Data Scientist

Redhorse Corporation • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission, we are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) Directorate of Logistics (CCJ4) at MacDill AFB. In this role, you will play a critical part in accelerating AI-enabled capabilities for the Joint Logistics Enterprise. You will help modernize the Joint Logistics Common Operating Picture (JLOGCOP) by integrating AI/ML capabilities into dozens of automated and manual DoD data feeds. Your work will directly increase the speed of planning and enhance decision-making for missions that promote regional cooperation and deter aggression across the USCENTCOM area of responsibility.

Requirements

• An active Secret security clearance is required.
• 8+ years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or a related technical field.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field).
• Proficiency in functional programming languages such as Python, R, or Scala.
• Strong experience with database languages, specifically SQL.
• Demonstrated ability to discern and apply appropriate statistical approaches for different mission contexts.
• Proven experience communicating key findings through technical visualizations and briefings.
• Ability to work independently to recommend solutions while collaborating effectively within a cross-functional team.
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required by the mission.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, etc.).
• Experience developing within cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GovCloud).
• Experience with large-scale data processing tools and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Databricks).
• Advanced experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI, or custom D3.js).
• Familiarity with DoD logistics data or USCENTCOM mission sets.

Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with client leadership regarding enterprise values, project direction, and mission objectives.
• Identify the intersection between strategic business value and achievable technical work within the logistics domain.
• Articulate and translate complex business questions into technical solutions using available DoD data sources.
• Explore and analyze diverse datasets to identify meaningful entities, relationships, and trends.
• Design and implement robust data ingestion and cleaning pipelines to ensure high-quality inputs for AI/ML models.
• Develop applications and effective data visualizations to communicate complex insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical ambassador for executive DoD leadership to sponsor and grow data literacy across the enterprise.

Benefits

• Redhorse Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
• Accommodations: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at [email protected]
• Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.
• This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior