SME- Data Scientist

Prescient Edge; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan with no vesting schedule

Career development opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

Prescient Edge is searching for a SME- Data Scientist in Augusta, Georgia, to support a Federal Government client. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in data science techniques and have a strong background in geospatial principles. The role demands an MA or MS in a STEM field with relevant experience or a BA/BS with more extensive experience. An active TS/SCI security clearance is essential. A competitive salary and excellent benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with logistic regression, NLP, and deep learning models.
• Proficiency in tabular analysis and scripting languages for unique insights.
• Need for active TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support Federal Government clients with data science expertise.
• Employ geospatial principles and analytical techniques in projects.
• Work with IT, business, and operational metrics platforms.

Skills

Data science techniques

SQL

Scripting languages (Python, R, Julia)

Agile software development frameworks

Geographic and geospatial scientific principles

Education

MA or MS in a STEM-related discipline

BA/BS in a STEM-related discipline

Tools

AWS (AI/ML specialty)

Microsoft Office tools

IT metrics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic)

Job description

SME- Data Scientist

Prescient Edge is seeking a SME- Data Scientist to support a Federal Government client.

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

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.

Description

• Demonstrated mastery and employment of geographic and geospatial scientific principles, tools, and analytical techniques, to be reflected throughout most of the relevant prior experience.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with data science techniques including (but not limited to) logistic regression, vector, natural language processing, principal component analysis, clustering techniques, neural networks, deep learning models, image recognition and algorithm employment or development in support of any of the foregoing.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.
• Familiarity with agile software development project management frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) to deliver new capability.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.

Desired Experiences

• Experience working with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, Confluence, etc.)
• Certification in AWS (AI/ML specialty).
• Knowledge of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and dissemination (TCPED) production chain.
• Experience working within a DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) operational environment and with DoD/IC geospatial data repositories.
• Familiarity with Army, DoD or IC GEOINT or geospatial processes, policy and programs.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools deliver reports, graphics and briefings.

Education

• MA or MS from an accredited institution of higher learning in a STEM-related discipline AND 5 years of relevant experience;
• BA/BS degree in a STEM-related discipline AND 10 years of relevant experience.

Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI and with the ability to obtain a CI poly if needed.

Location

• Fort Gordon, GA.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law.