Data Scientist (Entry)

Description of Tasks To Be Performed
The candidate will…
-        Handles raw data (e.g. structured, unstructured, and mixed datasets), and analyzes data through the application of various statistical techniques or tools.
-        Familiar with programming languages such as, but not limited to: R, SAS, Python, MatLab, SQL, Hive, Pig, and Spark. 
-        Experienced in working with and exploiting big data; distributed computing; predictive modelling; mathematics; statistics; machine learning; story-telling; and visualization.
-        Demonstrated ability to extract meaning from and interpret data using a variety of tools and methods from statistics and machine learning. 
-        Ability to collect, clean, and mung data in a timely manner as part of a cross-functional team in an intelligence, or related, environment.
-        Possesses strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Word. 
-        Primary location is Upper Northwest Washington, DC

Minimum Qualifications (Education/Certifications, Experience, Physical, etc.)
Required:
-        Active TS 
-        2+ years of data analysis/data science experience 
-        1+ years with programming languages
-        Knowledge of data management best practices
-        Solid interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation and experience working with multiple subcontractor teams
-        Strong analytical skills

Desirable Qualifications (Education/Certifications, Experience, Physical, etc.)
-        Ability to obtain TS/SCI and DHS EOD
-        B.S. or M.S. in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related
-        Desired hands-on experience with:
·       Python
·       R
·       SQL

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