Job Description
Our client, a leading company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a data-driven and passionate Data Scientist with eDV clearance to join their team. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work on complex data problems and deliver innovative solutions that drive real impact.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLeading client projects and providing subject matter expertise.\nWorking in scrum-like environments for iterative and 'fail-fast' work and innovation.\nAssessing clients' business and technical needs to identify opportunities for data science usage.\nSolving problems using data science techniques and in a scientifically robust fashion.\nIdentifying relevant data sources and leveraging them to meet client needs.\nModelling various forms of data for efficient data science use.\nInvestigating and analysing data to uncover meaningful insights.\nApplying statistical and evidence-based techniques to inform insights and actions.\nCommunicating technical content appropriately both internally and to customers.\nBuilding maintainable code using existing or novel data science techniques.\nDesigning, evaluating, and implementing data science and machine learning techniques.\nDeveloping scalable models and algorithms for deployment in production environments.\nApplying ethical principles in handling data.\nDelivering high-quality work to agreed timelines and taking the initiative.\nSupporting client engagements, including pitches and presentations.\nContributing to the company strategy and helping to shape the future.\n\nJob Requirements:\n\nDV Cleared (2023, 2024, 2025) or holding DV Clearance.\nExperience in data science, machine learning algorithms, and data engineering.\nIndustry experience in consultancy, engineering, or data science.\nSignificant experience with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).\nProficiency in Python and relevant data science libraries.\nExperience in using CI/CD tooling for code deployment and testing.\nKnowledge of database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL such as Elasticsearch and Graph databases).\nUnderstanding of coding best practices, design patterns, and versioning.\nStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.\n\nBenefits:\n\nJoining a dynamic and agile organisation.\nOpportunities for professional growth and development.\nWorking in an environment that values transparency, fairness, and daring.\nCollaborative and respectful work environment.\nHybrid working model with 2-3 days in the office or on a client site.\nIf you are a skilled Data Scientist with the necessary clearance and a passion for technology and problem-solving, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team