National Security Data Scientist (TS/SCI w/ Poly)

Acclaim Technical Services; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS) seeks a Data Scientist with TS/SCI w/ Poly to turn unstructured data into actionable insights for national security decisions in Chantilly, VA. You will build AI/ML models, craft reports and visualizations, and present findings in briefings to customers.

You will preprocess data, analyze large data sets, and develop scalable analytics, with emphasis on Tableau visualizations and data-driven outputs for decision makers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data-related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong SQL experience including CTEs, sets, aggregates and subqueries.
• Experience with DBeaver, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Proficiency in Python or R with analytics, processing, modeling and visualization libraries.
• Experience performing time-series analysis.
• Experience creating and customizing graphics in Tableau.
• Experience with GitHub or similar version control.
• Experience with cloud services and APIs; HPC resources.

Responsibilities

• Assess the efficiency and accuracy of new data sources.
• Preprocess and clean structured and unstructured data.
• Analyze large amounts of raw data to provide insights.
• Create, modify, and improve statistical and AI/ML models.
• Document and communicate methods and findings using customer formats; co-author publications, produce reports and visualizations; develop apps and interfaces; deliver briefings; document methods in GitHub.
• Research and apply new quantitative and qualitative methods to strengthen analytic approaches.
• Brief consumers on data-driven analysis for national security problems.
• Respond to ad-hoc requests for tailored analysis including cables, memos, emails, graphics.
• Provide technical education to staff on an ad-hoc basis.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Time-series analysis

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

AI/ML

Tableau

GitHub

Cloud services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

DBeaver

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

GitHub

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS) seeks a Data Scientist with TS/SCI w/ Poly to turn unstructured data into actionable insights for national security decisions in Chantilly, VA. You will build AI/ML models, craft reports and visualizations, and present findings in briefings to customers.

You will preprocess data, analyze large data sets, and develop scalable analytics, with emphasis on Tableau visualizations and data-driven outputs for decision makers.