Remote Senior Data Scientist — AI Adoption & Cloud Modernization

GovCIO; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 185,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring a Data Scientist to support VA data modernization. The role is fully remote within the United States, with responsibilities spanning data product development, cloud migration, and AI adoption to drive measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a strong Python/SQL background, 2+ years on cloud platforms (Databricks/AWS/Azure/GCP), and experience delivering end-to-end data science workflows, ML tooling, and familiarity with LLMs. Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related scientific/technical discipline,+15 years experience (or commensurate experience).
• Proficient in Python and advanced SQL for data analysis
• 2+ years’ experience performing work on leading cloud platforms such as Databricks, Azure, AWS, and GCP
• Experience in the end-end data science workflow, from identifying datasets to production, and associated tooling (NumPy, SciPy, MLFlow)
• Solid understanding of traditional machine learning toolboxes
• Working knowledge of large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI workflow
• Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/public trust clearance

Responsibilities

• Consult with internal clients and build data products / workflows to support critical operations
• Migrate and modernize clients’ workload from legacy environment to the cloud to realize quantifiable improvements
• Spearhead AI adoption with clients to drive business outcomes
• Create reference use cases with supporting tutorials, reference code, and training to drive the adoption of cloud tooling for concrete business results
• Host office hours to upskill clients
• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning to solve complex business problems

Skills

Python

SQL

Cloud platforms

ML tooling

LLMs

Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / CS / Systems / Business

Tools

Databricks

Azure

AWS

GCP

NumPy

SciPy

MLflow

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Data Scientist to support VA data modernization. The role is fully remote within the United States, with responsibilities spanning data product development, cloud migration, and AI adoption to drive measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a strong Python/SQL background, 2+ years on cloud platforms (Databricks/AWS/Azure/GCP), and experience delivering end-to-end data science workflows, ML tooling, and familiarity with LLMs. Clearance is required.