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Data Scientist

GovCIO
San Antonio, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Sept 2025
💰 $180,000/yr

About the role

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for Data Scientist for operational security (OpSec)  to enhance an organization's security posture and proactively mitigate threats.  This position will be located in Lackland AFB, TX and will be an on-site position.

Responsibilities

Develops, inspects, mines, transforms, and analyzes data to create descriptive and predictive models that impact productivity, decision making, and provide strategic mission impact. Data Analysis -- Applies data mining, machine learning, and statistical analysis on data to create predictive and descriptive models. Applies and integrates these models to develop segmentation, clustering, forecasting, classification and other models. Data Visualization -- Applies Data discovery and data visualization tools to interpret and present the findings in a compelling and usable manner. Maintains and integrates analytical systems with operational systems, verifies the accuracy of the data and analytics. Interacts with both business and data SMEs.

  • Generates new business insights through data extraction, storage, transformation, analysis, and visualization of diverse data sets.
  • Using data to improve threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and prevention.
  • Analyzing large datasets to find patterns and insights that inform cybersecurity strategies
  • Collaborating with cybersecurity teams to integrate data science models into the security framework is essential.
  • developing data-driven algorithms and models, often using machine learning for anomaly detection, to identify potential cyber threats. 

Qualifications

High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI
  • 5+ years of experience in data science, including data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning.
  • Experience with programming proficiency in languages like Python, R, and SQL 
  • Familiarity with security tools like SIEM systems and intrusion detection systems
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

 

 

Desired Qualifications:

 National Geospatial Agency Commercial Telemetry Data (CTD) training course or equivalent

BS degree in Data Science

 

 

 

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Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

 

What You Can Expect

 

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

  • During the Interview Process
    • Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
    • Camera must be on
    • A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
  • During the Hiring Process
    • Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
    • Background check, to include:
      • Criminal history (past 7 years)
      • Verification of your highest level of education
      • Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate Discounts
  • Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
  • Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Internal Mobility Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

 

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All

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