Leidos-posted 3 months ago
$104,650 - $189,175/Yr
Mid Level
Reston, VA
5,001-10,000 employees

The Mission Solutions Business Area at Leidos has an opening for a Data Scientist in Reston, Virginia to support a fast-paced software development team working on projects critical to National Security. The primary focus of the group is reverse engineering Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) related installations. Candidate must bring a creative, yet sound, approach to identifying and solving challenges, and have exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness. The successful candidate will have experience in statistical analysis, data ingestion/processing, and experience with methods/analytics development, to support our customer’s data analytics program. You will work as part of a team to support the verification and validation of computer assisted product development and to present the results to the customer.

  • Build statistical models, test hypotheses, interpret, summarize, visualize, and succinctly report on data findings.
  • Perform research on various data sources, to include unstructured data using quantitative and qualitative content analytics.
  • Construct and perform complex database search queries in multiple databases using SQL and API interfaces.
  • Perform web scraping and apply various techniques for processing unstructured data.
  • Leverage automation and machine learning to manage data, predict scenarios and make recommendations.
  • Contribute to building new analytical tools and packages across the enterprise.
  • Collaborate with team members in a highly technical environment.
  • Learn and leverage emerging technologies including AWS and Git.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI, or a Top Secret clearance with a current SSBI, and be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI w/ poly level clearance.
  • BS degree and >6 years of prior relevant experience or MS with >4 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in a technical domain.
  • Must have a Data Science, Operations Research or related degree.
  • Strong experience with Python.
  • Experience working with data manipulation, analytic/business insight tools, and data visualization experience.
  • Experience constructing and performing complex database search queries.
  • Experience/knowledge of computer science concepts, data architecture, and experience/knowledge of statistics.
  • Demonstrated experience using statistical and machine learning techniques including supervised and unsupervised learning and natural language processing.
  • Experience/familiarity with frequentist statistics and probability including predictive modeling.
  • Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with spatial (3D) or building infrastructure (e.g. electrical, HVAC systems) data.
  • Experience with AI model development.
  • Experience with Defense Intelligence Agency computer systems and data management processes.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Health and Wellness programs.
  • Income Protection.
  • Paid Leave.
  • Retirement.
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