Data Scientist
Role: Data Scientist.
Location: Springfield, VA (On-site - 5 days).
Job Description: We're seeking a Data Scientist to support the development and integration of Big Data/Cloud Solutions.
The candidate will have experience in managing, manipulating, storing, and parsing data for various applications. The work is performed in a multidisciplinary team environment in an agile project framework.
The candidate is highly motivated and enthusiastic about implementing new technologies in a small team environment where deadlines are important to national security.
Position Responsibilities:
- Work closely with software engineers and architects to extract, transform, and standardize data from multiple sources for ingestion into a consolidated environment.
- Support continuous process automation for data ingestion.
- Support the development and integration of applications for analytic workflows.
- Design and develop data services and/or pipelines as part of an Agile/Scrum team.
- Work with program management and engineers to implement and document complex and evolving requirements.
- Perform multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully perform under changing requirements and deadlines.
- Help cultivate an environment that promotes customer service excellence, innovation, collaboration, and teamwork.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI + CI Poly eligibility.
- A Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Math, Finance, Statistics, Information Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or an equivalent field.
- 5+ years of work experience in one of the related areas: Data Science, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
- Proficient in parsing data in different formats for ML applications.
- Proficient with Linux shell scripting.
- Experience using statistical programming languages such as Python to extract and manipulate data.
- Technical proficiency with transforming structured and unstructured data sets.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization and communicate technical terms to non-technical audiences with impeccable attention to detail.
- In-scope: Counterintelligence Polygraph.
- Advanced degree (Masters) in a technical discipline.
- Experience working with cloud technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, etc.).
- Experience with Oracle Converged Database.
- Experience with Apache Spark.
- Experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) organizations or performers.
- DoD Approved 8570, IAT Level II Certification (e.g., CySA+, Security+).