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Navaide

AI Data Analyst

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$120,000–$160,000San Diego, CAHybrid

Build and scale generative AI, agent, and process-automation capabilities for a Navy enterprise IT organization, balancing hands-on prototyping with strategic advisory work.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

$120K–$160KBelow the median

The work

Builds what the customer runs

Balance

  1. Mostly building
  2. Mixed
  3. Mostly pre-sales or support

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept
  3. Implementation (not covered)
  4. Operations (not covered)

Travel Required, amount not stated

Coding
Prototypes and scripts
Builds for
External customers
Level
Mid
Role
Individual contributor

What they ask for

Experience

  • 5+ yearsprofessional data science experience (bachelor's degree path)
  • 10+ yearsprofessional data science experience (master's degree path)

Background

  • Implementation and data engineering

Tools

  • Python
  • SQL
  • retrieval-augmented generation
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Databricks
  • Anthropic Claude
  • Google Gemini
  • OpenAI
  • Model Context Protocol

Less common in FDE jobs

  • Coding work: Prototypes and scripts5%
  • Responsibility level: Mid5%
  • Hybrid34%
  • Covers proofs of concept39%

Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.

What you’ll do

  • Assess AI capability gaps and develop roadmaps, risk assessments, and leadership recommendations.
  • Prioritize AI use cases and drive selected initiatives from concept through delivery.
  • Build and test AI agents, retrieval-augmented knowledge bases, and workflow automations.
  • Develop data pipelines, integrations, and quality controls that support AI solutions.

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years of data science experience, or master's degree plus 10+ years, in a related technical field.
  • Be a U.S. citizen eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government SECRET clearance.
  • Be local to San Diego and able to work on-site at a government facility on a regular hybrid schedule.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills, including data pipeline development, and hands-on LLM application experience.

About Navaide

Provides systems integration, digital transformation, data and AI, and energy services for government, defense, commercial, and international clients.

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Pay and conditions

Posted pay
$120,000–$160,000
Pay details

$120,000 – $160,000 / year

Location
San Diego, CA
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Remote work restrictions
Must be local to San Diego; hybrid schedule combines remote days with regular on-site days at a San Diego government facility.
Employment type
Full-time
Travel
Travel required, amount not stated
Experience requirements
  • 5+ years: professional data science experience (bachelor's degree path) (required)
  • 10+ years: professional data science experience (master's degree path) (required)

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