Data Scientist

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Job Title

Data Scientist

Location

Alabama - Huntsville - Huntsville, AL 35802 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking highly skilled and experienced defense Data Scientist to join our dynamic engineering team that supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in managing data lifecycle operations, coordinating with global test ranges, and ensuring contract compliance. Proven record of enhancing operational efficiency through SOP development, cross-training, and streamlined data workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Planand performthe determination of which methods are appropriate in order to creatively explore and manipulate extremely massive data sets.
• Lead data management and library operations for a multi-company MDDC team in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
• Oversee the full data lifecycle, including cataloging, archiving, retrieval, and compliance with agency standards.
• Develop and execute team staffing strategies to ensure mission readiness and alignment with contract requirements.
• Create and maintain operational plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Manage and deliver accurate, timely subcontract deliverables under tight deadlines.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree and a minimum of 7-9 years of experience
• Active DoD secret clearance
• Demonstrate the ability to use Microsoft office applications
• Familiar with Aspera file transfer software and WinZip
• Familiar with USAF's TENS Encryption Wizard file encryption software
• Linux experience
• Experience in MDDC operations

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Regular Full-time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location:Customer Site. Huntsville, AL.

Travel:0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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