Mid Level Data Scientist

Washington, DC · USD 130,000-145,000 / year · 6+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

Redhorse Corporation is seeking a Mid Level Data Scientist to design machine learning, statistical analysis, and data analysis tasks for mission-critical U.S. national interest projects. The role involves collaborating with government stakeholders to optimize data workflows and developing custom models to analyze large volumes of law enforcement, intelligence, and business data.

Lead and design machine learning, statistical analysis, and data analysis tasks across multiple projects.
Collaborate with internal and external government stakeholders to identify workflow or system improvements.
Design new approaches to handling and analyzing large volumes of law enforcement, intelligence, and business data.
Develop custom data models, algorithms, and software code to optimize data search and retrieval.
Use modern tools and programming languages, including Python, to collect, wrangle, and process data.
Design, test, and validate the quality, integrity, and performance of data and automated processes.
Coordinate across functional teams to deploy predictive models and monitor operational outcomes.
Analyze findings and present actionable, data-driven recommendations to executive leadership.
Develop visualizations, infographics, and charts to communicate results to non-technical audiences.

6 years of experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent data-centric role.
6 years of experience utilizing multiple programming languages and statistical packages, alongside modern dataset and AI/ML tools.
6 years of experience utilizing data systems to acquire, extract, and prepare data for research or analysis.
6 years of experience conducting exploratory data analysis to interpret complex data trends and anomalies.
6 years of experience cleaning, manipulating, and sub-setting large datasets for analytical workflows.
6 years of demonstrated experience communicating technical analysis to non-technical stakeholders using visualizations.
Ability to learn rapidly and operate effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance suitable for National Security Branch programs.