Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Garrett Park, MD, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 *** We're hiring on behalf of a leading technology company that provides innovative solutions to government and commercial clients, recognized for its advancements in security engineering, data analysis, and mission support. This organization fosters a culture of challenging assignments and professional growth, aiming to disrupt the status quo to meet critical mission demands. **The Role** • Build statistical and machine learning models, including natural language processing (NLP) and automated solutions. • Construct and execute complex database queries using SQL and API interfaces across multiple databases. • Perform web scraping and data processing for unstructured data sources. • Leverage automation and machine learning for data management, scenario prediction, and data-driven recommendations. • Learn and utilize technologies such as AWS and Git to support projects. **What You'll Need** • BS degree and 8–12 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6–10 years of experience. • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. • Proficiency in Python and strong SQL skills for data extraction from relational databases and APIs. • Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing (NLP), and familiarity with NLP libraries (e.g., spaCy, Hugging Face, NLTK). • Knowledge of frequentist statistics, probability, predictive modeling, computer science concepts, data architecture, and statistical methods. • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Plotly, Seaborn, Matplotlib). **What's On Offer** • Competitive salary range. • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs, paid time off, and retirement plans. • Opportunities for technical upskilling, education, and training support. • Flexible scheduling options and discounted stock purchase plans. Apply via Haystack today!