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Data Scientist (Senior)

Chantilly, VAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • NiFi
  • Git
  • Hadoop
  • Spark
  • Machine Learning
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Time-Series Forecasting

Nice to have

  • software/hardware optimization
  • parallel storage/computing processes
  • decision making

Role summary

SOSi is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for a government customer in Chantilly, VA, requiring an active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance. The role involves serving as a key technical resource for advanced statistical methods, ML algorithm selection, and enterprise data strategy. Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience and proficiency with tools like PostgreSQL/SQL, Python, R, NiFi, and Git. Experience with large-scale data processing (Hadoop, Spark), data management, machine learning, statistical modeling, time-series forecasting, and geospatial analytics is essential. The position also requires experience in developing AI/ML models for various applications including object detection and automated discovery.

*Position is contingent upon contract award*

SOSi is seeking a Data Scientist to support our government customer in Chantilly, VA.

Essential Job Duties

  • serves as a key technical resource for advanced statistical methods, ML algorithm selection, and enterprise data strategy.
  • Active in scope TS/SCI w/ Poly.
  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency with major data science tools and languages such as PostgreSQL/SQL, Python, R, NiFi, and Git.
  • Experience with cleaning, managing, optimizing performance with, and processing large volumes of data.
  • Familiarity with industry best practices for software/hardware optimization when processing large data sets.
  • Experience with machine learning, statistical modeling, time-series forecasting, and/or geospatial analytics.
  • Experience with Hadoop, Spark, or other parallel storage/computing processes.
  • Experience providing services to develop AI/ML models and weights to facilitate object detection, data triage, search/optimization, inference, and automated discovery and decision making.

Work Environment

  • Normal office conditions.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi is a private defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics.

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