Associate Data Scientist — Impact & Growth (Onsite)

MITRE; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE in Virginia is seeking an Associate Data Scientist to advance data science and analytical techniques to address national challenges. You will join a technical workforce strengthening national security, cybersecurity, health, and transportation through analytics, ML, and system engineering practices.

The role emphasizes growth in Data Science, MBSE, and Digital Engineering across enterprise systems while collaborating with federal partners on mission analysis and system-of-systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Familiarity with programming languages and analytical tools such as Python and MATLAB
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Digital Engineering (DE) concepts
• Experience with statistical analysis, data analysis, and modeling
• Interest in complex, multi-disciplinary data and analytical problems
• Willingness to learn new tools in a variable government-sponsor environment
• On-site requirement of minimum 3 days a week

Responsibilities

• Using data science, systems and mission engineering to determine areas for impact
• Apply Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, MBSE, Digital Engineering, Mission Engineering, and Mathematical Modeling to assess needs, architecture, designs, performance constraints and gaps
• Evaluate and compare architectures using qualitative and quantitative techniques; analyze trade-offs
• Develop metrics and analytical methods to measure robustness, resiliency, interoperability, quality, and maintainability
• Support requirements management, interface management, and architecture change management
• Perform data analysis, modeling, and system design, including software development and systems modernization
• Support multiple tasks across government-sponsored projects in varied team sizes

Skills

Python

Data analysis

MATLAB

Statistics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data science, CS, math, statistics, physics, engineering

Advanced degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

MITRE in Virginia is seeking an Associate Data Scientist to advance data science and analytical techniques to address national challenges. You will join a technical workforce strengthening national security, cybersecurity, health, and transportation through analytics, ML, and system engineering practices.

The role emphasizes growth in Data Science, MBSE, and Digital Engineering across enterprise systems while collaborating with federal partners on mission analysis and system-of-systems