Data Scientist — National Security Big Data & ML Analytics

Base-2 Solutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare premiums included

401(k) with company match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to perform research-level data analytics at a customer site in Bethesda, MD. The role supports programs advancing machine learning, natural language processing, and data fusion for mission-focused big data analytics.

The Data Scientist will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and analysts to design, build, and deploy analytical platforms, share results, and contribute to publications with actionable intelligence insights.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in a quantitative or analytical field with 2+ years of experience, or Master's with less than 2 years.
• Experience in data science, analytics, or quantitative intelligence with progressive technical development and outcomes.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience deploying data science apps using Docker, Kubernetes, and/or OpenShift.
• Experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana and/or SQL.
• Experience with hybrid teams of analysts, engineers, and developers to build deployable algorithms and analytical platforms.
• Experience performing data science or research in big data that does not fit in memory.
• Track record of active learning and creative problem solving.
• Ability to analyze software development or data acquisition requirements and determine cost-effective solutions.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control technologies.
• Ability to own work and complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize a Data Science platform with a team.
• Analyze big data across national security, cybersecurity, BI, social media, and more.
• Support multiple projects and communicate results to non-technical audiences.
• Identify novel data sources to improve predictive algorithms and platform adoption.
• Leverage research design, quantitative methods, and UI concepts to deliver actionable insights.

Skills

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Elasticsearch

SQL

Git

Big Data

Data Analysis

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Elasticsearch

Kibana

SQL

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to perform research-level data analytics at a customer site in Bethesda, MD. The role supports programs advancing machine learning, natural language processing, and data fusion for mission-focused big data analytics.

The Data Scientist will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and analysts to design, build, and deploy analytical platforms, share results, and contribute to publications with actionable intelligence insights.