Data Scientist

What We Do: Data Scientists at the SEI use advanced statistics, data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to help our government and industry clients research and solve cybersecurity challenges. In this role, you will work with our customers to identify areas where advanced statistical techniques can help tackle problems, plan and develop prototype solutions, and build out final products. You'll get a chance to work with elite cybersecurity professionals and university faculty to build new technologies that will influence national cybersecurity strategy for decades to come. You will co-author research proposals, execute studies, and present findings to DoW sponsors and at academic conferences. Our team works on a wide range of projects. Our current work includes research in generative AI and large language models, computer vision, multimodal AI, agentic AI, and assurance of AI systems. Additionally, we craft metrics and experimental designs for large-scale cybersecurity research programs, develop human-in-the-loop machine learning solutions, and build classifiers to identify security vulnerabilities. If you are a data science or statistics expert with an interest in cybersecurity, we want to hear from you! Requirements: BS in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or related highly-quantitative discipline with eight (8) years of ex [... source excerpt omitted ...] ics, or related highly-quantitative discipline with two (2) years of experience. Willingness to complete modest travel to various locations to support the SEI’s overall mission. You will be subject to a background check and must be able obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War security clearance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in predictive modeling, data science, and/or AI & machine learning Deep understanding of statistical modeling techniques and advanced data analytics Proficient with at least one mathematical/statistical programming package (e.g., R, python numpy/scipy/pandas/polars, MATLAB, etc.) Innovative and inquisitive with ability to imagine nov [... source excerpt omitted ...] he benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Arlington, VA, Pittsburgh, PA Job Function Software/Applications Development/Engineering Positio