[Hiring] AI Data Scientist @Koniag Government Services, LLC

Role Description

Koniag Emerging Technologies (KET), a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced AI Data Scientist with a Secret security clearance to support KET and our government customer. The position is remote, but in the DC metro area is preferred.

The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver who is passionate about leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to transform raw usage data into actionable business insights. This individual will play a key role in modernizing how application performance and usage metrics are tracked, analyzed, and communicated across the organization, including for executive-level reporting.

The AI Data Scientist will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reporting on usage statistics across 15+ web applications, while introducing and implementing AI-driven tools and methodologies to enhance data analysis capabilities.

• Design and implement systems to track and monitor usage statistics across 15+ enterprise web applications.
• Analyze application usage data to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization.
• Research, evaluate, and introduce AI and machine learning tools to automate and enhance data analysis processes.
• Develop predictive models and analytics frameworks to forecast application usage trends and user behavior.
• Create executive-level reports and dashboards summarizing key metrics, insights, and recommendations for leadership.
• Collaborate with application owners, IT teams, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and reporting requirements.
• Design and maintain data pipelines to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable collection of usage data.
• Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Present analytical findings and strategic recommendations to executive leadership on a regular basis.
• Stay current with emerging AI/ML technologies and recommend innovative approaches to improve data analytics capabilities.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with organizational and government data handling policies.
• Document methodologies, models, and processes for reproducibility and knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• 5+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience tracking and analyzing usage statistics for multiple software/web applications.
• Experience introducing or implementing AI/ML tools within an organizational analytics environment.
• Experience creating executive-level reports and presentations based on data analysis.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication skills in English – both written and oral – and the ability to translate complex technical data into clear insights for executive audiences.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools.
• Proven ability to design and build dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and data mining techniques.
• Experience working with large datasets from multiple application sources and consolidating them into unified reporting structures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment under the direction of leadership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have secret clearance.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Experience working in a federal government IT environment.
• Familiarity with cloud-based analytics platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud AI/ML services).
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) tools for generating automated reporting narratives.
• Knowledge of application performance monitoring (APM) tools and their integration with analytics platforms.
• Experience presenting data-driven recommendations directly to C-level executives or senior government stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working within cross-functional technical teams.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Commuter benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.