Data Scientist

Description

JY is hiring and we are looking for Data Scientists who are proficient in Python and experienced in automating workflows, data manipulation, and visualization.

Minimum qualifications:

• Employ must have some combination (2 or more) of the following skill areas:
• Foundations: Mathematical, Computational, Statistical
• Data Processing: Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and reproducibility
• Modeling, Inference, and Prediction: Data modeling and assessment, domain-specific consideration.
• Ability to make and communicate principal conclusions from data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and applications-specific knowledge.
• Ability to use 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 various states of organization, cleanliness, and structure that account for the unique feature and limitations inherent in National Agency data holdings.
• Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to large datasets 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.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field with 10 years of relevant experience, Associates degree with 12 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.
• Relevant experience must be in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms, programming (skill in at least on high level language (e.g. Python), statistical analysis (e.g. variability, sampling error, inference, hypothesis testing, EDA, application of linear models), data management (e.g. data cleaning and transformation), data mining, data modeling and assessment, artificial intelligence, and/or software engineering.

TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Salary Range: $170,000-$190,000. Please note that this represents the typical salary range for these positions, however, salaries are based on experience, location and contractual requirements which may be outside of the range listed.