Data Scientist - Gaithersburg, MD

Job overview

The Data Scientist - Gaithersburg, MD is an onsite role based in Gaithersburg, MD. Compensation is specified as $69,550.00 - $125,725.00 per year, and this position supports a major program advancing big data and predictive analytics. This role exists to perform research-level data science and analytics to advance national security objectives. It contributes to the team by designing and optimizing a Search and Discovery platform and delivering actionable intelligence insights to non-technical audiences.

What you'll do

• Work with a team to design and optimize a Search and Discovery platform
• conduct research to index and organize data
• create agents and tools
• support multiple projects
• identify novel data sources
• improve predictive algorithms
• leverage research design and quantitative methods
• package findings for non-technical audiences.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

gaithersburg md

leidos

data scientist

python

big data

predictive analytics

ts/sci clearance

no on-call

no travel

$70k-$126k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement.

Why this role

TS/SCI clearance required, research-level data science, supports national security objectives.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.