Junior Data Scientist, Senior Analyst

OCT Consulting LLC

Junior Data Scientist supporting federal clients with data analysis and predictive model development on Databricks platform at OCT Consulting. Key responsibilities include data cleaning, ETL, and building visualizations.

Posted 6/27/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLPythonSQLUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Data cleaning and ETL development with SQL and Python
Data analysis using SQL and Python
Building pipelines in Databricks
Building visualizations with Databricks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Minimum B.S. (M.S. preferred) in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar
Minimum 3 years of professional experience
Familiarity with FAIR principles, data governance, and AI ethics.
Hands-on experience with Databricks features such as Unity Catalog setup, privilege models, and workspace administration required.
Databricks certifications are preferred
Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
Location: Hybrid, with 2 days/week in the McLean, VA office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions of the employee’s gross salary
Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays
Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
Training Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPythonETL developmentdata cleaningdata analysisbuilding pipelinesbuilding visualizations

Soft Skills

documentationanalytical skillscommunication skills

Certifications

Databricks certifications