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# Data Scientist 2

- **Company:** Weeghman And Briggs
- **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,900.0 - $127,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, CompTIA Security+, Computer Programming, Data Infrastructure, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Data Management, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9094689/data-scientist-2

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
 * Experience supporting government or DoD programs
 * Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills
 * Relevant experience must be in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms, programming, data mining, advanced statistical analysis, advanced mathematical foundations, artificial intelligence, workflow and reproducibility, data management and curation, data modeling and assessment, experience as a data scientist working to support a single or multiple domain areas, and/or software engineering.

 * Bachelor's degree and 3years' relevant experience OR Associate's degree plus 5 years' experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.
 * Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Research, or Computer Science. A degree in a related field, a degree in the physical/hard sciences, or other science disciplines with a substantial computational component may be considered if it includes a concentration of coursework in advanced mathematics and/or computer science.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, PMP, AWS, etc.)
 * Agile, cloud, or modernization experience

## Description

If you're ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we'd love to connect with you.

What You'll Do

 * 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
 * Perform tasks associated with Big Data Platform management, utilizes skills in programming languages, develops prototype algorithms, as well as algorithm refinements, and supports data visualization and analytics


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