Mission-Focused Data Scientist | ML, Automation

Momentum Engineering, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Minimum of 3 weeks PTO

Company sponsored group medical plan

Company paid dental, vision, life insurance

STD/LTD plans

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Scripting (Python or similar)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

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

Tools

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

TechSIGINT tools

Job description

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.