Data Scientist, Junior - NDD
NexThreatMaryland, United States
Posted September 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
NexThreat is an innovative provider of Threat Detection and Advanced Analytics to IC, DOD, and FedCiv organizations. Specializing in services like SIEM, Insider Threat, Arcsight, Splunk, Compliance, SOC, Qradar, Detection, Netwitness, Securonix, Use Cases, and Business Analytics, the company offers comprehensive security solutions tailored for government and defense sectors. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and compliance, NexThreat stands out in its industry.
Job Description
NexThreat is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to join the Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This role involves developing analytics methodologies and processes to extract actionable insights from large datasets, supporting naval aviation operations and platform readiness, and ensuring data security and reliability.
Requirements
- Identify, design, and implement analytics methods and tools to extract knowledge from large data sets.
- Prepare and preprocess data (data cleansing, normalization, integration).
- Develop and deploy predictive and prescriptive models.
- Ensure data security and compliance with Navy/CMMC-like standards.
- Support transition and operationalization of analytics solutions.
- Maintain currency with technological advances in data science, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and Navy/government data practices.
