Security-Cleared Data Scientist: AI for National Infrastructure

BT Business; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% on target annual bonus

Online private GP 24/7 for you and affil

Paid carers leave up to 2 weeks

Maternity, paternity, adoption leave –

Discounted BT products

Pension scheme – 5% from you and 10%从

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

BT is seeking a Data Science Specialist within the Security Technology Office. You will apply data science and AI to solve complex operational challenges, perform exploratory analyses, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.

The role requires DV Security Clearance, on-site presence, and collaboration across projects to mature the Data & AI capability in a mission-focused environment. Location options include Cheltenham, Ipswich or Manchester.

Qualifications

• Experience applying data science techniques to solve complex real-world problems.
• Strong Python and Linux skills and experience with common data science libraries.
• Experience developing, testing and deploying machine learning models.
• Knowledge of AI technologies, including generative AI and large language models.

Responsibilities

• Apply data science and AI techniques to solve complex business and operational challenges.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover insights and opportunities.
• Work closely with project teams to understand problems and define data-driven approaches.
• Turn data and analysis into clear recommendations and actionable outcomes.
• Evaluate emerging AI capabilities and identify where they can create value.

Skills

Data Analysis

Programming

Scripting

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learn

Statistical Analysis

Job description

BT is seeking a Data Science Specialist within the Security Technology Office. You will apply data science and AI to solve complex operational challenges, perform exploratory analyses, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.

The role requires DV Security Clearance, on-site presence, and collaboration across projects to mature the Data & AI capability in a mission-focused environment. Location options include Cheltenham, Ipswich or Manchester.