ME00654-Data Scientist 2

Momentum Engineering, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

Holiday benefits

Company-sponsored health plan

Dental, vision, life insurance

STD/LTD

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist to assess large-scale datasets and develop ML-driven analytical solutions, with emphasis on discovery-focused missions. You will adapt to new tools and deliver visualizations, models, and automated workflows for complex national security datasets.

The role requires Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph, a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of relevant experience, and strong statistical and AI/ML skills. Exempt, full-time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3 years of relevant experience or Associate's degree with 5 years of related experience.
• Demonstrated AI/ML experience.
• Experience with large-scale datasets and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess large-scale datasets.
• Develop data models and apply computational mathematics techniques.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Develop data visualizations and analytical products.
• Design, develop, evaluate, and deploy AI/ML models.
• Perform advanced statistical and predictive modeling.
• Process large datasets using Spark and cloud data environments.
• Provide advanced discovery support using ML and prototyping.
• Develop scripts and automated analytical workflows.
• Apply statistical analysis and TechSIGINT tools to support mission requirements.
• Evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies as needs evolve.

Skills

AI/ML experience

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Scripting and automation

Data visualization

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Associate's degree with related experience

Tools

Spark

Cloud data platforms

TechSIGINT tools

Job description

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 Data Scientist to assess and analyze large-scale datasets and develop advanced analytical solutions using machine learning, statistical modeling, automation, and data visualization
• The successful candidate will support discovery-focused mission needs and be adaptable to new tools and technologies

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess large-scale datasets
• Develop data models and apply computational mathematics techniques
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis
• Develop data visualizations and analytical products
• Design, develop, evaluate, and deploy AI/ML models
• Perform advanced statistical and predictive modeling
• Process large datasets using platforms such as Spark and cloud-based data environments
• Provide advanced discovery support using machine learning and analytical prototyping
• Develop scripts and automated analytical workflows
• Apply statistical analysis and TechSIGINT tools to support mission requirements
• Evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies as mission needs evolve

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 5 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
• Demonstrated AI/ML experience
• Experience working with large-scale datasetsExperience with data modeling and computational mathematics
• Strong statistical and predictive modeling skills
• Experience developing and deploying AI/ML models
• Experience with scripting and automation
• Experience with data visualization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Spark
• Experience with cloud data platforms
• Experience with analytical prototyping
• TechSIGINT experience
• Prior discovery-focused analytical experience

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:

105,000 - 140,000 USD per year (Ft. Meade MD)