Data Scientist with Security Clearance

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Job description

Tyto Athene is looking for a Data Scientist to support our VAULT program in Arlington, VA. The Data Scientist will apply a wide set of statistical, programming and/or engineering disciplines for planning, design, analysis, and specification development for systems and databases to support end user analysis. The Data Scientist is responsible for recommendations of platform, end user AI/ML tools, design, quality assurance, and performance standards. Tyto Sr. Data Scientist will determine benefit of tradeoffs in recommended options in the areas of: design cloud-based data repositories across domains that are discoverable, enabling publish subscribe approaches servicing various consumers across the DoD. These repositories contain data that consists of structured and unstructured data and where possible, this data will be meta tagged for further analytics and as well as fusion purposes. Our program will also propose machine learning and further enhanced artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to provide previously unrealized military utility in decision aides. Responsibilities: Hands on work with both unstructured and structured data with advanced problems and modeling on classified and unclassified programs and projects. Interprets results from multiple sources using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining independently. Assists in the design, and development of data centric solutions for the organization. Prepares big data for analysis, implements data models and develops database to support the business solutions. Works on complex technical projects or DoD issues. Required: 5 or more years of prior relevant experience Bachelors degree in computer science or engineering Experience in a data analytics, open-source tools, cloud computing, machine learning and data visualization Advance ability to use/code in a language applicable to the project or task order Understanding of ML techniques & algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests Experience with data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, Apache Hadoop, Python, MatLab Skilled experience analyzing and manipulating data sets to understand patterns and provide insights Expert experience using data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau, MicroStrategy, Looker, Domo Advanced statistical and data analysis/modeling experience (e.g. significance testing, regression modeling) Skilled experience with data visualization tools, such as D3.js, GGplot Advanced proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, and Pig Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, and HBase Good scripting and programming skills Excellent applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression Advanced experience with machine learning techniques Proven excellence at formulating, understanding, and solving complex, non-routine quantitative problems Aptitude for learning new theory and new technology Strong written and verbal communication skills Hands-on attitude toward problem-solving, including a willingness to dig into terabytes of data and quickly construct tools or models Ability to work and support a highly interactive, collaborative, fluid environment Desired: Ability to work independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results Familiarity with the manipulation of unstructured data in a data analytics environment, and the use of open-source tools, cloud computing, machine learning and data visualization. The ability to use/code in a language applicable to the project or task order such as Apache, Hadoop, Python, and advanced knowledge of machine learning. Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran After several strategic acquisitions in 2021, Tyto Athene has experienced enormous opportunity and growth. Aside from being the leading provider of mission-focused IT and Cyber services and solutions to critical U.S. government agencies, Tyto is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for network modernization requirements across the federal enterprise. Our employees are the key to the innovation that has made Tyto a success. We provide an environment that is geared to reward potential, innovation, and teamwork. If you would like to unleash your creativity and your career it's time to join Team Tyto! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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