The Josef Group
Data Scientist R/Python Columbia, Maryland Clearance TS/SCI Full Scope Poly
The Josef Group, Columbia
Columbia, MD
TS/SCI and Full Poly
120K-260K
All levels accepted
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI/ML models to solve real‑world problems in data‑rich environments
- Apply techniques such as natural language processing (NLP), deep learning, computer vision, and statistical modeling
- Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to define data‑driven solutions
- Develop data pipelines and preprocess structured and unstructured datasets
- Present findings through visualizations, reports, and briefings for both technical and non‑technical audiences
- Work in secure, cloud‑based environments and contribute to agile project cycles
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 5+ years of experience applying machine learning or deep learning techniques
- Proficiency in Python and relevant libraries (e.g., scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, pandas)
- Experience working with large‑scale data, including unstructured and mission‑critical datasets
- Strong understanding of supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning
Preferred
- Familiarity with secure cloud platforms (e.g., AWS GovCloud, C2S)
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., matplotlib, seaborn, Plotly, Power BI)
- Understanding of data labeling, model drift, and model operationalization in secure environments