Data Scientist
REQ#: RQ136645
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Requisition Type: Regular
Active/Current Top Secret Security clearance with SCI level access required
On Site Role
ARMA Global - a division of General Dynamics - is seeking candidates to support the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Special Operations Forces (SOF) Enterprise Data Science Team (DST).The DST team will primarily focus on supporting ongoing data analytics efforts within the J2 (Intelligence) Directorate with primary focus on intelligence analysis functions. In addition, the DST team will also engage with the USSOCOM Chief Data Officer (CDO), Knowledge Management (KM) team, and the USSOCOM J6/Chief Information Officer (CIO) via the respective Assistant Contracting Officer Representatives (ACORs) from the J2. Job Description: Person chosen for this role will formulate and lead guided, multifaceted analytic studies against large volumes of data. Data Scientists will perform the following types of functions:- Interpret and analyze data using exploratory mathematic and statistical techniques based on the scientific method.
- Coordinate research and analytic activities utilizing various data points (unstructured and structured) and employ programming to clean, massage, and organize the data.
- Experiment against data points, provide information based on experiment results and provide previously undiscovered solutions to command data challenges.
- Lead all data experiments tasked by the DST Team OIC.
- Coordinate with Data Engineers to build Data environments providing data identified by Data Analysts, Data Integrators, Knowledge Managers, and Intel Analysts.
- Possess bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or related fields.
- 8+ years of experience.
- Proficient with one or more programming languages (Java, C++, Python, R, etc.).
- Demonstrated experience applying data science methods to real-world data problems.
- Current DoD Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI access and ACCM read-on. (NOTE: Must have TS/SCI Clearance, no exceptions).
About Our Work
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.
COVID-19 Vaccination
GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.