BAYESIAN STATISTICIAN (DATA SCIENTIST)

Aurora, CO
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
ICR has opportunities available for experienced and motivated Data Scientists with a Bayesian statistics background.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SSBI and SCI eligibility.
• Experience with Bayesian statistics and time series analysis
• Masters Degree in statistics with a minimum of Two (2) years of professional experience or PhD in statistics or related field
• Experience with computational analysis tools and developing software with at least one of the following programing language: Python (preferred), R, C++, MATLAB
• Experience with developing and applying advanced statistical/machine learning models and algorithms for one or more of the following: classification, clustering, anomaly detection, density estimation, data mining, pattern recognition, knowledge discovery
• Experience with extracting and processing structured/unstructured data from various sources (e.g. databases, text files, web) and preparing data for analysis
• Collaborate with others in a multidisciplinary team environment to accomplish research goals
• Ability to work effectively in small-team settings to solve complex problems
• Ability and desire to obtain substantial domain knowledge in fields of application and ability to communicate effectively with subject matter experts
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment and present and explain technical information to customers

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with the intelligence community
• Broad knowledge of statistical analysis, ML methods, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with: spatial statistics, multivariate statistics, Gaussian Process, Random Forest, Support Vector Machine, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks
• Proficient with Python, Jupyter, Markdown
• Experience working with databases such as SQL and/or ELK stack
• Experience with creating data visualizations / dashboards
  Salary Range: $78,853 - $236,579
  This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes company equity, retirement plan, company-paid health care benefits, flexible paid time off policy, and opportunity for a raise and bonus during the year.
  ICR, Inc. considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work and/or military experience, education, training certifications and work location.
  ICR is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

This Data Scientist will be expected to:

• Work independently on complex technical tasks that require in-depth data analysis methodologies and data/information collection
• Develop unique technical solutions for applications in the intelligence field
• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team to analyze and satisfy customer requirements
• Develop, implement, validate, document, and present findings of specialized analysis software tools and models as required
• Effectively handle concurrent technical tasks with conflicting priorities
• Approach difficult problems with enthusiasm and creativity
• Have the ability to change focus when necessary
• Travel (up to 10%)