Data Scientist in Potomac

Energy Jobline
Potomac, MD, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$107,900.0 - $195,050.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Architecture Data Mining Data Visualization Relational Databases Database Queries Python (Programming Language) NLTK (NLP Analysis) Tensorflow Tableau (Software) Social Network Analysis Matplotlib
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HuggingFace Plotly Spacy Unsupervised Learning

Requirements

  • Must have TS/SCI with Polygraph. \n

  • BS degree and 8 - 12 years relevant technical experience or Master’s with 6 - 10 years of relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. \n

  • Experience with Python is required. \n

  • Social network analysis (SNA) experience \n

  • Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases and APIs for data extraction is required. \n

  • Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning and natural processing (NLP) is required. Familiarity with NLP libraries and tools (e.g., spaCy, Hugging Face, NLTK, or TensorFlow). \n

  • Experience with frequentist statistics, probability, and predictive modeling, along with knowledge of computer science concepts, data architecture, and statistical methods. \n

  • Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Plotly, Seaborn, Matplotlib) is required. \n

Benefits & conditions

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Data Scientist in our Intel Sector Analysis Solutions Business Area (ASBA) in McLean, VA. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in Analysis Solutions Business Area!

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  • Build statistical and machine learning models, conducting natural processing (NLP), and developing automated solutions for complex business challenges. \n

  • Construct and execute complex database search queries across multiple databases using SQL and API interfaces. \n

  • Perform web scraping and apply various techniques for processing unstructured data. \n

  • Leverage automation and machine learning to manage data, predict scenarios, and make data-driven recommendations. \n

  • Learn and leverage technologies including AWS and Git. \n

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About the company

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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