Mid. Data Scientist with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Prescient Edge (Washington, DC) seeks an experienced data analytics professional to conduct data analytics, data mining, and predictive modeling. You will build ML tools and open-source frameworks, integrating data from multiple sources and deploying within cloud/microservices environments.

The role emphasizes strong communication, independent work, and collaboration with IC teammates; a TS/SCI with CI Poly or the ability to obtain is preferred and beneficial.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant analysis experience, including recent work.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; 12 years experience may substitute for degree.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly and succinctly.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Ability to collaborate with IC members on information sharing and disputes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analytics, data engineering, data mining and statistical analyses.
• Develop ML tools such as predictive analytics and lead scoring systems.
• Design, prototype, and deploy asynchronous frameworks.
• Work with AWS, OpenShift, Redis, and microservices stacks.
• Create data visualizations using Power BI and Tableau; manage diverse data sources.

Skills

Data analytics

Data engineering

Data mining

ML tools

Python

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

REST of open-source tools

AWS

Redis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Netflix/Twitter stack

Service Discovery

Circuit Breakers

Software Load Balancing

OpenShift

Job description

Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
• Salary range: $140,000 - $170,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description:
• Conducts data analytics, data engineering, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis, and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical, written, visual and verbal narrative products, enabling more informed analytic decisions.
• Proactively retrieves information from various sources, analyzes it for better understanding about the data set, and builds Al tools that automate certain processes.
• Duties typically include creating various ML based tools or processes, such as recommendation engines or automated lead scoring systems.
• Performs statistical analysis, applies data mining techniques, and builds high quality prediction systems.
• Should be skilled in data visualization and use of graphical applications, including Microsoft Office (Power BI) and Tableau; major data science languages, such as Rand Python; managing and merging of disparate data sources, preferably through R, Python, or SQL; statistical analysis; and data mining algorithms.
• Should have prior experience with large data Multi-INT analytics, ML, and automated predictive analytics.
• Shall work with and design, prototype, and deployment of complex asynchronous frameworks.
• Shall work with and design, develop, and actively participate in open-source libraries and technologies such as the Netflix/Twitter stack or equivalent Microservices tooling sud1 as Service Discovery, Circuit Breakers, and Software Load Balancing.
• Shall design, prototype, and integrate distributed caching frameworks such as Evcache and Redis Work with Platforms as a Service such as AWS, Cloud FoW1dry, and OpenShift.
• Shall support software and web architecture development, requirements analysis, process execution and evaluation, selection, and evaluation of COTS/GOTS tools, and integration (with both new and legacy systems).
• Shall design, prototype, test, and maintain software and web-based applications and content solutions to satisfy customer requirements.
• Shall follow a formal design process using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, and other accepted design techniques and also shall adhere to laws, standards, and established guidelines for prototyping and delivery of software and web tools (e.g., software reuse, modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, fault tolerant).
• Shall provide software process management and configuration management throughout the software/web prototyping lifecycle.
• Shall develop strategies, roadmaps, standards, and reference architecture / implementation of prototypes into Enterprise tools.
• Shall develop and maintain current and planned state architectural documents such as Domain roadmaps, Standards, Patterns, reference architecture/implementation documents for Enterprise Applications.
• Shall solve complex problems with many variables using various security, network, storage, and computer platforms.
• Shall develop full-stack and reference architecture designs for infrastructure across hybrid environments inclusive of cloud platforms.
• Shall participate in the development of governance processes to ensure that objectives are achieved, risks are managed appropriately, and the organization's resources are used responsibly for the infrastructure landscape. Job Requirements Desired experiences:
• At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution. Desired education:
• Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• An additional 4 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 12 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Security Clearance:
• Security clearance required TS/SCI with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.
• Location:
• Washington, DC (DIA HQ).