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Altamira Technologies Corp.

Data Scientist

Reston, VA

$140K - $230K/yr

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in ...

Cornerstone Defense

Data Scientist

Mclean, VA · On-site

Data Scientist Location: McLean, VA *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply ... Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Data Scientist

Falls Church, VA · On-site

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our Advanced Analytics team whose mission is to ...

Teledyne

Data Scientist

Falls Church, VA · On-site

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our Advanced Analytics team whose mission is to ...

ManTech

Data Scientist

Aiea, HI · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seeks a mission-driven and innovative Data Scientist to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii . In ...

SOSi

Data Scientist

El Paso, TX · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... Overview SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will leverage ...

SOSi

Data Scientist

El Paso, TX · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... Overview SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will leverage ...

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Data Scientist

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$109K/yr

Serves as a Data Scientist and technical expert responsible for the application of operations ... Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce

SOSi

Data Scientist III

Washington, DC · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... Overview SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist III to support cybersecurity data science and enrichment ...

Pantheon Data

Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

... of Defense (DoD), and other Federal Civilian Agencies.Position OverviewThe Data Scientist designs ... and develops advanced analytical models to support descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and ...

SOSi

Data Scientist

El Paso, TX · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... Overview SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will leverage ...

Geologics

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI · Hybrid

$52 - $62/hr

Top Aerospace and Defense company Location: Sterling Heights, MI - Hybrid (Goal is to be 3 days on, 2 day remote) Schedule/Travel: 9/80 with 10% travel Education: Bachelor's in Data Management, Data ...

ManTech International

Data Scientist

Aiea, HI · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a mission-driven and innovative Data Scientist to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii . In ...

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Data Scientist

Altamira Technologies Corp.

Reston, VA

$140K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Data Scientist

Clearance: TS/SCI/FS Poly

Location: McLean VA

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community.Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security.Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.
We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that strive to find a way to get things done.Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!
Altamira is searching for a Data Scientist in Chantilly, VA.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overall data science and data characterization technologies and will report to the on-site program manager.
  • Assess technology development and evaluate its operational usefulness and eventually demonstrate the technology capability through test and evaluation.
  • Results must be documented in writing and communicated both verbally and through multi-media methods to senior management.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge ofDefense intelligence all source analysis, Operations research / systems engineering and analysis Intelligence community databases and tools, non-Defense intelligence analysis, structured analytic techniques, and text exploitation and analytics
  • Expertise in advanced tools such as:Mixed Mathematical Capabilities: R Software w/extensive variety of modules (plugins - statistics, modeling, visualization), Text Analytics - IN-SPIRE, Jigsaw, Text/Data - Net Owl, Gate, and Mathematics Modeling - MATLAB.
  • A working knowledge with day-to-day data analysis tools are also necessary,Spreadsheet / Data - Excel s/Power plugins, Tableau, and Document Development-Word, MS Publisher.
  • An understanding and experience with visual and geospatial analysis is an added benefit for the senior data scientist:Geospatial Analysis - OpenGeo, ArcGIS, GeoTime, Clavin, Visual Analytics - Vortek (Starlight), Visualization - Gephi, Word cloud tools, and Graphics Production - PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, HTML5.
  • 5-10 years of experience or an advanced degree MS / Ph.D.
  • Three years of experience in the intelligence community.
  • TS/SCI with FSP clearance

The anticipated salary range for this position is $140,000 to $230,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.

Employment Type: Full Time

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