Data Science and Data Visualization Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Description

The company is hiring a senior data scientist for its Data & Analytics team in the Information Technology category.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in statistics, machine learning and data mining, and can visualize and explain complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to pin down, investigate and solve complex analytical problems.
• Dig through large data sets to surface meaningful insights.
• Design, build and maintain machine learning models and algorithms.
• Partner with data engineers to improve how data is collected and stored.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a way they can act on.
• Support data management work across strategy, modeling and documentation, data feed identification, infrastructure management, ingestion and feed automation, transformation, data catalog and metadata management, data quality and data governance.
• Assess and bring in emerging AI and ML tools and frameworks to strengthen analytics and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Hold an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
• Have at least 7 years of overall experience, including 5+ years as a data scientist, data analyst or in a similar role.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, engineering or a related field.
• Be proficient with Tableau and Power BI, including connecting to data, manipulating it and building visualizations.
• Have hands-on experience with LLMs and generative AI frameworks.
• Know statistical analysis methods and data visualization practices.
• Bring strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Communicate and collaborate well.
• Work independently and juggle several projects at once.
• Desired: Tableau Certified Professional (Preferred).
• Desired: Current Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• Desired: Scripting in Tableau for automation, troubleshooting, integration and performance optimization.
• Desired: Proficiency in Python, R, SQL and other relevant programming languages.
• Desired: Experience with machine learning, predictive modeling and data mining.
• Desired: Knowledge of MLOps tools and practices, such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Desired: Experience with cloud platforms and services in government or classified environments, such as AWS GovCloud, Azure Government or C2S.

Conditions

Full-time, regular position with no travel required.

The TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is needed to start.

The proposed salary range is $103,800 - $218,100.

Final salary depends on factors including location, Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant prior experience, specific skills and competencies, education and certifications.

Benefits

• Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education and time off benefits.
• A flexible time off benefit that lets you take the time you need.
• Access to robust learning resources to support your career goals.