Data Scientist 2
| Company | Wyetech |
|---|---|
| Location | Annapolis Junction, MD, USA |
| Salary | $51.36 – $107.53 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly
- Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of relevant experience
- Associates degree with 5 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine learning, Data Science, Operations Research, or Computer Science or a degree in a related field (Computer Information Systems, Engineering), a degree in the physical/hard sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy), or other science disciplines with a substantial computational component (i.e. behavioral, social, or life) may be considered if it included a concentration of coursework (5 or more courses) in advanced Mathematics (typically 300 level or higher, such as linear algebra, probability and statistics, machine learning) and/or computer science (e.g. algorithms, programming, data structures, data mining, artificial intelligence). College-level requirement, or upper-level math courses designated as elementary or basic do not count.
- A broader range of degrees will be considered if accompanied by a Certificate in Data Science from an accredited college/university.
Responsibilities
- Devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets.
- Make and communicate principled conclusions from data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and application specific knowledge.
- Through analytic modeling, statistical analysis, programming, and/or another appropriate scientific method, develop and implement qualitative and quantitative methods for characterizing, exploring, and assessing large datasets in various states of organization, cleanliness, and structure that account for the unique features and limitations inherent in Agency data holdings.
- Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to large datasets into technical requirements and, conversely, assist others with drawing appropriate conclusions from the analysis of such data.
- Effectively communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Make informed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions by maintaining awareness of the constantly-shifting Agency collection, processing, storage and analytic capabilities and limitations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in more than one area of relevant experience is strongly preferred.