Senior Data Scientist, AI and Cybersecurity

Job overview

The Senior Data Scientist role is onsite at Hill Air Force Base, UT. Compensation is $165,000–$180,000 per year. The role supports an Air Force program in a secure data center environment. The data scientist develops AI and machine-learning models, builds secure data infrastructure, and applies analytics to cybersecurity needs. The work helps deliver secure, high-impact program solutions and integrates data science outputs into security operations workflows.

What you'll do

• Design, train, and deploy AI/ML models
• build and maintain a secure, scalable Cloudera data lake
• develop Tableau dashboards
• implement cybersecurity analytics use cases including anomaly detection, threat modeling, and behavioral analysis
• automate data ingestion, transformation, and monitoring
• ensure compliance with DoD STIGs and federal cybersecurity standards
• document workflows and model performance
• provide technical guidance to stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior data scientist

hill air force base ut

potawatomi federal solutions

$165k-$180k/year

ai/ml

cybersecurity analytics

cloudera

tableau

secret clearance

data lake

dod stigs

python bash powershell

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and prescription plans, dental coverage, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, identity theft protection, and 401(k) with company contributions.

Why this role

Active Secret clearance required. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field required. Requires 3+ years of AI/ML model development and deployment and hands-on Cloudera, Tableau, and scripting experience.

About the employer

Potawatomi Federal Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.