Senior Data Scientist (31-21423)

Herndon, Virginia

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Freedom Consulting Group

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The selected candidate will apply technical methods to data science problems supporting business and mission users. Understands Machine Learning and is able to apply machine learning, multivariable calculus, and linear algebra techniques and approaches, including but not limited to, k-nearest neighbors, random forests, and ensemble methods. Understands Data Visualization and is able to employ visualization and data to enable data driven decisions.
Possesses an expert ability to describe findings and techniques tailored to the intended audience, including technical and nontechnical decision makers. Demonstrated experience with Python or R. Possesses knowledge and experience of advanced analytics, cloud architecture, and data storage.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with Python or R
  • Possesses knowledge and experience of advanced analytics and data storage
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of various data science applications and architectures

Desired Qualifications

  • Polished oral and written communication skills sufficient to compose, tailor, and deliver original presentations and papers on abstract concepts
  • Develops and employs strategies to analyze key issues, draw conclusions from data, and recommend viable solutions to address customer mission needs.  
  • Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams to complete complex data science projects.
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud provider
  • Demonstrated experience in solving problems with structured and unstructured data
  • Experienced in applying statistical and data visualization skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets
  • Proven ability to learn and master new software, technologies and techniques
  • Experience in two or more of the following: Python, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks, Apache Spark, Hadoop, R, C++, SQL Database/Coding, or visualization tools such as Tableau
Required Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate agency Polygraph is requiredU.S. Citizenship is required

What’s in It for You?Flexible work environmentA team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionalsWork with innovative, cutting edge technologiesEnjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefitsA work-life balance you can count onOpportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
The Benefits You Get with FreedomAmazing benefits including matching 401k, profit sharing, fully paid medical, and moreGenerous paid time off – including paid site closure daysCompetitive salary offeringsPaid training and tuition reimbursementReferral bonusesFully paid life and disabilityAnnual logo wear allowanceCompany sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture?  Contact us today!  We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran statusApplicant Federal & E-Verify PostingsVEVRAA Federal Contractor
Per Executive Order, all employees working on or in connection with any federal contracts, including employees working remotely or in the corporate office, are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Official documentation must be provided to the human resources department.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atPhone: 410-290-9035 Email: recruiting@choosefreedomit.com
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Tags: Architecture AWS Data visualization Hadoop Linear algebra Machine Learning NLP Python R Security Spark SQL Statistics Tableau Unstructured data

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