Senior Computer Scientist/ Data Scientist

Weeghman & Briggs LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeghman & Briggs LLC is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist/Data Scientist in Huntsville, AL to support mission-critical government programs onsite. The role requires a TS clearance and full-time employment.

The candidate will apply ML, statistics, data mining, and scientific computing to technical intelligence challenges. Responsibilities include translating requirements into solutions, collaborating across teams, and ensuring security and contract compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting government or DoD programs.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Expertise in Python, R, statistics, ML, data mining, scientific computing and data analysis.
• Master's degree in related field; or Bachelor's plus 5+ years senior experience (17 total) as substitute for masters.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions for mission-critical programs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
• Apply mathematics, statistics, AI/ML, probability modeling to technical intelligence problems; develop predictive data-driven methods.
• Support government initiatives in secure environments.

Skills

Python

R

Statistics

Machine learning

Data mining

Scientific computing

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in related field

Bachelor's degree + 17 years experience

Job description

Senior Computer Scientist/Data Scientist

Location: Huntsville, AL | Onsite Clearance Required: Minimum TS Clearence Employment Type: Full-Time

Join a Growing Team at Weeghman & Briggs

Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Senior Computer Scientist/Data Scientist to support critical government initiatives in Huntsville, AL.

Founded in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations. Since our founding, we have partnered with a range of federal entities and private corporations, earning a strong reputation as a trusted, results-driven company with an exceptional team of professionals.

As we continue to expand across current programs and upcoming contract awards, we are looking for talented individuals who want to contribute, grow, and build something meaningful alongside us.

At Weeghman & Briggs, you're more than a number, you're part of the team. We've built a culture where your opinion matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a direct impact on mission success. Our growth creates opportunity for advancement, leadership visibility, and long-term career development while maintaining the supportive, close-knit environment that sets us apart.

If you're ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we'd love to connect with you.

What You’ll Do

• Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
• Applies mathematics, statistics, information science, AI/ML, probability modeling, data mining and scientific computing to technical intelligence problems; develops predictive and data-driven methods.

What You Bring

• Experience supporting government or DoD programs
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Knowledge of Python/R, statistics; ML, probability, data mining, scientific computing, and data analysis
• Minimum 12 years of experience with aMaster's degree related to the labor category; or related bachelor's plus 5 additional years of related senior experience, for 17 total years, as substitute for masters.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting MSIC and DIA programs
• Agile, cloud, or modernization experience
• Background in process improvement or analytical services
• Experience with Weapons T&E; intelligence analytics; simulation; visualization; HPC

Compensation & Benefits

At Weeghman & Briggs, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Weeghman & Briggs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.