Data Scientist, Cyber Policy Research

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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our team focused on Cyber Policy Research. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets related to cybersecurity trends, threats, and policies. Your expertise will contribute to the development of data-driven insights that inform decision-making and policy recommendations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to model data, identify patterns, and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. You will be expected to conduct thorough research, design experiments, and utilize advanced analytics tools to evaluate the impact of existing and proposed cyber policies. Your ability to synthesize information from various sources and translate it into actionable strategies is crucial. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R, as well as experience working with large datasets and cloud-based technologies, will be essential for success in this role.

Additionally, you should have excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail, as you will be tasked with interpreting results and providing recommendations to enhance cybersecurity frameworks. Strong communication and teamwork skills are vital, as you will present your findings to stakeholders and contribute to reports and publications. A background in cybersecurity or policy analysis will be an asset, along with a passion for staying current with emerging trends in the field.

£30,000.00 - £40,000.00
Per annum

Oxford

Permanent

Added 27/04/2026
Reference: w0hptdg5up0g7180q7n7

Data Scientist, Cyber Policy Research

Oxford
Permanent

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