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Data Scientist, Senior

Augusta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $69.72/hr

As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set ... Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or ...

SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist Expert to support GEOINT mission requirements for US Army ... Experience working with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic ...

Job Title Data Scientist, Senior Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing ... Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or ...

Data Scientist, Senior

Augusta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $69.72/hr

Job Title Data Scientist, Senior Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing ... Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or ...

Responsibilities As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held ... Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or ...

Responsibilities As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held ... Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or ...

The Geospatial Data Scientist will be expected to lead efforts such as, but not limited to ... g., Splunk, Elastic, Confluence, etc.). Knowledge of the National System for Geospatial ...

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How much do splunk data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for splunk data scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Splunk Data Scientist do?

A Splunk Data Scientist uses Splunk's data platform and analytical tools to collect, analyze, and interpret large volumes of machine-generated data. They build models and dashboards to extract insights, detect patterns, and support decision-making processes for organizations. Their responsibilities often include working with data from IT systems, security logs, and business operations, and applying machine learning or statistical techniques to solve complex problems. They also collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to ensure that data-driven solutions align with organizational goals.

How does a Splunk Data Scientist typically collaborate with IT and security teams within an organization?

As a Splunk Data Scientist, you’ll work closely with IT and security teams to analyze large volumes of machine data, identify patterns, and develop actionable insights for threat detection and operational efficiency. Collaboration often includes regular meetings to understand team needs, sharing predictive models or dashboards, and translating complex data findings into actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to bridge data science techniques with practical IT and security objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Splunk Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Splunk Data Scientist, you need expertise in data analysis, statistics, and machine learning, often supported by a degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency with Splunk Enterprise, SPL (Search Processing Language), data visualization tools, and relevant certifications like Splunk Core Certified Power User are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you translate technical findings into actionable business insights. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently extracting value from complex data, driving decision-making, and maximizing the benefits of Splunk in organizational contexts.
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Data Scientist, Senior

Everwatch

Augusta, GA • On-site

$62.50 - $69.72/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions.  We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.

EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.


As a data scientist, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open new opportunities. As a data scientist at EverWatch, you can help turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges. Across private and public sectors—from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence—we need you to help find the answers in the data. 

On our team, you’ll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You’ll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used.  

Work with us as we use data science for good. 

Join us. The world can’t wait.


 You Have: 

  • Experience applying geographic and geospatial scientific principles, tools, and analytical techniques
  • Experience applying data science and machine learning techniques including logistic regression, natural language processing (NLP), clustering, neural networks, deep learning, image recognition, and algorithm development
  • Experience performing data analysis using SQL and scripting languages such as Python, R, or Julia
  • Experience developing data science solutions to derive insights from complex datasets
  • Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean
  • Experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques 
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 10+ years of experience in Data Science, or Master's Degree in a STEM field and 5+ years of experience in a STEM field  

Nice If You Have: 

  • Experience with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or Confluence
  • Experience working within a DoD or Intelligence Community operational environment and with DoD or Intelligence Community geospatial data repositories 
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite to develop reports, graphics, and briefings
  • Knowledge of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) production chain
  • Knowledge of Army, DoD, or Intelligence Community GEOINT processes, policies, and programs
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • AWS AI/ML Specialty Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required. 

Compensation at EverWatch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62.50 to $69.72 per hour.  The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of EverWatch’s total compensation package for employees.


US-GA-Augusta
SQL, Python, GIS, Geospatial Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analytics