Senior Data Scientist - AI & Cloud Transformation (Remote)

GovCIO; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 185,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Learning & Development platform

Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is actively seeking a Data Scientist to support the VA data modernization initiative. The role is fully remote and located within the United States, focused on building data products, migrating workloads to the cloud, and deploying ML solutions to drive business outcomes.

The candidate should have a strong background in Python, SQL, cloud platforms, and end-to-end data science workflows, with experience in LLMS and AI tooling, plus the ability to obtain a suitability/public trust

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

LLMs

Cloud platforms

Machine Learning

Education

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

Tools

NumPy

SciPy

MLFlow

Databricks

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

GovCIO is actively seeking a Data Scientist to support the VA data modernization initiative. The role is fully remote and located within the United States, focused on building data products, migrating workloads to the cloud, and deploying ML solutions to drive business outcomes.

The candidate should have a strong background in Python, SQL, cloud platforms, and end-to-end data science workflows, with experience in LLMS and AI tooling, plus the ability to obtain a suitability/public trust