ME00579-Data Scientist 3

Momentum Engineering, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); Sur place; USD 135 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

11 paid holidays

Minimum of 3 weeks PTO

Company sponsored group medical plan

Company paid dental, vision, life insurance

STD/LTD plans

Résumé du poste

A prominent engineering firm in Fort Meade, MD is looking for a Data Scientist to leverage machine learning and data analysis techniques across mission areas. The ideal candidate will have a background in data science, a Top Secret/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, and the ability to work with complex datasets. Responsibilities include developing analytical prototypes, performing data visualization, and collaborating with a mission-focused team. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Experience applying data science techniques and working with complex datasets.
• Adaptability to learn new tools and technologies quickly.

Responsabilités

• Apply machine learning and statistical analysis to support mission analysis.
• Develop analytical prototypes and automation tools.
• Perform data visualization to identify patterns and trends.
• Collaborate with analysts and engineers to refine analytic approaches.

Connaissances

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Scripting (Python or similar)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Formation

Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant experience

Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant experience

Associate's Degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience

Outils

Data visualization tools (e.g., Plotly, Tableau)

TechSIGINT tools

Description du poste

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary

• Seeking a Data Scientist to provide advanced discovery and analytic support across mission areas by leveraging machine learning, statistical analysis, and data-driven techniques to uncover patterns, anomalies, and insights from complex datasets
• This role is ideal for candidates with prior experience as an analyst, targeteer, or in discovery-focused positions, bringing a mission-oriented mindset to technical problem solving
• The Data Scientist operates in a dynamic environment, adapting to new tools, technologies, and evolving mission requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Apply machine learning and statistical analysis techniques to support discovery and mission analysis
• Develop analytical prototypes, scripts, and automation tools to enhance data processing and insight generation
• Perform data visualization and exploratory analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies
• Leverage TechSIGINT tools and datasets to support mission discovery and targeting efforts
• Integrate data from multiple sources to support complex analytic workflows
• Develop and maintain automation pipelines to improve efficiency and repeatability of analytic processes
• Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to refine analytic approaches and deliver actionable insights
• Rapidly adapt to new tools, technologies, and mission priorities
• Document methodologies, findings, and analytic processes

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (MD Customer)
• Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant experience, or Associate's Degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
• Experience applying data science techniques, including machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python or similar languages)
• Experience working with large and complex datasets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate in a team-oriented, mission-driven environment
• Demonstrated adaptability and ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly

Desired Qualifications

• Prior experience as an analyst, targeteer, or in discovery-focused roles
• Experience with TechSIGINT tools and mission datasets
• Experience developing analytic prototypes and automation solutions
• Familiarity with cyber, SIGINT, or intelligence analysis workflows
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Plotly, Tableau, or similar)
• Experience in Intelligence Community (IC) environments

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The pay range for this role is:

135,000 - 180,000 USD per year (Ft. Meade MD)