Data Scientist - US Citizens only - TS/SCI/FSP REQUIRED

The Metamorphosis Group; Great Falls Crossing (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their team, focusing on the secure delivery of open source data and insights. This full-time role requires expertise in Python and AWS, with a strong emphasis on developing solutions to complex global challenges. You will work on provisioning AWS resources, managing databases, and deploying applications. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment while contributing to impactful projects that enhance data accessibility and security. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS resources and Python programming is essential.
• Familiarity with geo-spatial software and data formats is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored solutions for unique global collection problems.
• Support development of AWS-based resources independently or in teams.

Skills

Python

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Geo-spatial software

GitHub

SQL Databases

NoSQL Databases

ElasticSearch

Cloud Development Kit (CDK)

Job description

Data Scientist - US Citizens only - Clearances REQUIRED
Full-time, W2 only
U.S. Veterans preferred
On premise at Government facility
Requires TS/SCI, Full Scope Poly (must have already and be current, no exceptions)

Immediate hire

General Work Environment and Requirements

The customer applies technical resources to accelerate the timely, reliable, and secure delivery of open source data, information, and insights. Position requires developer support developing tailored solutions to tackle unique global collection problems. The work may be performed independently or within a team environment depending on the specific problem statement. Work will include developing Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based resources and the Sponsor needs skills spanning many compute, storage, and networking services.

Mandatory Requirements

1. Demonstrated experience with Python.
2. Demonstrated experience with geo-spatial software and programming packages and data formats.
3. Demonstrated experience creating and managing AWS resources, including provisioning EC2 instances, writing and deploying Lambda functions, creating and writing to S3, and managing authorization appropriately across resources with IAM policies.
4. Demonstrated experience using GitHub.

Desired Optional Requirements

1. Demonstrated experience deploying AWS applications with AWS’s Cloud Development Kit (CDK). Ansible and Terraform are NOT a substitute for CDK.
2. Demonstrated experience building and deploying containerized applications.
3. Demonstrated experience building, programmatically working with and maintaining search engines such as ElasticSearch, Lucene, or AWS’s OpenSearch.
4. Demonstrated experience creating, programmatically working with and maintaining SQL and NO-SQL databases.
5. Demonstrated experience with other non-AWS cloud services such as Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure.
6. Certification(s): AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, and/or SysOps Administrator.

Physical Requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and use fingers, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 25 lbs.

TMG is the proud recipient of the Employer Support of Guard and Reservists by the SECDEF and a HireVets Department of Labor recipient.

TMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.