Data Scientist

Red Arch Solutions; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Arch Solutions seeks a Data Scientist with an active TS/SCI clearance (CI Polygraph) to analyze datasets and support enterprise data strategy across customer tools and mission priorities. You will work with a small contractor team and interact with senior customer leadership to shape data-driven decisions.

You will employ cloud-based analytics, ML methods, and advanced text processing to uncover patterns, ensure data quality, and drive recommendations for new datasets aligned with mission

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience (bachelor’s degree can substitute 4 years; master’s degree can substitute 6 years).
• TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required.
• Experience engaging with senior government officials and tailoring communications.
• Experience with data analysis tools, cloud-based analytics, and data strategy.

Responsibilities

• Utilize cloud-based data analysis tools and open-source processing to analyze datasets.
• Extract, transform, load, and interpret data to provide recommendations to leadership.
• Provide reports on patterns, anomalies, and data quality issues with data samples.
• Develop expertise with customer applications and mission objectives to drive data strategy.
• Conduct ongoing research on data science methodologies and technologies.
• Analyze unstructured and semi-structured data using advanced techniques (LSI, entity tagging, CEP).
• Apply machine learning, clustering, and algorithm analysis to evaluate datasets.
• Communicate ideas to stakeholders; document and present technical material.
• Leverage Gitlab, Jira, and Confluence for project management.

Skills

Data engineering

Data management

Data visualization

ML concepts

Data fusion

Tableau

Python

R

Pandas

Jupyter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Gitlab

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

Active TS/S CI with Polygraph (required) Red Arch Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist who will use AI algorithms, statical analysis and other data science techniques to analyze, and interpret datasets to support decision making for the acquisition and integration of new and existing datasets for a suite of customer tools and mission priorities. The Data Scientist will work closely with a small contractor team and engage with industry and senior customer leadership to help define a comprehensive data strategy for the enterprise in line with customer mission priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize cloud-based data analysis tools, visual analytic tools, and open-source textual processing technologies to analyze and interpret datasets
• Extract, transform, load, analyze, and interpret data to provide recommendations to customer leadership
• Provide reports on associated patterns, anomalies, and data quality issues with data samples
• Develop expertise with customer applications, analytic capabilities, existing data, and mission objectives to help drive recommendations for new datasets and the comprehensive data strategy
• Conduct ongoing research on emerging data science methodologies and technologies, implementing new approaches to interpret and utilize data
• Analyze unstructured and semi-structured data using advanced techniques such as latent semantic indexing (LSI), entity identification and tagging, and complex event processing (CEP)
• Utilize advanced tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict, and make discoveries in complex data
• Apply machine learning, algorithm analysis, and data clustering techniques to evaluate datasets
• Communicate and present ideas to key stakeholders. Writing, documenting, and presenting technical material to senior level officials
• Leverage project management tools such as, Gitlab, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated strong experience with data engineering, data management, data visualization, machine learning principles, data fusion, and data science tools (Tableau, Python, R, pandas, Jupyter Notebooks etc.)
• Demonstrated experience working independently without direct supervision, able carry out strategic objectives. Experience working with senior government officials and tailoring communication for the audience.
• Demonstrated 12+ years of relevant experience (relevant bachelor’s degree can be substituted in lieuof 4 years of experience; master’s degree can be substituted in lieu of 6 years)
• TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph salary range for this role $190-220 K #CJ