Data Scientist II — TS/SCI Clearance, Mission Analytics

Wood Consulting Services, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 162,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

WOOD Federal Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist, Level 2, to transform complex datasets into clear insights and build ML, statistical, and graph-based models. You will work with SMEs to automate analyses and push analytics into production workflows, delivering impactful visuals that guide decisions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and cloud developers, development of feature vectors, and evaluation of models for scalable solutions in a government-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and eight years of analytics experience, five years programming with data analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structure and meaning.
• Collaborate with SMEs to identify important information and develop scripts to extract it from various data formats.
• Develop and test machine learning, statistical, and heuristic techniques to create descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
• Develop experiments to collect data or simulate data when required data are unavailable.
• Evaluate analytics performance using standard metrics (e.g., ROC curves, confusion matrices).
• Collaborate with software engineers, cloud developers, and stakeholders to deploy production analytics.

Skills

Data visualization

Machine learning

Statistics

Python

R

SAS

MATLAB

Collaboration with SMEs

Production analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or computer science

Tools

Python

R

SAS

MATLAB

Job description

WOOD Federal Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist, Level 2, to transform complex datasets into clear insights and build ML, statistical, and graph-based models. You will work with SMEs to automate analyses and push analytics into production workflows, delivering impactful visuals that guide decisions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and cloud developers, development of feature vectors, and evaluation of models for scalable solutions in a government-focused environment.