Data Scientist, Level 3

Independent SoftwareColumbia, MD
Onsite

About The Position

As a Data Scientist Level 3 at Independent Software, you will work with large-scale datasets and distributed data-processing environments to support complex mission requirements. You will use Python, Spark, and data-processing technologies to analyze, transform, and manage data while applying a strong understanding of network and protocol analysis. This position combines data science and large-scale data processing with network and protocol analysis.

Requirements

  • Analyze and process large-scale datasets using Python and Spark
  • Develop and support scalable data-processing workflows
  • Perform data transformation, integration, and processing across multiple data sources
  • Apply network and protocol analysis knowledge to complex datasets
  • Analyze network and communications data to identify patterns, characteristics, and relationships
  • Develop and maintain automated data-processing pipelines
  • Support distributed data-processing environments
  • Perform data analysis and develop technical solutions supporting mission requirements
  • Document analytical methods, processes, and findings
  • Collaborate with technical and mission teams to deliver actionable results
  • Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with ETL, dataflow, and data-processing workflows is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and process large-scale datasets using Python and Spark
  • Develop and support scalable data-processing workflows
  • Perform data transformation, integration, and processing across multiple data sources
  • Apply network and protocol analysis knowledge to complex datasets
  • Analyze network and communications data to identify patterns, characteristics, and relationships
  • Develop and maintain automated data-processing pipelines
  • Support distributed data-processing environments
  • Perform data analysis and develop technical solutions supporting mission requirements
  • Document analytical methods, processes, and findings
  • Collaborate with technical and mission teams to deliver actionable results

Benefits

  • ongoing training
  • mentorship
  • career development
  • competitive compensation
  • generous benefits
  • work-life balance
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