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# Bioinformatics Analyst II - (Hybrid)

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $75,800.0 - $144,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Databases, Python (Programming Language), Linux Commands, Azure Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Git, Containerization, Data Analytics, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B795A77310C04762A64483D05D67218B/job/

## About the Role

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required., * A Master's degree in Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field obtained by start date

 * Demonstrated programming experience (navigating Linux command line environment; Python for biological analysis and software development)
 * Experience using development infrastructure such as git/version control, virtual environments (e.g., conda, Python venv, R renv, virtual machines), containerization (e.g., Docker, Apptainer), etc.
 * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects, * Active Security Clearance Preferred

 * Bioinformatics analysis experience with a knowledge of common bioinformatics tools and workflows (genomics required; additional 'omics modalities desirable)
 * Experience working with common bioinformatics databases (NCBI, UniProt, PDB, etc.)
 * Experience with data science techniques: data analysis, automation, visualization techniques
 * Experience using artificial intelligence and/or machine learning tools to generate analytical outcomes
 * Experience with generating data analysis reports and communicating findings to the team

## Description

* We're looking for a creative, collaborative, and highly motivated computational biologist to join our Applied Biosciences R&D team to work on exciting, advanced biology research projects for the U.S. Government. The candidate will work with a team of about 12 people, and contribute to multi-year, interdisciplinary programs that bring together teams in biology, engineering, and data science to develop and transition new biotechnology solutions in support of national security.
 * Candidates should expect that they may be required to travel to a BBN, RTX, teammate, or customer site for meetings or other business-related activities.


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