Associate Data Scientist, Pathways

Northrop Grumman

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Aurora, CO
Salary
$83,800–$125,800 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 4, 2026 (soon)

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $136,875–$214,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $105k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 683 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,500–$176,300 across 331 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Associate Data Scientist, Pathways

Associate Data Scientist - Pathways - Aurora CO The Associate Data Scientist - Pathways - Aurora CO joins the Software and Controls organization to work collaboratively within a proactive team environment. This role focuses on creating data mining architectures, models, protocols, and statistical reporting to identify trends within large data sets. The successful candidate will develop data analysis methodologies to address specific business issues or provide a competitive advantage. Key responsibilities include data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques to evaluate and identify trends. Required skills include strong statistical and data visualization abilities using MS Excel, VBA, and MS PPT. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field and the ability to obtain a DoD clearance. The work involves processing large amounts of data to provide actionable insights for the organization.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $173200 from 345 postings across 65 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create data mining architectures, models, and protocols to identify trends in large datasets.
  • Develop statistical reporting and data analysis methodologies to address business issues.
  • Perform data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques on large amounts of data.
  • Evaluate and identify trends within complex data sets to provide a competitive advantage.
  • Create data visualizations to present findings using MS PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Utilize VBA and other data evaluation tools to process and analyze information.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD clearance and Special Program Access.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques.
  • Ability to gather large amounts of data and identify trends.
  • Strong statistical and data visualization skills.
  • Proficiency in presenting data via MS PPT, Excel, and other Office tools.
  • Familiarity with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel and VBA.

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