Data Scientist mid-level TS/SCI CI poly in Chantilly, Virginia at TENICA and Associates LLC

Department: Govt Customer-Chantilly

Location: Chantilly, VA

TENICA is looking to hire a Data Scientist. Must have active TS/SCI with CI poly.

Position Description:

The Cyber Data Science Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Utilize analytical, statistical, and programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large cybersecurity data sets
• Develop data-driven solutions
• Analyze data sets found in the customer's vulnerability scanning, auditing, authorization, and configuration management tools
• Import, transform, analyze, and visualize data and report actionable insights to the customer (e.g., Tableau)
• Provide analysis and graphical presentations of collected metrics for IA compliance status reporting
• Support and evolve legacy visualization and situational awareness tools based on Microsoft Excel into modern data-driven solutions
• Collaborate with Risk Management teams to develop means to integrate, automate, and provide dynamic visualization capabilities for risk management efforts

Required:

• Requires 8 to 10 years with BS/BA or 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with Ph.D.
• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly· Able to support customer’s core hours (0900-1500; Mon – Fri)
• Must possess DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM or able to attain within 6 months of contract start
• Deep understanding of statistics and analysis
• Skilled in artificial intelligence and machine learning (e.g., SageMaker)
• Ability to code in multiple languages, including Python
• Knowledge of databases, data structures, and data architectures
• Excellent communications skills – both verbal and non-verbal
• Office Automation Skills – MS Office, MS Project, Visio
• Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Infogram, Chartbloks)
• Experience with data transformation (structured data format/schema transformation) using common programming tools (e.g., Python, JSON, etc.)
• Experience applying statistical analysis to large data sets

TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.