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Tecolote Research is actively seeking to fill an available Data Scientist position supporting the U.S. Space Force. The Data Scientist will support (assist in?) collecting data, conducting, building visualizations and metrics and offering insights into opportunities to streamline or enhance key business processes.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with subject matter experts from a diverse cross-section of Space Systems Command’s (SSC) business operations (acquisition, logistics, auditing, etc.)
Responsible for collecting data, conducting analysis, building visualizations and metrics and offering insights into opportunities to streamline or enhance key business processes, this may include process automation and opportunities to improve automation
Translate business needs into technical requirements
Iterate with customers in an agile manner to ensure satisfaction
Develop and maintain data pipelines
Generate analyses and visualizations for ad hoc data requests
Build dashboards to provide insights for recurring analytics needs
Train and deploy models to forecast events (time series) or predict outcomes (machine learning)
Leverage Large Language Models (LLM) or other Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) capabilities to solve business problems
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years professional experience in analytical roles
Ability to work on-site in El Segundo, CA
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Experience with visualization tools
An eye for effective data visualization and dashboard design
US citizenship
Bachelor’s degree in data science, math, engineering, economics, or the sciences
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Nice to have:
Active Secret clearance
Advanced degree
Experience with and ability to improve processes towards FIAR compliance
A working knowledge of the AI landscape (supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, deep learning, GenAI, prompt engineering, etc.)
Experience with the use of LLMs in a business setting
Familiarity with the government acquisition lifecycle
Familiarity with government auditing protocols and processes
Relevant professional certifications
Continuing education in Data Science/Analytics/Artificial Intelligence
What we offer:
Health & Welfare Company Paid: Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
Dental Insurance for employees and family members
Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
Group Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Accident Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary: Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)
Retirement: Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option
Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period