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Senior Data ScientistKros-Wise • San Diego, CA, USA
Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

Kros-Wise • San Diego, CA, USA
30+ days ago
Salary
$160,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Temporary
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Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics, machine learning model development, and data-driven decision support within a Department of Defense (DoD) program environment. This role involves architecting and deploying end-to-end data solutions that enhance operational effectiveness, readiness forecasting, and mission-critical insights for Navy enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy predictive models, natural language processing (NLP), and optimization algorithms
  • Lead data ingestion, cleaning, transformation, and exploratory analysis from diverse structured and unstructured data sources
  • Create interactive dashboards and visualizations to communicate analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, data engineers, and subject matter experts
  • Translate mission needs into analytical frameworks, model requirements, and implementation strategies
  • Validate and tune models for performance, explainability, and operational relevance
  • Author technical reports, white papers, and decision briefings for stakeholders and senior leadership

Minimum Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship with an active or interim Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (Masters preferred)
  • 10+ years of professional experience in data science and leadership or senior technical role
  • Security+ Certification
  • Proven experience with:
    • Python, R, SQL, and Spark for data analysis and modeling
    • Machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or XGBoost
    • Data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Plotly
    • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and MLOps workflows
  • Experience working with DoD or federal data systems, including handling controlled unclassified information (CUI)

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing AI/ML solutions in support of Navy or defense logistics, sustainment, or readiness analytics
  • Familiarity with DoD data governance, data labeling, and ethical AI guidelines
  • Strong understanding of model operationalization, A/B testing, and production monitoring
  • Knowledge of data engineering concepts including ETL pipelines, data lakes, and data mesh architectures
  • Agile/Scrum experience or certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Practitioner)
  • Ability to mentor junior data scientists and lead cross-disciplinary technical teams

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