Data Scientist 3 — Advanced Discovery & ML (TS/SCI)

Momentum Engineering, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Data Scientist to provide advanced discovery support using machine learning, analytical prototyping, scripting, automation, data visualization, statistical analysis, and TechSIGINT tools.

The ideal candidate will bring prior experience as an analyst, targeteer, or in a discovery-focused role and will be comfortable adapting to new tools, technologies, and mission requirements. The role is Exempt and hourly-positioned, with a pay range reflecting experience.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph is required.
• Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s with 8 years, or Associate’s with 10 years of related experience.
• Experience as an analyst, targeteer, or in a discovery-related discipline is required.
• Experience with scripting and workflow automation.
• Experience performing data analysis and statistical analysis.
• Experience developing analytical prototypes and data visualizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced discovery and analytical activities to support mission requirements.
• Apply machine learning and statistical analysis to identify patterns and areas for further investigation.
• Develop analytical prototypes, scripts, and automated workflows.
• Create data visualizations to communicate findings.
• Utilize TechSIGINT tools and related analytical technologies.
• Evaluate and adopt new tools and approaches as mission needs evolve.
• Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Scripting

Workflow automation

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Machine learning

Analytical prototyping

TechSIGINT tools

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Data Scientist to provide advanced discovery support using machine learning, analytical prototyping, scripting, automation, data visualization, statistical analysis, and TechSIGINT tools.

The ideal candidate will bring prior experience as an analyst, targeteer, or in a discovery-focused role and will be comfortable adapting to new tools, technologies, and mission requirements. The role is Exempt and hourly-positioned, with a pay range reflecting experience.