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Data Scientist
New Contract Opportunity for an eDV Cleared Data Scientist
Location: Industry-leading national security consultancy in London
- Security Clearance: Active eDV required
- Rate: Up to £680 p/d (inside IR35)
- Duration: 12-month engagement
- Start: Urgent requirement – ASAP
- Working Arrangement: 5 days on site in central London
About the Role
You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients. Your work will contribute to advanced projects across AI, cybersecurity, cloud, big data, and digital transformation, helping to shape the future of national security.
Working with varying-scale datasets, you will cleanse, integrate, and analyse data to deliver faster, more informed decision-making that supports the safety of the nation.
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- Design and deliver data science solutions in support of national security operations.
- Develop and optimise pipelines to process large, complex datasets.
- Apply machine learning and statistical methods to generate actionable insights.
- Produce clear visualisations to communicate results to stakeholders.
- Collaborate within agile teams to deliver robust, scalable systems.
- Support cloud deployments and integration into live operational environments.
Required Experience
Seeking experience in most of the following:
- Python or similar scripting languages for data exploration and preparation.
- Machine learning and statistical methods, including model validation.
- Data analytics and visualisation techniques.
- Processing large datasets using batch or streaming tools such as Apache Spark.
- Data acquisition and fusion approaches.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (ideally AWS) and cloud-based data science solutions.
- DataOps principles and practices.
- Working with structured and unstructured databases.
- Container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of agile delivery methods.
- Software engineering best practices, including version control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Linux environments.
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Why Apply?
- Work on mission-critical UK Government projects with real-world impact.
- Join a leading consultancy known for innovation and technical excellence.
- Enjoy a long-term engagement with a competitive day rate and a secure on-site environment.
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