BigBear.ai is seeking a mission-driven Data Scientist to support full-spectrum analytic technical operations across the intelligence lifecycle, applying advanced data science, data analytics, and visualization techniques to uncover patterns, trends, and actionable intelligence that support national security objectives.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and experience with Jupyter Notebooks for data exploration and modeling
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques to present insights clearly and effectively
- Familiarity with GitLab for version control and collaborative development
- Experience working in Agile development environments and using tools like Jira
Responsibilities
- Apply data science and data analytics techniques to extract insights from structured and unstructured data using tools such as Python, R Studio, and Jupyter Notebooks
- Perform data cleaning, wrangling, and exploration data analysis (EDA) using Python libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, seaborn) to prepare datasets for modeling and visualization
- Develop and evaluate machine learning models, ensuring accuracy, interpretability, and alignment with mission objectives
- Create compelling data visualizations and infographics using tools like matplotlib, seaborn, or Plotly to communicate complex findings clearly across a range of media platforms
- Use GitLab for version control, collaboration, and code management in a team-based development environment
- Translate user requirements into technical specifications and configure analytic environments to support mission needs
- Identify and process raw data from multiple sources, integrating disparate datasets to support intelligence assessments and decision-making
Other
- Active TS/SCI clearance is required
- 4-6+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, or related technical fields
- Strong communication skills and ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences
- Demonstrated ability and eagerness to learn new tools, technologies, and methodologies
- Experience designing and delivering analytic products in mission-driven environments