Data Scientist (TS/SCI poly)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: May 1, 2021

Job Description:

Category: Research and Sciences Location: Chantilly, Virginia US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Clearance Type: Polygraph Telecommute: No -Teleworking not available for this position Shift: 1st Shift Travel Required: No Positions Available: 1 Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator, we are a trusted provider of highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies, including the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, and NASA. Every day, our 10,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a Data Scientist who will be a member of a program's Data Science Team. Our ideal candidate will create data exploitation architectures/models/protocols, statistical reporting, and data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets. This position will be based in Chantilly, VA. This position may be filled as a level 2 or 3. Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience or a Master's Degree and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. An extra 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
• Experience in two or more of the following: Python, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks, Apache Spark, Hadoop, R, C++, SQL Database/Coding, or visualization tools such as Tableau
• Experience with AWS or similar cloud provider
• Demonstrated experience in solving problems with structured and unstructured data
• Experienced in applying statistical and data visualization skills Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
  • Principal level 3: Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience or a Master's Degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. An extra 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • US Citizenship and an ctive TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  • Experience in two or more of the following: Python, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks, Apache Spark, Hadoop, R, C++, SQL Database/Coding, or visualization tools such as Tableau.
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud provider
  • Demonstrated experience in solving problems with structured and unstructured data
  • Experienced in applying statistical and data visualization skills Preferred Qualifications:
    • Demonstrated experience in performing on data science projects in multiple domains, providing new capabilities to the organization and customers
    • Ability to perform complex tasks and participate in determining objectives of assignment. This includes planning schedules and working independently to achieve objectives.
    • Proficient in applying technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques of analyses containing many applications.
    • Experience developing solutions to address a national security issue or provide a competitive advantage for the organization.
    • Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, data analytics, business analytics or a related field
    • Additional technical skills developing data science applications using languages/libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, pandas, NumPy, Matlab, Paradigm or DataRobot desired.
    • Additional technical skills and/or research in areas like text or video processing, computer vision and/or graph analytics desired We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

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