Data Scientist 3

Position Overview

We are seeking a Data Scientist proficient in Python and experienced in automating workflows, data manipulation, and visualization using Jupyter Notebooks. This role involves leveraging Python expertise to streamline processes and create insightful visualizations for data–driven decision–making.

Key Responsibilities

• Devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets.
• Make and communicate principled conclusions from data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and application–specific knowledge.
• Develop and implement qualitative and quantitative methods for characterizing, exploring, and assessing large datasets in various states of organization, cleanliness, and structure that account for the unique features and limitations inherent in DOD data holdings.
• Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to large datasets into technical requirements and assist others with drawing appropriate conclusions from the analysis.
• Effectively communicate complex technical information to non–technical audiences.
• Make informed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions by maintaining awareness of the constantly shifting DOD collection, processing, storage, and analytic capabilities and limitations.
• Compile various data sources via computer scripting, statistical analysis, and data modeling, and develop analytics to show metrics on sensor performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 10 years of relevant experience OR Associates Degree with 12 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, a related field, or in a physical/hard science with a substantial computational component (minimum 5 advanced courses in Mathematics or Computer Science).
• Relevant experience in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms, programming (proficiency in at least one high-level language such as Python), statistical analysis, data cleaning and transformation, data mining, data modeling, artificial intelligence, and/or software engineering. Experience in more than one area is strongly preferred.
• Security TS/SCI With Polygraph is Required.

Preferred Qualifications

• PROFORMA/OVH or other RF experience and/or 451/452 is a nice to have.