Data Scientist-Mid

An Iron EagleX Opportunity

Iron EagleX, a GDIT company, contributes to the U.S. government’s mission of protecting our nation and enables our customers to make quicker decisions and act faster than our adversaries.

Clearance Level

Top Secret/SCI

Category

Data Science and Data Engineering

Location

MacDill AFB, Florida

(Onsite Workplace)

Key Skills For Success

Data Science

Git

Python (Programming Language)

REQ#: RQ226747

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

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-Mid will support Defense & Intelligence Programs at Special Operations Command-Central (SOCCENT) located at MacDill AFB, FL in the Intelligence Data Science Team.

JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)

Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects.

Develop data-driven solutions to complex business challenges.

Utilizes 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.

Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experience, efficiencies, process improvements, and other business outcomes.

Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.

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

Perform additional duties as assigned.

May coach and review the work of less experienced professionals.

Works independently under general supervision

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: 5-8 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

5 + 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 $116,875 - $158,125. 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.

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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