Data Scientist-Mid
About The Position
The Data Scientist-Mid will support Defense & Intelligence Programs at U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) located at MacDill AFB, FL in the Intelligence Data Science Team. This role involves contributing to the completion of specific programs and projects, developing data-driven solutions to complex business challenges, and utilizing advanced tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict, and make discoveries in data. The position will evaluate the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and gathering techniques, use predictive modeling to optimize customer experience and efficiencies, and work with stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging company data. Additionally, the role may involve developing processes and machine learning-based tools to monitor model performance and data accuracy, performing additional duties as assigned, and potentially coaching less experienced professionals. The role requires working independently under general supervision.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and Bash, including API development and data manipulation.
- Familiarity with SQL and large-scale systems such as PostgreSQL, Hive, or Trino.
- Basic understanding of ML concepts and familiarity with Flask or FastAPI.
- Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance required.
- 5-8 years of related experience, including academic or internship-based data science work.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
- US Citizenship Required
Nice To Haves
- cloud or ML-related certifications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects.
- Develop data-driven solutions to complex business challenges.
- Utilizes advanced tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict, and make discoveries in data.
- Evaluate the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and gathering techniques.
- Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experience, efficiencies, process improvements, and other business outcomes.
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
- May develop processes and machine learning based tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- May coach and review the work of less experienced professionals.
Benefits
- AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- competitive pay and paid time off
- variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- dental plan options
- a vision plan
- a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- full flex work weeks where possible
- a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- short and long-term disability benefits
- life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
