TS SCI Cleared Data Scientist - Mid

Nalley Consulting

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

PTO

11 paid federal holidays

Tuition assistance

Paid military-reserve leave

Paid parental leave

401k matching up to 5%

Flex time

Short-term & long-term disability and

Job summary

Nalley Consulting, Llc seeks a Data Scientist in the Washington, DC area to partner with clients, understand questions, and analyze data-rich environments. You will build algorithms and data-driven systems to derive objective answers that guide decisions and strategy. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and a 2+ year background (or 7+ years in lieu of degree).

Collaboration in a fast-paced environment and relevant DoD/IC experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
1+ year with R or Python.
Ability to use scientific methods to inform analyses.
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Understand clients' questions and data needs to guide analyses.
Develop algorithms and systems to turn data points into actionable answers.
Provide deep data understanding to support informed decisions.

Skills

Statistical analysis

R/Python

Structured and unstructured data

Collaborative in fast-paced env

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree in OR / Applied Math / Data Science

7+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

VS Code

GitHub

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Join the Nalley Consulting team as a Data Scientist

Position: Data Scientist

LCAT: Data Scientist Mid

Location: DIA HQ, Washington, DC

Required clearance and polygraph: Active TS/SCI and CI polygraph. Candidates with current CI polygraph conducted within the past 7 years highly prioritized.

Required experience/education: 2+ years of experience and bachelor's degree OR 7+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Description

On our team, you’ll work closely with your clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle.

You’ll develop algorithms and systems and use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to help clients make informed decisions. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used.

Required qualifications

2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis
Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources
1+ Experience with R or Python
Experience using scientific methods to inform qualitative and quantitative analyses
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Desired qualifications

Experience with VS Code, GitHub, Jira, or Confluence
Knowledge of DoD Intelligence processes, activities, standards, and analytic tools
Experience with data gathering, cleansing, and parsing
Ability to work in Windows and Linux OS environments
Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or Data Science.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include: