USPS Data Scientist & AI​/ML SME

USPS Data Scientist & AI/ML SME

We are seeking a Data Scientist & AI/ML SME to support our cybersecurity risk team. This role focuses on streamlining processes, improving risk detection, and enhancing decision-making through data-driven solutions. The position involves automating workflows, building predictive models, and extracting actionable insights from complex security and risk datasets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, ML, and other tools to support real-time or near-real-time risk monitoring.
• Analyze large, complex datasets such as logs, vulnerability scans, and threat intelligence to uncover patterns and anomalies.
• Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to recommend automation solutions.
• Write and update code, build custom scripts, and integrate AI models into existing infrastructure to automate manual risk assessment and reporting processes.
• Build dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions.

Required Qualifications

Education:

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent experience is required.

Experience:

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required.

Technical

Skills:

• Proficiency in multiple scripting/coding languages and API use.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Tools, GRC tools, Databricks, Splunk, SharePoint, Service Now ticket generation, and Okta automation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), AI/ML libraries, and database administration.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues.
• Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow optimization.
• Exposure to network security or cybersecurity concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with low-code/no-code tools.
• Experience with an RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platform.

Additional Information

• All candidates must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident.
• Travel outside the United States cannot exceed 6 months within the last five years, excluding military service.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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