Mid-Level Data Discovery Specialist
About The Position
Ready to tackle high-stakes signal discovery and help shape the future of defense tech? In this role, you will apply modern data science practices to tackle challenging datasets and drive technology discovery across radio frequency (RF), Very High Frequency (VHF), and Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) domain spaces. You won't just sit behind a screen crunching numbers—you’ll manipulate raw data, craft compelling visual stories, and assist in technical discovery to illuminate complex operational problems. If you are an early-to-mid career data scientist eager to jump into technical signals data and turn high-stakes mission questions into actionable visual insights, you’ll fit right in with Team Nyla.
Requirements
- ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED
- Hands-on experience parsing, normalizing, and structuring messy or unstructured datasets for analytical use.
- Demonstrated capability to create clear, impactful data visualizations and dashboards using modern scripting tools or analytical frameworks.
- Core proficiency in Python (or related data scripting languages) for data processing and analysis.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 3+ years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or technical analysis OR Master’s Degree in a related field, PLUS 1+ years of professional experience OR High School Diploma / GED , PLUS 7+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience in lieu of a degree.
Nice To Haves
- Prior exposure to Technical Electronic Intelligence (TechELINT) data, signal parameters, or telemetry analysis.
- Familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF), VHF/UHF, Digital Mobile Radio (DMR), or wireless communications protocols.
- Familiarity with Jupyter Notebooks, Git, and popular Python data science libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn).
Responsibilities
- Apply modern data science practices to tackle challenging datasets.
- Drive technology discovery across RF, VHF, and DMR domain spaces.
- Manipulate raw data.
- Craft compelling visual stories.
- Assist in technical discovery to illuminate complex operational problems.
- Perform tech-discovery and anomaly detection across complex technical or signal-adjacent datasets.
Benefits
- discretionary bonus compensation
- comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
