Data Scientist - AI/ML

Integral Consulting Services • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

Integral Federal is looking to hire a Data Scientist to support the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Performance Engineering Analytics (PEA) program. The PEA program will support TSA as they continue to look for ways to enhance its layered approach to security through new state-of-the-art technologies, expanded use of existing and proven technologies, improved passenger identification techniques, and other developments that will continue to strengthen anti-terrorism capabilities.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• 3+ years working in data scientist role and with AI/ML
• Python and/or R proficiency
• Advanced SQL skills
• Experience working with large datasets
• Experience working with data science toolkits
• Experience with on-premises and Cloud database, data science and data analytics environments
• Experience with IBM Integrated Analytics System, IBM Sailfish (formerly Netezza; hardware accelerated database appliance), AWS Redshift or similar products
• Experience with Apache Zeppelin or similar web-based notebook collaboration environment (e.g. JupyterLabs)
• Experience with data visualizations using Microsoft Power BI Server, Tableau or similar

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in TSA mission or DHS environments
• Experience working in data science and data analytics environments
• Experience working in an AWS Cloud environment
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Master of Science degree

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for data sciences team consisting of government personnel and contractor team
• Make significant contributions and provide support to initiatives, workstreams and collaboration in the areas including: Research, Exploration and Innovation, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Model Deployment and Optimization, NLP
• Explore emerging data science methods and techniques, leading and supporting proof-of-concept (POC) projects to evaluate and validate new approaches and capabilities
• Build predictive models and advance AI capabilities to enhance mission-critical decisions and improve system effectiveness
• Deploy models into production environment(s) with continuous optimization through adaptive learning and model training
• Apply NLP techniques for domain-specific challenges including global name matching and text analysis to support real-time operations
• Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to translate insights into actionable outcomes and ensure seamless model integration
• Collaborate with computational linguistics on cultural and linguistic considerations, refinements and solutions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Earned Bonuses & Awards
• Professional Training Reimbursement
• Paid Parking
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees