What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Scientist (Job #712) position at Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC?
Summary
Defense Acquisition Support Services (DAS) is seeking a Computer Scientist to support our customer at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
Responsibilities
As a Data Scientist supporting mission-critical Department of Defense programs, you will deliver dashboards, analysis, and automation solutions that directly inform senior military and government leadership. Using Python, SQL, Army Vantage, and Power BI, you will turn complex data into actionable insights that drive mission success.
- Extract, clean, and integrate data from multiple enterprise data sources using Python and SQL
- Develop and maintain Army Vantage and Power BI dashboards used by leadership
- Perform data analysis and deliver actionable insights and reports
- Support ad-hoc data requests from stakeholders and leadership
- Build automation scripts and data pipelines to streamline workflows
- Automate business processes using Microsoft Power Platform tools
- Ensure compliance with DoD data governance and security standards
- Provide user support, training, and documentation
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret Clearance (required)
- Bachelors degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- 3 years of experience in data science, data analytics, or related field supporting enterprise or government environments.
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data manipulation, automation, and analysis.
- Experience developing dashboards and visualizations using Army Vantage and/or Microsoft Power BI.
- Experience working with multiple structured and unstructured data sources.
- Knowledge of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government programs
- Experience with Army Vantage
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, SharePoint, Power Apps)
- Experience with data automation, ETL, or workflow optimization
About DAS: Defense Acquisition Support Services is a Women Owned Small Business focused on hiring the very best people in Defense Contracting. As a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) focused organization, we partner with the government to help them achieve Mission Success. Established in 2007, we have remained People Focused and understand the secret to organizational success is the team. Our People Focused approach enables us to hire, retain, and help our teammates succeed and assist them by providing the very best possible support available to our government customers.
The DAS Culture: We are People Focused. Each team member gets an employee concierge who is charged with helping ensure personal and professional success for our people. We care and try to help people find the right fit so they can find happiness, development, and a rewarding career. We succeed by helping you succeed.
DAS Benefits: We provide real benefits for our team that includes:
- Free Health Care from Aetna
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Employer Paid Group Life
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Professional Development Training