Applied Data Scientist (DoD Secret) — Remote

Jobot; Columbia (MD); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Applied Data Scientist to join a DoD Secret Navy program. The role focuses on applying data science, ML, and AI to identify performance improvements and strengthen POAMs while adopting a code-first analytics approach. Collaborative work with analysts, engineers, and leadership is essential.

The position emphasizes actionable analytics, reusable models, and expanding AI-driven capabilities in a mission-critical environment with remote work options in Columbia, MD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree plus relevant data science experience.
• Hands-on data science, ML, or AI applied to real-world problems.
• Proficiency in Python for analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Apply data science, ML, and AI to large operational datasets.
• Design code-first analytical approaches and models.
• Evaluate and improve POAMs and contractual performance outcomes.
• Translate complex challenges into data-driven solutions.
• Develop reusable analytics methods and tools.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support Navy performance initiatives beyond SLRs.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Python

Large datasets

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Python

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Applied Data Scientist to join a DoD Secret Navy program. The role focuses on applying data science, ML, and AI to identify performance improvements and strengthen POAMs while adopting a code-first analytics approach. Collaborative work with analysts, engineers, and leadership is essential.

The position emphasizes actionable analytics, reusable models, and expanding AI-driven capabilities in a mission-critical environment with remote work options in Columbia, MD.