# Data Scientist II

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: Hurlburt Field, FL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $92,307 - $124,887
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Data Scientist II to support our Human Performance program. As a Data Scientist II, you will apply advanced analytical skills to optimize the readiness, resiliency, and performance of Special Operations Forces (SOF) personnel.

The HP Data Scientist II supports the program by applying advanced analytical skills to optimize the readiness, resiliency, and performance of Special Operations Forces (SOF) personnel. The position focuses on human performance insights rather than general data science functions. The role works directly with SOF HP staff, with priority on SOF Operators and Direct Combat Support personnel, to evaluate physical, psychological, cognitive, and social performance indicators.

Key responsibilities:

- Enter, clean, and analyze HP data collected through program initiatives.

- Provide subject matter expertise in program evaluation, research methodologies, and applied performance analytics.

- Partner with strength coaches, dietitians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, psychologists, and cognitive specialists to identify data collection opportunities that support operational readiness and force preservation.

- Support development of performance dashboards, readiness trends, return to duty outcomes, and longitudinal monitoring products that directly inform commanders and HP leaders.

- Prepare reports and presentations that communicate performance trends, risk indicators, and program impact in clear and actionable formats for leadership.

Requirements:

- Master's or Doctoral degree in quantitative science, social science or related discipline.

- At least 3 years of research experience in academic, social services, government, healthcare or laboratory settings.

- Advanced proficiency in statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, or R, with emphasis on applied research and performance analytics.

- Excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and at least three years of experience working in HP, government, healthcare, or research settings.

- Proficient with the suite of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel and Access.

Benefits:

- 401K with company match

- Comprehensive health and wellness packages

- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

## Skills

### Required
- Data Analysis
- Science
- Statistical Analysis
- Statistics
- SPSS
- SAS
- R
- Microsoft Office

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