> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1155442-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1155442-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** Marathon TS Inc - **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $24,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Applications Architecture, Computing Platforms, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Ingestion, Information Technology, Functional Programming - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/7501231/data-scientist ## About the Role + US citizen with a Secret US government clearance. Applicants who are not US Citizens and who do not have a current and active Secret security clearance will not be considered for this role. + Ability to work independently to recommend solutions to the client and as part of a team to accomplish tasks. + Experience with functional programming (Python, R, Scala) and database languages (SQL). + Ability to discern which statistical approaches are appropriate for different contexts. + Experience communicating key findings with visualizations. + 8+ years of professional experience. + Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, etc.). Preferred Qualifications * + Experience with cloud-based development platforms. + Experience with large-scale data processing tools. + Experience with data visualization tools. + Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, etc.). ## Description + Communicate with client regularly regarding enterprise values and project direction. + Find intersection between business value and achievable technical work. + Articulate and translate business questions into technical solutions using available DoD data. + Explore datasets to find meaningful entities and relationships. + Create data ingestion and cleaning pipelines. + Develop applications and effective visualizations to communicate insights. + Serve as an ambassador for executive DoD leadership to sponsor data literacy growth across the enterprise. ## Related Videos - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [TiDB, One Layer at a Time: How Distributed SQL Became an Agentic AI Backbone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100117-tidb-one-layer-at-a-time-how-distributed-sql-became-an-agentic-ai-backbone) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023)