Parsons
Senior Data Scientist
Parsons, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our team. In this role you will get to support key activities in defense of emerging threats in the cybersecurity domain. You will work as part of a team that analyzes data and develops and tailors capabilities with the goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop machine learning, data mining, statistical, and graph-based algorithms to analyze and make sense of data sets.
Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structures and meaning.
Translate mission 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 feature vectors for input into machine learning algorithms.
Evaluate and validate the performance of analytics using standard techniques and metrics and oversee development of individual analytic development efforts guiding them toward solutions that can scale to large datasets.
Work in close partnership with subject matter experts, software engineers, and cloud developers to guide the formulation of analytics from prototype to production.
Understand emerging machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms and guide a team of data scientists in integrating state-of-the-art algorithms into solutions.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Must have a Bachelor of Science in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, or a Computer Science degree. Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree may be substituted for some experience.
Ten (10) years’ experience in two or more of the following: designing/implementing machine learning, data mining, advanced analytical algorithms, advanced statistical analysis, artificial intelligence, or software engineering with data analysis software (R, Python, SAS, MATLAB).
Experience with Windows server management and Power BI Report Service.
Proficiency with Python/Jupyter Notebooks, SQL and relational databases, ElasticSearch/Kibana.
Background working with analyst teams including conducting data analysis and creating data visualizations. Experience with graph analytics, data pipelines, and IP-based network data is a plus, but not required.
5+ years of experience working within a cybersecurity mission environment using tools and capabilities to generate threat intelligence. This includes working with cybersecurity analyst teams to perform data analysis and a deep understanding of adversary tradecraft.
5+ years of experience implementing best practices for knowledge management and applying techniques to create automated solutions in support of the cybersecurity analytic mission.
U.S. Citizenship
Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental.
Salary Range: $149,900.00 - $269,800.00
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our team. In this role you will get to support key activities in defense of emerging threats in the cybersecurity domain. You will work as part of a team that analyzes data and develops and tailors capabilities with the goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop machine learning, data mining, statistical, and graph-based algorithms to analyze and make sense of data sets.
Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structures and meaning.
Translate mission 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 feature vectors for input into machine learning algorithms.
Evaluate and validate the performance of analytics using standard techniques and metrics and oversee development of individual analytic development efforts guiding them toward solutions that can scale to large datasets.
Work in close partnership with subject matter experts, software engineers, and cloud developers to guide the formulation of analytics from prototype to production.
Understand emerging machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms and guide a team of data scientists in integrating state-of-the-art algorithms into solutions.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Must have a Bachelor of Science in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, or a Computer Science degree. Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree may be substituted for some experience.
Ten (10) years’ experience in two or more of the following: designing/implementing machine learning, data mining, advanced analytical algorithms, advanced statistical analysis, artificial intelligence, or software engineering with data analysis software (R, Python, SAS, MATLAB).
Experience with Windows server management and Power BI Report Service.
Proficiency with Python/Jupyter Notebooks, SQL and relational databases, ElasticSearch/Kibana.
Background working with analyst teams including conducting data analysis and creating data visualizations. Experience with graph analytics, data pipelines, and IP-based network data is a plus, but not required.
5+ years of experience working within a cybersecurity mission environment using tools and capabilities to generate threat intelligence. This includes working with cybersecurity analyst teams to perform data analysis and a deep understanding of adversary tradecraft.
5+ years of experience implementing best practices for knowledge management and applying techniques to create automated solutions in support of the cybersecurity analytic mission.
U.S. Citizenship
Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental.
Salary Range: $149,900.00 - $269,800.00
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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