Data Scientist

Penn State Applied Research Laboratory

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Base: $86,300.00 - $129,500.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Python expertise with data science libraries
Power bi tableau or grafana visualization skills
Sql and nosql database proficiency
The Penn State Applied Research Laboratory is seeking a Data Scientist in Honolulu, Hawaii, to support advanced analytics initiatives, primarily focusing on Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) data. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Python, data science libraries, and visualization tools, alongside an active Top Secret DoD clearance

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing exploratory data analysis and building interactive dashboards to support mission-critical objectives for the Department of Defense.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in Python, data pipelines, and advanced machine learning to extract insights from large structured and unstructured datasets.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

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The Penn State Applied Research Laboratory is seeking a Data Scientist in Honolulu, Hawaii, to support advanced analytics initiatives, primarily focusing on Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) data. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Python, data science libraries, and visualization tools, alongside an active Top Secret DoD clearance.

Salary

Base: $86,300.00 - $129,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python expertise with data science libraries
  • Power BI Tableau or Grafana visualization skills
  • SQL and NoSQL database proficiency
  • Statistical modeling and machine learning techniques
  • Active Top Secret DoD Clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SIGINT GEOINT or Multi-INT data
  • Mentoring junior data scientists and analysts
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Understanding of mission needs in national security
  • TS/SCI clearance status

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Active Top Secret DoD Clearance required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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