Data Scientist

Altamira Corporation
McLean, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

McLean, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
Data analysis
Systems Engineering
ArcGIS (Software)
HTML5
Spreadsheets
Databases
Intelligence Analysis
Matlab
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft PowerPoint
Tableau
Visual Analytics
Text Analysis

Job description

  • Responsible for overall data science and data characterization technologies and will report to the on-site program manager.
  • Assess technology development and evaluate its operational usefulness and eventually demonstrate the technology capability through test and evaluation.
  • Results must be documented in writing and communicated both verbally and through multi-media methods to senior management.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Defense intelligence all source analysis, Operations research / systems engineering and analysis Intelligence community databases and tools, non-Defense intelligence analysis, structured analytic techniques, and text exploitation and analytics
  • Expertise in advanced tools such as: Mixed Mathematical Capabilities: R Software w/extensive variety of modules (plugins - statistics, modeling, visualization), Text Analytics - IN-SPIRE, Jigsaw, Text/Data - Net Owl, Gate, and Mathematics Modeling - MATLAB.
  • A working knowledge with day-to-day data analysis tools are also necessary, Spreadsheet / Data - Excel s/Power plugins, Tableau, and Document Development-Word, MS Publisher.
  • An understanding and experience with visual and geospatial analysis is an added benefit for the senior data scientist: Geospatial Analysis - OpenGeo, ArcGIS, GeoTime, Clavin, Visual Analytics - Vortek (Starlight), Visualization - Gephi, Word cloud tools, and Graphics Production - PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, HTML5.
  • 5-10 years of experience or an advanced degree MS / Ph.D.
  • Three years of experience in the intelligence community.
  • TS/SCI with FSP clearance

About the company

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.

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