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Data Scientist III - 37394

AT Alion Science and Technology
Alion Science and Technology

Data Scientist III - 37394

Annapolis Junction, MD

Job Description

At Alion, we are techie and proud, so you might not see us in a shiny suit or wearing the latest shoes. More often, we're behind the scenes putting our fingerprints all over market innovations. We get excited about the problem as much as the solution, because the more we understand it, the better able we are to fix it. We are deeply analytical experts who tell the truth and never stop looking for a way to make our solutions better.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret w/ current SCI with CI Poly

JOB SUMMARY: Devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets. Make and communicate principled conclusions from data using elements of mathematics statistics, computer science, and application specific knowledge. Through analytic modeling statistical analysis programming, and/or another appropriate scientific method develop and implement qualitative and quantitative methods for characterizing, exploring, and assessing large datasets in va1ious states of organization, cleanliness, and structure that account for the unique feature and limitations inherent in NSNCSS data holdings. Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to large dataset into technical requirements and, conversely assist others with drawing appropriate conclusions from the analysis of such data. Effectively •communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Makeinfom1ed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions by maintaining awareness s of the constantly shifting NSNCSS collection processing storage and analytic capabilities and limitations.

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Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree and IO years of relevant experience. An associate degree plus 12 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position. Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics Statistics, Applied Statistics Machine Learning Data Science Operation Research or Computer Science. A degree in a related field (Computer Information Systems Engineering,), a degree in the physical/hard sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry biology, astronomy), or other science disciplines with a substantial computational component (i.e. .. behavioral, social, and life) may be considered if it includes a concentration of coursework (typically 5 or more courses) in advanced mathematics (typically 300 level or higher, such as linear. algebra probability and statistics, machine learning) and/or computer science (e.g., algorithms, programming, data mining, artificial intelligence). College-level Algebra or other math courses intended to meet a basic college level requirement, or upper-level math courses designated as elementary or basic do not count. Note: A broader range of degree s will be considered if accompanied by a certificate in Data science from an accredited college/university. Relevant experience must be in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms programming (skill in at least one high-level language (e.g., Python) and skill in at least one mid-level language (e.g., C)) data mining advanced statistical analysis (e.g., statistical foundations of machine learning, statistical approaches to missing data time. Series), advanced mathematical foundations (e.g., numerical methods) artificial intelligence, workflow and reproducibility, data management and curation data modeling and assessment (e.g., model selection, evaluation, and sensitivity analysis), experience as a data scientist working to support a single or multiple domain area, and/or software engineering. Experience in more than three areas is strongly preferred.

In some cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or waived for applicable work experience. Work experience may be adjusted for highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience

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Security Clearance: Top Secret/Sensitive Comp Info
Telework - Not Eligible

Diversity Statement

We are an EOE that values our employee's talent – regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion or other protected characteristics – Your Talent Is Our Strength .

Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Alion will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. Please visit the Alion Careers site for more information. U.S. Citizenship Required for the majority of our positions.

Covid Notice

A new Federal Executive Order requires that employees of Federal contractors and subcontractors be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021. Accordingly, as a condition of employment with Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption prior to starting employment.

Job ID: Alion-39mtYVjQL4SD
Employment Type: Other