Junior Data Scientist

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, provides engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The Junior Data Scientist will support data collection, processing, management, analysis, and visualization for the Federal Aviation Administration using tools such as Power BI, Python, and SQL. The role also involves supporting ETL automation, maintaining data infrastructure, and creating reports and dashboards for decision-making.

What you'll do:

• Collect, clean, store, analyze, and visualize data using tools such as Microsoft Power BI
• Support the automation of resident data collection through ETL processes
• Use Python and SQL to process data, perform queries, and ensure data accuracy and completeness
• Prepare data for integration with Microsoft Dataverse
• Maintain data infrastructure in accordance with data governance and security requirements
• Create reports and dashboards that support operational and strategic decision-making
• Communicate proactively with team members and stakeholders

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in physical sciences, computer engineering, information technology, computer science, or a related field
• Zero to two (0–2) years of experience in data analysis, data management, or a related area
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI through coursework, certification, or professional experience
• Basic knowledge of Python and SQL
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix-managed environment
• Travel: 0%
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance, which requires US Citizenship
• Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal
• Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms
• Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision
• Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues

Benefits:

• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Dental
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Vision
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Life Insurance
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Short-Term Disability
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Long-Term Disability
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: 401(k) match
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Flexible Spending Accounts
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: EAP
• For employees who work 30+ hours per week: Education Assistance