certification preferred (preferred)

Benefits

This role is primarily telework-based with occasional meetings at client locations (Arlington, VA or Pensacola, FL) or ICF facilities within the Washington, DC metro area
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process
ICF is an equal opportunity employer
Benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act

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Hard skills

data modelingdata miningdata analysisprogramming languagesSQLvisual analyticsdata transformationdata loadingdata correlationmodel performance monitoring

Soft skills

communicationcollaborationknowledge elicitationtrainingproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcustomer engagementadaptabilityprototypinginterpretation of results