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Data Specialist, ETMTMS


Job Location:

San Antonio, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 90823 - 90823
Posted: 6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Duties

The United States Space Force (USSF) at Randolph AFB San Antonio Texas is searching for a Data Specialist to support ETM/TMS (NHGS 12/13 equivalent).

Description:
The Enterprise Talent Management Office (ETM) is seeking a dynamic forward-thinking Data Scientist (Research Test and Development) to serve as our premier data analyst this vital role you will be the analytical engine behind our human capital strategies helping us acquire develop and optimize our Guardian talent. Your daily work will involve initiating major organizational studies designing predictive mathematical models and evaluating complex policy proposals to ensure our force is structurally optimized and mission-ready.

As our subject matter expert you will bridge the gap between complex datasets and strategic action. You will lead study teams design advanced data models and brief senior Space Force leadership on critical human capital initiatives. If you are a proactive problem solver with strong coding and statistical skills and you want to use your data expertise to directly empower the nations newest military branch we want you on our team. Apply today to help us build a data-driven Space Force!

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background and a proven track record of applying quantitative methods to solve complex organizational challenges.

Background and Experience:
- Demonstrated experience independently developing mathematical statistical or computer models and simulations.
- Experience managing or leading scientific study teams prioritizing project milestones and delivering results within tight timelines.
- Familiarity with data manipulation database query languages (e.g. SQL) and statistical computing languages (e.g. Python R).
- Experience applying data analytics to personnel human capital workforce planning or organizational performance is highly desirable.




Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
  • Degree: Mathematics statistics computer science data science or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level).
  • May occasionally be required to work irregular duty hours to include overtime and/or emergency overtime.
  • Eligible for situational telework only including Emergency and OPM prescribed Unscheduled Telework.
  • May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assign.
  • Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): Approximately 15 days per year.
  • This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications whichever comes first.
  • PCS is not authorized. Incentive is not authorized.
Qualifications

The 1560 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed addition to the above requirements you can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 4th section titled Professional and Scientific Positions

Additional information

Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.

Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016 who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information click here.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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Required Experience:

IC