Jr. Counter Intelligence Data Scientist

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC seeks a Jr. Data Scientist to support its government customer in Arlington, VA. You will assist in data analysis, model development, and visualization, with opportunities to contribute to threat forecasting and program analytics.

Applicants should have a Master’s in a quantitative field, strong Python/R/SQL skills, and experience with Tableau/Power BI. Eligibility for TS/SCI clearance is preferred; NDA required.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of statistical, mathematical, and machine learning theories and their application.
• Proficiency with Python, R, SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI).
• Strong collaboration and ability to work on technical teams with senior personnel.
• Familiarity with national security concepts and secure DoW data environments.
• Ability to operate independently and manage requirements with minimal direction.
• Excellent oral and written communication to translate technical info for non-tech audiences.
• Willingness to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Data Scientist in providing technical and analytical support to ODASW(CNGT) leadership.
• Support MOE performance measurement by extracting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets.
• Assist in implementing predictive models and statistical scripts for threat forecasting and optimization.
• Support data pipelines and dashboards (Tableau, Power BI) and prepare data for briefings for ONDCP and Congress.
• Draft documentation to support enterprise-wide data standards and best practices.
• Provide analytical support during interagency forums and document data-sharing requirements.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data visualization

Education

Master's degree in Data Science or related quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is looking for a Jr. Data Scientist to provide support for our government customer in Arlington, Virginia.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the Senior Data Scientist in providing technical and analytical support to ODASW(CNGT) leadership.
• Support the development of the MOE performance measurement framework by extracting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets from across the DoW CN community for further analysis.
• Assist in implementing predictive models, machine learning algorithms, and statistical scripts under the guidance of the Senior Data Scientist to support threat forecasting and resource optimization.
• Support the architecture of data pipelines and assist in building, updating, and maintaining data visualizations and dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Assist in gathering data for briefings and reports destined for ONDCP and Congressional committees.
• Conduct technical research and draft initial documentation to support the Senior Data Scientist in prototyping enterprise-wide data standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Provide analytical and technical support during interagency forums and working groups, assisting in the documentation of data-sharing requirements and technical meeting outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related quantitative field from an accredited university. (Recent graduates with limited professional experience are preferred).

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Foundational knowledge of statistical, mathematical, and machine learning theories and their application in evaluating program data.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R), database query languages (e.g., SQL), and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively on technical teams and support senior personnel on complex data projects.
• Familiarity with, or the ability to quickly learn, DoW organizational structures and basic concepts related to national security or security cooperation programs.
• Capability to operate within secure DoW data environments, demonstrating a working knowledge of basic data security and governance principles.
• Be able to operate independently, proactively manage requirements, and require minimal government direction to achieve desired outcomes
• Demonstrate prior experience and capabilities for the successful execution of tasks associated with specific duty positions/focus areas (e.g., legislative, budget, etc.).
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, and the ability to translate highly technical information into plain language for effective communication with DoW and other USG staff in the performance of all duties, tasks and services.
• Must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a naturalized U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries.

Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. We E-Verify all employees.

As a part of BSNC, Bering-Alakaina Holdings gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Qualified job candidates will generally be considered in the following order: BSNC shareholders, descendants, shareholder spouses, current employees, and outside candidates. The BSNC Shareholder Development department tracks and monitors the implementation of the Shareholder Hire Preference across its operations.

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Alaska Native Corporation (ACN)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses and includes Ke`aki Technologies, LLC; Laulima Government Solutions, LLC; Kūpono Government Services, LLC; Kapili Services, LLC; Po`okela Solutions, LLC; Kīkaha Solutions, LLC; and Pololei Solutions, LLC.

For additional information, please visit www.beringalakaina.com

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