Data Scientist I, National Security Analytics (Onsite)

Mitre Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Data Scientist to apply cutting-edge tools to challenging government problems. The role combines Systems Engineering with Data Analytics to build end-to-end pipelines and actionable insights for federal sponsors.

You will learn from seasoned professionals in a fast-paced environment, contribute to impactful analyses, and present results clearly to non-technical audiences. An on-site schedule is required.

Qualifications

• Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a related Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manipulate large datasets.
• Experience with analytic tools such as Python, SAS, MATLAB, JavaScript, R, Java.
• Data Visualization tools such as Tableau, QuickSight, PowerBI, etc.
• Ability to formulate complex algorithms and processes to solve complex data problems.
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Must have demonstrated verbal, written, PC, presentation, and communications skills.
• Must have an active Secret U.S Government issued Security Clearance and US citizenship.
• On-site presence required a minimum of 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Apply data analytics to real world problems and sponsor challenges.
• Develop research questions and test hypotheses on open-ended tasks.
• Collaborate with government sponsors to understand challenges and deliver insights.
• Support development and application of analytical models for sponsor problems.
• Present results in an intuitive, actionable manner to diverse audiences.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

SAS

MATLAB

JavaScript

R

Java

Tableau

QuickSight

PowerBI

SQL

MongoDB

Git

HTML

NodeJS

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Data Scientist to apply cutting-edge tools to challenging government problems. The role combines Systems Engineering with Data Analytics to build end-to-end pipelines and actionable insights for federal sponsors.

You will learn from seasoned professionals in a fast-paced environment, contribute to impactful analyses, and present results clearly to non-technical audiences. An on-site schedule is required.