Senior Data Scientist with Security Clearance
Apply NowCompany: ManTech International
Location: Chantilly, VA 20151
Description:
ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Data Scientist to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The Senior Data Scientist will possess a diverse range of data-focused skills and experience, both technical and analytical. They will have a strong desire and capability for problem solving, data analysis and troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and experimentation, with a particular interest or aptitude in the Cloud arena. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Working with large, complex, and disparate data sets
* Designing and implementing innovative ways to analyze and exploit the Sponsor's data holdings, particularly Cloud-related data holdings
* Researching and reporting on a wide variety of Sponsor inquiries
* Raising proactive inquiries to the Sponsor based on observations and proposed data analysis/exploitation
* Solving difficult, non-routine problems by applying advanced analytical methodologies, and improving analytic methodologies
* Developing custom searches
* Communicating and coordinating with internal and external partners as needed Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of experience in the Information Technology field; A master's degree in relevant Information Technology field can replace 1 years of experience; and/or each relevant information technology certification may replace 6 months of experience * Thorough knowledge of appropriate analytic tools and methodologies in one or more of the following:
* Applied mathematics (e.g. probability and statistics, formal modeling, computational social sciences)
* Computer programming (e.g. programming languages, math/statistics packages, computer science, machine learning, scientific computing)
* Ability to code or script in one or more general programming language
* Experience with, and understanding of, algorithms for classification, regression, clustering, and anomaly detection
* Knowledge of relational databases, including SQL and large-scale distributed systems (e.g. Hadoop), expertise with statistical data analysis (e.g. linear models, multivariate analysis, stochastic models, sampling methods), and demonstrated effectiveness in collecting information and accurately representing/visualizing it to non-technical third parties Preferred Qualifications: * Understanding of, and/or hands-on experience with, Cloud technologies, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.
* Experience working in a mission environment and/or with many different types of data Clearance Requirements: * An active TS/SCI with Polygraph Physical Requirements: * Use hands to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
* The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
* The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
* Designing and implementing innovative ways to analyze and exploit the Sponsor's data holdings, particularly Cloud-related data holdings
* Researching and reporting on a wide variety of Sponsor inquiries
* Raising proactive inquiries to the Sponsor based on observations and proposed data analysis/exploitation
* Solving difficult, non-routine problems by applying advanced analytical methodologies, and improving analytic methodologies
* Developing custom searches
* Communicating and coordinating with internal and external partners as needed Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of experience in the Information Technology field; A master's degree in relevant Information Technology field can replace 1 years of experience; and/or each relevant information technology certification may replace 6 months of experience * Thorough knowledge of appropriate analytic tools and methodologies in one or more of the following:
* Applied mathematics (e.g. probability and statistics, formal modeling, computational social sciences)
* Computer programming (e.g. programming languages, math/statistics packages, computer science, machine learning, scientific computing)
* Ability to code or script in one or more general programming language
* Experience with, and understanding of, algorithms for classification, regression, clustering, and anomaly detection
* Knowledge of relational databases, including SQL and large-scale distributed systems (e.g. Hadoop), expertise with statistical data analysis (e.g. linear models, multivariate analysis, stochastic models, sampling methods), and demonstrated effectiveness in collecting information and accurately representing/visualizing it to non-technical third parties Preferred Qualifications: * Understanding of, and/or hands-on experience with, Cloud technologies, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.
* Experience working in a mission environment and/or with many different types of data Clearance Requirements: * An active TS/SCI with Polygraph Physical Requirements: * Use hands to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
* The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
* The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations