Data Scientist

• Communicate with client regularly regarding enterprise values and project direction.
• Find intersection between business value and achievable technical work.
• Articulate and translate business questions into technical solutions using available DoD data.
• Explore datasets to find meaningful entities and relationships.
• Create data ingestion and cleaning pipelines.
• Develop applications and effective visualizations to communicate insights.
• Serve as an ambassador for executive DoD leadership to sponsor data literacy growth across the enterprise.

• US citizen with a Secret US government clearance. Applicants who are not US Citizens and who do not have a current and active Secret security clearance will not be considered for this role.
• Ability to work independently to recommend solutions to the client and as part of a team to accomplish tasks.
• Experience with functional programming (Python, R, Scala) and database languages (SQL).
• Ability to discern which statistical approaches are appropriate for different contexts.
• Experience communicating key findings with visualizations.
• 8+ years of professional experience.
• Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications *

• Experience with cloud-based development platforms.
• Experience with large-scale data processing tools.
• Experience with data visualization tools.
• Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, etc.).