Senior Data Scientist, Mission Analytics — Security Cleared

Momentum Engineering, Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist to develop performance metrics, analyze mission data, automate workflows, and create actionable visualizations.

The role requires Python-based analytics, Jupyter notebooks, and strong data‑driven communication with Government and mission stakeholders. Ideal candidates have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph, advanced degrees with substantial relevant experience, and solid skills in data retrieval, APIs, and complex

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive related experience in data science.
• Proficient in Python, Jupyter, Pandas, and API interaction.
• Experience building metrics and analyzing large datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and extend data ontologies and dictionaries.
• Establish interdivisional metrics and performance measurements.
• Analyze data with Python, Jupyter, and Pandas.
• Create data visualizations, reports, and dashboards.
• Identify data gaps and propose data‑driven improvements.
• Automate analytics and reporting workflows.
• Develop or use APIs to access mission data and report findings.

Skills

Python

Jupyter notebooks

Pandas DataFrames

Data analysis

APIs

Communication

Metrics development

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Bachelor’s degree with 11 years of relevant experience

Associate's degree with 13 years of relevant experience

Tools

Shapely

Plotly

Tableau

Power BI

Matplotlib

Splunk

Kibana

SQL

Java

C++

HTML

Bootstrap

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist to develop performance metrics, analyze mission data, automate workflows, and create actionable visualizations.

The role requires Python-based analytics, Jupyter notebooks, and strong data‑driven communication with Government and mission stakeholders. Ideal candidates have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph, advanced degrees with substantial relevant experience, and solid skills in data retrieval, APIs, and complex