Data Scientist (All Levels)

at  Noblis

Responsibilities:
Noblis is seeking a technical thinker and doer to work as a Data Scientist within a highly dynamic and impactful operating environment located in McLean, VA.

The Data Scientist will:

• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems.
• Structure large data sets to find usable information using Information Technology.
• Design, develop, implement and databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot data; Provide quality assurance of imported data, working with quality assurance analyst if necessary.
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets; Make predictions based on data trends.
• Assess tests and implement new or upgraded software and assist with strategic decisions on new systems.
• Help establish key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of business decisions.
• Monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements; Support initiatives for data integrity and normalization.
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and organizational leaders to identify opportunities for process improvements, recommend system modifications, and develop policies for data governance.
• Assist with establishing and prioritizing business and information needs.
• Conduct data lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design; Define new data collection and analysis processes.
• Create appropriate documentation for stakeholders to effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
• Manage and design the data environments, including data sources, security, and metadata; Evaluate changes and updates to data systems; Provide technical expertise on data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.
• Use graphs, infographics and other methods to visualize data.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience using ML and data science packages such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn and developing and training machine learning models;
• Experience leveraging various computing resources such as GPU clusters and cloud-based compute servers.
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB
• Programming knowledge in some of the following languages: Python, SQL, Java.
• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes
• Proficiency with git and pull request workflows.
• Experience performing extract, transform, load (ETL) development for data pipelines.
• Ability to perform API service development.
• Demonstrated experience working with IC Agencies.
• Knowledge of IC systems, processes, data, and policies.
• Knowledge and application of agile techniques and methodologies.
• Experience mentoring or training (through formal or informal means) members of the team.

Skill Levels:

• Senior Expert (SME): Bachelor’s Degree in associated field and 14+ years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree in associated field and 11+ years of relevant experience; PhD and 10+years of relevant experience.
• Compensation $166,800 - $260,625
• Expert: Bachelor’s Degree in associated field and has 10+ years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree and 9+ years of relevant experience; PhD and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Compensation $138,000 - $215,625
• Senior: Bachelor’s Degree in associated field and has 6+ years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience; PhD and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Compensation $114,100 - $178,300
• Junior: Bachelor’s Degree in associated field and 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Compensation $70,800 - $133,750

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Overview:
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation’s toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients’ most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

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