Job description
Culmen International is hiring a
Data Scientist Level 1 to support the
National Security Agency’s Joint Capabilities for Security and Counterintelligence mission (insider and external threat detection, prevention, and deterrence) at
Fort Meade, MD.
Established in 2004,
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 126 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
This position develops machine learning, data mining, statistical and graph-based algorithms to analyze and resolve the relationships and links of entities across datasets; develops prototypes or consider several algorithms and decide upon a final model based on suitable performance metrics; builds models or develops experiments to generate data when training or example datasets are unavailable; generates reports and visualizations that summarize datasets and provide data-driven insights to customers; partners with subject matter experts to translate manual data analysis into automated analytics; and implements prototype algorithms within production frameworks for integration into analyst workflows.
Roles and responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structure and meaning.
- Work with subject matters experts (SMEs) to identify important information in raw data and develop scripts that extract this information from a variety of data formats (e.g., SQL tables, structured metadata, network logs).
- Incorporate SME input into feature vectors suitable for analytic development and testing.
- Translate customer qualitative analysis process and goals into quantitative formulations that are coded into software prototypes.
- Develop and implement statistical, machine learning, and heuristic techniques to create descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
- Develop statistical tests to make data-driven recommendations and decisions.
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering or computer science).
- One year of experience analyzing datasets and developing analytics.
- One year of experience programming with data analysis software such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB. Experience in software development, cloud development, analyzing datasets, or developing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics preferred.
- TS/SCI
- NSA Full Scope Poly
Top Tier Benefits Package:
- Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all employees and their eligible dependents
- 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
- Life insurance and disability paid by the company
- AFLAC Available
- Tuition Assistance
- 12 Paid Holidays
At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.
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