Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Brentwood, MD, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 --- A leading technology and industry provider for government and commercial clients is seeking a Data Scientist to join their dynamic team. This organization is known for its innovative digital and mission solutions, supporting national security initiatives. They offer a collaborative environment where employees can thrive professionally and grow their careers. The Role • Build statistical and machine learning models, including natural language processing (NLP), to solve complex business challenges. • Construct and execute complex database queries using SQL and API interfaces. • Perform web scraping and process unstructured data using various techniques. • Leverage automation and machine learning for data management, scenario prediction, and data-driven recommendations. • Utilize and learn technologies such as AWS and Git. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree in a technical domain and 8-12 years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 6-10 years of experience. • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. • Proficiency in Python is essential. • Strong SQL skills for data extraction from relational databases and APIs. • Experience with supervised/unsupervised learning and NLP, including familiarity with relevant libraries (e.g., spaCy, Hugging Face). • Knowledge of frequentist statistics, probability, predictive modeling, computer science concepts, and data architecture. • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Plotly, or Seaborn. What's On Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for technical upskilling and education support. • Flexible scheduling options. • A mission-focused environment with challenging and engaging assignments. Apply via Haystack today!