The Data Scientist II supports the United States Special Operations Command Preservation of the Force and Family (USSOCOM POTFF) program by identifying and implementing innovative, high-value solutions across the Special Operations Forces (SOF) enterprise. This role applies advanced analytics and research methods to help improve the short- and long-term well-being of SOF service members and their families. U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance as required for contract performance. This position is pending upon contract award. Why Maximus? ⚖️ Flexibility That Fits Your Life - Work/life balance support with flexibility designed to meet your personal and professional needs. 🏥 Robust Health & Insurance Benefits - Choose from a variety of Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans, plus a partially funded HSA. You’ll also have access to Life Insurance and discounts on Auto, Home, Renters, and Pet Insurance. 💰 Build Your Financial Future - Take advantage of our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match to help you plan for what's ahead. 🌴 Generous Time Away From Work - Recharge with PTO, paid holidays, extended sick leave, and Short and Long Term Disability coverage. 💙 Wellness Beyond the Workplace - Access resources that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 👏 Recognition That Matters - Celebrate achievements and recognize colleagues through our employee recognition platform. 🎓 Invest in Your Growth - Continue your education and professional development with Tuition Reimbursement opportunities. 🎁 Employee Discounts & Perks - Enjoy exclusive savings, special offers, and additional employee-only benefits. 🌿 Wellness Programs & Resources - Explore a variety of programs and tools designed to support your overall health and wellness. 📈 Career Development Opportunities - Enhance your skills through training programs, workshops, conferences, and ongoing learning opportunities. 📜 Licensure & Certification Support - Maximus covers the costs associated with renewing required licenses and certifications.