Job Openings Data Scientist (TS/SCI +CI Poly)

About the job Data Scientist (TS/SCI +CI Poly)

Location: Fort Meade, MD, USA

Type: Permanent/Full-Time Employment

Clearance: TS/SCI + CI Poly

Description: TopCleared Recruiting is looking for a Data Scientist who will be responsible for assessing existing data landscapes and recommending improvements in data collection, storage, and processing methodologies. The ideal candidate will develop and implement data pre-processing and cleaning techniques to ensure data quality and consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Assess existing data landscape and recommend improvements in data collection, storage, and processing methodologies
  • Develop and implement data pre-processing and cleaning techniques to ensure data quality and consistency
  • Design, develop, and apply advanced statistical and machine learning models to derive insights and support data-driven decision-making
  • Visualize and communicate complex data analyses, trends, and patterns to department stakeholders through interactive dashboards and reports
  • Collaborate with SME's to identify and prioritize data analysis projects based on department objectives and available resources
  • Ensure compliance with federal government data privacy and security requirements, including FISMA and GDPR, when working with sensitive datasets
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate the performance of data models, recommending and implementing enhancements as needed
  • Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in data science and apply these learnings to improve processes and outcomes


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, with at least 7 years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field, with a focus on federal government environments
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, or TensorFlow)
  • Expertise in statistical and Machine Learning techniques, including regression, clustering, and classification algorithms
  • Strong data visualization skills, including experience with tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Current TS/SCI w/CI polygraph

Package Details

Group Insurance

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Company Sponsored Group Term Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Business, Accident, Travel Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan

Paid Leaves of Absence

  • Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (11 recognized holidays)
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Jury Duty Compensation
  • Military Reserve/National Guard Service Compensation
Unpaid Leaves of Absence
  • Family Medical Leave of Absence
  • Military Reserves or National Guard Leave of Absence

Employee Investment 401(k)

  • 50% match of employee’s contribution for the first 6% of salary

Tuition Assistance & Professional Development

  • Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually for eligible education expenses
  • Reimbursement for certain work-related training events