Data Scientist 3
About the role
Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Data Scientist 3 to support critical government initiatives in San Antonio, Texas. Founded in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations.
Responsibilities
- Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
- Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
- Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
- Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Master's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's Degree with 10 years of relevant experience
- Associates degree with 12 years of relevant experience
- Experience supporting government or DoD programs
- Relevant experience must be in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms, programming (skill in at least one high-level language (e.g. Python)), statistical analysis (e.g. variability, sampling error, inference, hypothesis testing, EDA, application of linear models), data management (e.g. data cleaning and transformation), data mining, data modeling and assessment, artificial intelligence, and/or software engineering.
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Candidates should be proficient in 2 or more of the following skill areas:
- Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, PMP, AWS, etc.)
- Foundations: (Mathematical, Computational, Statistical)
- Data Processing: (Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and reproducibility)
- Modeling, Inference, and Prediction: (Data modeling and assessment, domain-specific considerations)
Benefits
The projected salary range for this position is $138,100-$153,500, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.
Weeghman & Briggs offers a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits/
Equal Employment Opportunity
Weeghman & Briggs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.