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Data Scientist | Active Secret clearance at General Dynamics Information Technology – Falls Church, Virginia

General Dynamics Information Technology
Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
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About This Position

Location: Any Location / Remote
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ216814
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Data Science and Data Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Big Data, Data Science, Datasets, Researching
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

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.

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Remote

Work Location:
Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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Job Location

Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

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