Data Scientist | Active Secret clearance

Transform technology into opportunity as a Data Scientist with GDIT. Your work will drive innovation and 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.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Data Scientist the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful supporting the Navy.

• Design and develop statistical analyses (including predictive, inferential, supervised, non-supervised, ensemble and clustering).

• Visualize the output of statistical models, and present and interpret the output for the corresponding client audience and group.

• Perform initial ETL and cleaning as necessary in preparation for modeling.

• Perform exploratory data analysis and model-fitting to reveal data features of interest to include machine learned and predictive modeling.

• Develop conceptual design and models to address mission requirements.

• Develop qualitative and quantitative methods for characterizing datasets in various states; and perform analytic modeling, scripting, and/or programming.

• Design and develop analytics and techniques for analysis; and analyze data using mathematical and statistical methods.

• Create and maintain report specifications and process documentation as part of the required data deliverables.

• Evaluate, document, and communicate research processes, analyses, and results to customers, peers, and leadership using the data science methodology framework to produce repeatable, explainable data science modeling.

• Maintains accepted standards for code and data documentation and versioning.

• Ensure all data management activities are conducted in accordance with high quality standards and compliant with DoW and DON regulations.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bring your expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Data Scientist must have:

• Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance

• Required Experience: 5 years of relevant experience in data mining, advanced analytical algorithms, programming, data science or software engineering.

• Required Technical Skills: Experience with Python, R and Databricks.  Additional experience with any or all the following (Cognos BI, Power BI, Qlik, Excel, or other DON/Jupiter tools).

• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong interpersonal (verbal, written, listening and non-verbal communication) skills. Ability to manage multiple project deadlines.

• Preferred Skills: Ability to engage well with others and passionate about providing an exemplary customer experience. Ability to embrace change in a positive and enthusiastic manner.

• Location: Remote

• Position is contingent upon DON Security receiving favorable results on background investigation of CLA prior to start of job. If results are not favorable, the candidate will be declined the job.

• U.S. Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.