NLP & ML Scientist — National Security (TS/SCI)

KBR Careers

Town of Vienna (WI)

On-site

USD 177,000 - 217,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K match
Medical insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Data Scientist to develop and deploy NLP and ML solutions that support national security missions. You will work on state-of-the-art language models, information extraction, and text analytics using Python, PyTorch, and Hugging Face in an on-site environment.

The role requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Travel is minimal; a strong collaboration mindset and ability to translate complex data into

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph.
  • 10+ years of experience in NLP and ML.
  • Experience with Python NLP libraries: SpaCy, Gensim, or NLTK.
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras.
  • Experience with Hugging Face Transformers for NLP tasks.
  • Experience building text classification and topic modeling models.
  • Proficient in SQL for large dataset analysis.
  • Experience using GPUs for accelerated computing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy NLP solutions using SpaCy, Gensim, and NLTK.
  • Design, train, evaluate, and optimize models with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Keras.
  • Leverage Hugging Face Transformers for language models and text analytics.
  • Create models for text classification and topic modeling.
  • Conduct advanced statistical analysis on personnel and performance metrics.
  • Utilize SQL to query and analyze large data sources.
  • Leverage GPUs to accelerate training and inference.

Skills

NLP
Python
Statistics

Education

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

Tools

SpaCy
Gensim
NLTK
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Keras
Hugging Face Transformers
SQL
GPUs

Job description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Data Scientist to develop and deploy NLP and ML solutions that support national security missions. You will work on state-of-the-art language models, information extraction, and text analytics using Python, PyTorch, and Hugging Face in an on-site environment.

The role requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Travel is minimal; a strong collaboration mindset and ability to translate complex data into

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