Data Scientist

TekStream Solutions
Stennis Space Center, MississippiFull-timePosted Sep 18, 2026

About the role

🚨 Hiring: Data Scientist | Stennis Space Center, MS

Location: Stennis Space Center, Mississippi — 5 days onsite

📍 Near the Louisiana/Mississippi border

Employment: Full-Time

🇺🇸 US Citizen required — must be eligible for a Secret clearance; candidates with existing TS/SCI are welcome

🔹 About the Role

We are looking for a Data Scientist to support data-driven solutions within a Global Defense/Maritime environment. The role will involve analyzing complex structured and unstructured data, developing predictive models, and applying machine learning and data visualization techniques to support mission-critical decisions.

🔹 Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or data mining

5+ years of experience with statistical/general-purpose programming for data analysis

Strong experience with Python, R, SQL, SAS, or MATLAB

Experience working with structured and unstructured data

Experience developing predictive models, quantitative analyses, and data visualizations

Experience with big data/distributed ecosystems such as Spark, Databricks, Elasticsearch, or NiFi

Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or NLP

Bachelor’s degree

US Citizen eligible for Secret clearance

Navy + Data Science background is a major plus! Candidates with Navy experience and hands-on Data Science expertise are especially encouraged to apply,

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex structured and unstructured data
  • Develop predictive models
  • Apply machine learning and data visualization techniques

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or data mining
  • Strong experience with Python, R, SQL, SAS, or MATLAB
  • Experience with big data/distributed ecosystems such as Spark, Databricks, Elasticsearch, or NiFi
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or NLP
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • US Citizen eligible for Secret clearance

Skills mentioned

PythonRSQLData AnalysisData VisualizationStatistical AnalysisPredictive ModelingMachine LearningApache SparkDatabricks

About TekStream Solutions

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, TekStream is a digital resilience company that helps organizations modernize, secure, and optimize their technology environments. Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Co-Managed Security Monitoring Services, TekStream supports commercial, government and education organizations across complex, hybrid environments. TekStream delivers cloud migration and modernization, managed detection and response (MDR), Security Operations Center (SOC), and workforce consulting services. The company is intentionally vendor-inclusive, integrating and operationalizing the platforms customers already rely on while combining automation with experienced engineering and security teams. TekStream is known for exceptional customer satisfaction and reliable, on-time, and on-budget delivery across hundreds of successful engagements, reflected in a 95+ Net Promoter Score (NPS) and a 98% customer retention rate. In the public sector, TekStream’s unique Whole-of-State cybersecurity approach addresses systemic vulnerabilities through collaboration, shared intelligence, and workforce development. The model combines co-managed security operations with workforce development and cost-deferment strategies, enabling organizations to build sustainable programs and maintain long-term ownership of their cybersecurity capabilities.

IT Services and IT Consulting51-200 employeesAtlanta, GA

H-1B sponsorship history

Historical employer filing data was found for TekStream Solutions. The employer record includes 9 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.