Data Scientist
Springfield, Virginia
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Job Description:
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Scientist to analyze, design, code and test multiple components of application code across one or more clients. Perform maintenance, enhancements and/or development work.
Responsibilities include:
- Support quantitative & qualitative integrated assessments of research questions across entire projects to assess the uncertainties* associated with integrated baseline activities and assist in the implementation of risk mitigation actions. *(uncertainty includes work scope gaps, normal estimating, variability/error, and risk events)
- Qualitative simulations may be performed to forecast an accurate and realistic project schedule to anticipate potential areas of high risk and uncertainty
- Perform advanced risk analysis across all government requirements, organizational missions, and activities
Here's what you need:
- 3+ years of experience with deep learning frameworks, and with programming languages such as Python, R, MS SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Tableau, Hadoop, Spark, and basic libraries (such as scikit-learn and pandas)
- 3+ years experience in visualizing and manipulating big data sets, including leaflet, plotly, D3, and ggplot
- 3+ years experience with Linux / Red Hat platforms, and proficient with OpenCV
- Demonstrated background in data mining and statistical analysis via an exercise.
- 3+ years of experience with pattern recognition and predictive modeling
- 5+ years of experience in computer science, data science, or engineering
Bonus points if you have:
- Streaming device metadata understanding: Understand how to log and capture streaming device metadata
- Modeling familiarity: Ability to understand how to optimize datasets for use in computational models
- Network & Transport understanding: Should have an awareness of network architecture and ensuring low-latency database hookups and calls
- Graph Indexing: Ability to develop logical connections between disparate data via indexing in an efficient manner, and building/understanding graph algorithms to maximize value of retained data
- AWS familiarity: Ability to use and manage AWS instances as well as coding lambda functions (etc) to minimize expenditure while maximizing throughput
- Function independently and can present/defend/communicate the results and ideas to key decision makers
Security Clearance:
- Active TS/SCI security clearance required
- Willing to undergo polygraph examination
Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.
Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role
California: $90,700 - $147,100
Colorado: $90,700 - $127,100
New York City: $105,000 - $147,100
Washington: $96,600 - $135,200
Eligibility Requirements
US Citizenship required.
Important information
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role. Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
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Tags: Architecture AWS Big Data Computer Science D3 Data Mining Deep Learning Engineering Hadoop Lambda Linux MongoDB MS SQL MySQL NoSQL OpenCV Pandas Plotly Predictive modeling Python R Research Scikit-learn Security Spark SQL Statistics Streaming Tableau
Perks/benefits: Career development Salary bonus Team events
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