Job Description

Are you passionate about data science and eager to make an impact in the digital and enterprise services space? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge projects with real-world applications? [Company Name] is looking for a Junior Data Scientist to support our PEO Digital & Enterprise Services DevSecOps Center of Excellence (DCE) and contribute to groundbreaking data analytics and visualization efforts.

What You’ll Do:

As a Junior Data Scientist, you will play a key role in shaping our data science capabilities, providing technical leadership and subject matter expertise across multiple domains. Your contributions will be instrumental in:

• Data Modeling & Analytics: Develop data models to help leadership answer crucial questions like “Will my existing architecture support a Cloud migration for 472,000 M365 users?”
• Trade Space Discussions: Create and maintain optimal data lakes and visualizations to inform trade space discussions and support decision-making at the highest levels.
• Automate and Optimize: Streamline processes by automating data sources and using orchestration tools to keep data accurate and up-to-date. Optimize data delivery and infrastructure for greater scalability.
• Build Infrastructure & Tools: Design and build infrastructure for extracting, transforming, and loading data, and create tools that turn data into actionable insights for customer acquisition, efficiency, and performance metrics.
• Support Leadership: Prepare briefs and reports for Senior Leadership, translating technical data into digestible formats for strategic decisions. Write whitepapers to articulate data strategies.
• Collaboration & Innovation: Work closely with Product, Data, and Design teams to address data infrastructure needs and contribute to the continuous improvement of our product and services.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience with Navy Products: Previous work-related experience in Navy products, services, and policies is a plus, but a passion for innovation and data science is key.
• Technical Expertise: You should have a solid understanding of application, data, and infrastructure architecture and be familiar with tools like orchestration, cloud services, and compute/storage systems.
• Cloud and Automation Experience: Knowledge of cloud-hosted applications, and experience with infrastructure automation and automated application deployments is highly beneficial.
• Agile Methodology: You should be comfortable working in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects.
• Security Clearance: You must have a Secret level clearance or higher.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with a track record of researching, solving technical problems, and driving solutions autonomously.
• Effective Communication: Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to leadership and stakeholders, both in writing and in presentations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with data modeling, cloud services, orchestration tools, and infrastructure management.
• Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and security standards.
• Proficiency in performance, reliability, and availability metrics.
• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SLI/A/O), scalability, and resiliency.
• Ability to manage service-level changes to systems or services.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Your work will directly contribute to high-level decision-making that shapes the future of IT services and digital infrastructure.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented and driven teams who are as passionate about data science and innovation as you are.
• Growth Opportunities: Develop your career with on-the-job training, mentoring, and the chance to work on industry-leading projects.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 and the benefits that come with being part of a growing organization.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a self-motivated, solution-oriented individual who loves tackling complex challenges and driving data-driven decision-making, we want to hear from you!