Senior Data Scientist

GD Information Technology•Sterling, VA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Deliver insights to help our clients turn data into action as a Senior Data Scientist at GDIT. Your work will provide transformative solutions to our clients’ big-data obstacles and help advance the mission. Here, you can make a meaningful impact on our clients’ mission and on your career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Scientist Senior Principal you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science
10+ years of related experience
Minimum Secret Clearance
US Citizenship Required
Advanced Python programming skills with strong familiarity with AI/ML modules
Proficiency in machine learning algorithms
Proficiency in data modeling and visualizations
Proven experience as a software developer, particularly with language models
Working experience with Windows and Linux development environments
Excellent communication skills and ability to conduct presentations to various audiences, including senior leadership
Must be able to document design, pseudo codes, and flow chart for review and approval
Familiarity with Data Science related Mathematics including statistics and probability, linear algebra and calculus

Nice To Haves

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Data Science and Data Engineering
Certifications: None
Travel: Occasional travel may be required
Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and 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. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as 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. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. Our Identity Verification Process: As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work: We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Responsibilities

Performs scientific work associated with the analytical, statistical, and programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets; develop data-driven solutions to difficult business challenges
Investigates, analyzes, and formulates automated search and reporting from the customer environment or enclave.
Evaluates, tests, and recommends various AI/ML models and tools, including Cloud based module, third party module and open-source products.
Develop user interface and dashboard for search capability as well as reporting and monitoring capability within hybrid cloud environment or customer provided cloud environment.
Ensures that cybersecurity plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with cybersecurity standards.
Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security
May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals.
Other duties as assigned related to developing data science and AI/ML initiatives.
Develop AI/ML tool based on customer requirements
Communicate and work with team members to meet contractor obligations
Engage with customer stakeholders and PMO team on a regular basis
Lead and devise innovative methods and techniques to leverage AI/ML to improve risk assessments
Provide input to project planning and weekly reports
Document design, tool’s requirements and user guide
Setup and provide tool demos to stakeholders