Security-Cleared Data Scientist – Intelligence & AI/ML

Credence; South Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Short & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Credence in the United States is seeking a Data Scientist to support USCENTCOM A2 Directorate at Shaw AFB, SC. You will join analytic teams delivering data-driven solutions, ML models, and actionable insights for defense missions, with TS/SCI eligibility.

You will build data pipelines, create visualizations, document processes, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Strong Python and ML library experience, SQL, and collaboration skills are essential in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a quantitative field with 3–5 years hands-on AI/ML experience.
• Proficiency in Python and common AI/ML libraries and frameworks.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Ability to translate data requirements into technical solutions and communicate findings.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support as a member of an analytic team developing data-based solutions for USCENTCOM efforts.
• Build data pipelines, visualizations, and reports; document data engineering processes for future reference.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models and data-driven solutions for complex problems.
• Generate actionable insights using predictive models, segmentation, and data mining; optimize pipelines for performance.
• Stay updated on data engineering technologies and collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders; work independently and in a team.
• Maintain required security access and work within applicable compliance standards.

Skills

Python

AI/ML libraries

Data visualization

SQL

Data engineering

Communication

Team collaboration

TS/SCI eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related quantitative field

Job description

Credence in the United States is seeking a Data Scientist to support USCENTCOM A2 Directorate at Shaw AFB, SC. You will join analytic teams delivering data-driven solutions, ML models, and actionable insights for defense missions, with TS/SCI eligibility.

You will build data pipelines, create visualizations, document processes, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Strong Python and ML library experience, SQL, and collaboration skills are essential in a fast-paced defense environment.