Data Scientist with Security Clearance

M I Technical Solutions, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MI Technical Solutions, Inc. seeks a Data Scientist to join its team. You will gather and analyze data, organize findings, and prepare recommendations for implementing new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.

Role requires DoD Secret Clearance, a Bachelor's degree in Computer or Data Science, 5+ years in data visualization and programming (Python and R), and experience with Microsoft Project and MS Office.

Qualifications

• DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer or Data Science
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience with data visualization software and programming languages including Python and R
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience handling project planning and scheduling data with tools like Microsoft Project
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Minimum of 5 years' experience monitoring operation of assigned programs, collecting data, and diagnosing/correcting errors
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in applying data science methodologies to derive meaningful insights from diverse data sources
• Effective writing, speaking, and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Provide senior level oral and written communication with higher command levels
• Support using Naval data sources and repositories
• Import data sources, run macros, relay issues to development team
• Work with data visualization tools and validate outputs
• Analyze data and prepare recommendations for new systems or procedures
• Create reports and presentation materials from data
• Transform raw data into readable formats for leadership decisions
• Design, build, test and optimize data using multiple sources
• Apply statistics to identify patterns and insights using Python/R

Skills

Python

R

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer or Data Science

Tools

Tableau

Databricks

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

MI Technical Solutions is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) comprised of a broad range of talented employees that provide diversified engineering and technical support services since 2004! Our team works tirelessly to build a respected, results-oriented brand. We are headquartered in Chesapeake, VA with employees located near each of the Navy Fleet Centers within the continental United States (San Diego, Jacksonville, Seattle, New England, Norfolk) as well as Hawaii and Japan. Must have active DoD Security Clearance

Position Description

MI Technical Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to join its team. In this role, the Data Scientist is responsible for gathering and analyzing data, organizing, and documenting findings of studies, and preparing recommendations for implementing new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Provide senior level oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with higher command levels (GS-15, O-6 level) orally and in writing.
• Provide support using Naval data sources and repositories, Ship Maintenance databases, Shipyard databases, and Ship Supply databases.
• Provide advanced experience related to importing daily/weekly/monthly data sources, running pre-programmed macros, and relaying issues experienced to the development team.
• Provide advanced experience working with data visualization tools.
• Validate outputs from Data Visualization tools (such as Tableau and Advana Databricks) with the raw data source.
• Gather and analyze data, organize, and document findings of studies, and prepare recommendations for implementing new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
• Collate information into meaningful reports and presentation material.
• Metamorphose raw data into viable and readable formats for display, and decision utilization by leadership.
• Design, build, test, blend, manage, and optimize all types of relevant data utilizing numerous sources, some described above.
• Use statistical analysis and other data science methodologies to identify patterns, trends, and insights within data sets. Proficiency in coding languages is essential to this role utilizing common programming languages including, but not limited to, Python and R.
• Requirements:
• DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer or Data Science
• Minimum of 5 or more years' experience in the use of data visualization software and advanced ability in utilizing common programming languages to include Python and R
• Minimum of 5 or more years' experience handling project planning and scheduling data such as with Microsoft Project or other schedule management tools
• Minimum of 5 or more years' experience with Microsoft Products, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Minimum of 5 years' experience monitoring the operation of assigned programs, collected data, and responds to problems by diagnosing and correcting errors in logic and coding
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in providing a full range of data science methodologies to produce meaning insight from numerous and diverse data sources
• Effective writing, speaking, and analytical skills We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.