Description
Job Description:
Leidos has an exciting opportunity for an Data Scientist located at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, VA. This position is part of a large program supporting Air Combat Command’s (ACC) Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission. Candidates must already possess a TS/SCI security clearance.
Primary Responsibilities
The Data Scientist provides technical and analytical support and information and provide recommendations for data collection, algorithm development, processing, design and exploitation for the operations of Air Force Intelligence Community Information Technology Enterprise related tasks and projects; will perform gap analysis between baseline capabilities, end state data integration and heuristics to support data modeling builds, data coalescence patterns for exploitation and data element aggregation and distribution; participate in team algorithm development initiatives for the qualification testing of proposed algorithm implementations across platforms and programs to support data analysis which includes the facilitation of multi-agency and multi-function teams; and will utilize statistics, data mining, and predictive analytics to manage large amounts of data, merge data sources, ensure consistency of datasets, create data visualizations, and build mathematical models and present findings. Reviews and develops technical documentation such as test or event plans, review previous test report findings, recommendations, lessons learned, technical and test reports, trade studies, and technical memorandums. Must have relevant experience in two or more of the following: designing/implementing machine learning, data mining, advanced analytical algorithms, programming, data science, advanced statistical analysis, artificial intelligence, or software engineering.
Required Qualifications
Current TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelors degree and ten (10) years of experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Experienced in extracting and analyzing data from COTS products
Working knowledge in programming languages such as Python, R
Knowledgeable of machine learning toolkits
Excellent problem solving and analytic skills associated with working on unstructured datasets
Experience with a focus on multiple domains of intelligence or all-source intelligence
Must have well-developed organizational and time management skills
Strong written and oral communication skills, including ability to communicate detailed technical information to peers and non-technical management staff as needed
Edits, standardizes, or makes changes to material prepared by other writers and illustrators - Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
Intelligence analysis training
Master's degree
Familiar with US national intelligence partners
Knowledge of non-linear workflows
Familiar with Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) development
Familiar with one or more of the following tradecraft: Activity Based Intelligence, Object Based Production or Anticipatory Posturing
Knowledge of SIGINT, MASINT, GEOINT, or HUMINT collection or analysis
Familiar with Air Operations Center (AOC) and/or Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS)
Excellent briefing and writing skills
Pay Range:
Pay Range - -The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 45,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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