Data Scientist-Jr

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

YOUR IMPACT

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

OUR COMPANY

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

JOB DESCRIPTION

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

The Data Scientist-Junior will support the USSOCOM Intelligence Data Science Team program directly supporting the SOCAF mission at Kelley Barracks located in Stuttgart, Germany.

JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)

Contribute to completion of milestones associated with specific projects.

Develops data-driven solutions to business challenges of moderate scope/complexity.

Utilize advanced tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict, and make discoveries in data.

Evaluate the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and gathering techniques.

May use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, efficiencies, process improvements, and other business outcomes.

May assist with identifying opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.

May develop processes and machine learning based tools to monitor and analyze model and performance and data accuracy.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Proficiency in Python and Bash, including API development and data manipulation.

Familiarity with SQL and large-scale systems such as PostgreSQL, Hive, or Trino.

Basic understanding of ML concepts and familiarity with Flask or FastAPI.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Clearance: Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance required.

Experience: 3+ years of related experience, including academic or internship-based data science work.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.

Certifications: None required; cloud or ML-related certifications preferred.

Role requirements: On-Site 5 days

Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role

IEX/GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off

Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at IEX/GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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