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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Searchability
- **Location:** Cheltenham, UK
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, Google Cloud, Pytorch, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5846809146

## About the Role

* Active Enhanced DV Clearance
 * Proven experience in applying data science or machine learning within Defence, Security, public sector, or academia
 * Strong knowledge of machine learning architectures and models
 * Methodical approach to problem-solving and analytical thinking
 * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a range of audiences
 * Strong client relationship management skills

Desirable Skills & Experience

 * Experience with cloud-based machine learning services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
 * Proficiency in Python and its libraries for data analysis, statistics, machine learning, and visualisation
 * Expertise in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch
 * Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision techniques
 * Strong understanding of probability concepts and the machine learning lifecycle
 * Experience with workflow and pipelining frameworks (e.g., Kubeflow, MLFlow, Argo)
 * Awareness and application of Ethical AI principles

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, expand your expertise, and contribute to innovative AI and data solutions within a highly secure and impactful environment., Data Scientist / Data Science / AWS / Azure / Machine Learning / NLP / AI / PyTorch / TensorFlow / Python / Cheltenham / Security Cleared / DV / DV Cleared / Enhanced Clearance

## Description

* Applying advanced data science and machine learning techniques to solve complex challenges
 * Conducting research and innovation to develop cutting-edge solutions
 * Keeping up to date with the latest developments in ML and data technologies
 * Engaging in the full data science lifecycle, from data collection to model deployment
 * Producing clear and well-documented technical outputs
 * Delivering high-quality, impactful project components
 * Providing practical, data-driven solutions to clients
 * Assisting in proposal development and pitching to stakeholders
 * Developing a deeper understanding of AI and data transformation opportunities within the Defence and Security sector


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