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Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and client-oriented Data Scientist to join our Data and AI Practice. This position requires full-time on-site presence in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of architects, developers, data engineers, and data scientists to deliver advanced AI-driven data exploitation tools to meet the evolving sensemaking needs of national security and law enforcement missions. The ideal candidate will have deep data science skills and experience, a firm understanding of data science and machine learning tools and frameworks, and client-oriented approach to applying technology to complex data exploitation problems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Tackle technical challenges in data science, including algorithm development, model building, data manipulation, and other related tasks.
- Elicit detailed business problem knowledge from stakeholders and integrate this understanding into the development of algorithms, models, and tools.
- Develop sophisticated data science tools to identify patterns, anomalies, and trends within data.
- Utilize clustering methods and techniques for entity extraction, disambiguation, and resolution to organize and analyze data.
- Effectively communicate methods and findings to a diverse audience, including both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Maintain currency with the latest advancements in data science and AI methods and applications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field and 5 years of experience OR a Master's degree and 3 years of experience
- Proven experience with statistical analytics, machine learning, generative AI (prompt engineering, fine tuning, agentic solutions) and knowledge-based methods
- In-depth knowledge of data science methodologies for analyzing structured and unstructured data (e.g., clustering, anomaly detection, trend analysis).
- Knowledge of one or more cloud providers AI/ML services (e.g., Google Cloud) and experience working across environments and on premise.
- Demonstrated expertise in Python and extensive experience with data science frameworks such as scikit-learn.
- Experience with Agentic AI frameworks (e.g., Flowise).
- Proven experience in the development and deployment of machine learning models
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in a related field
- Experience with analyzing and reporting on diverse data
- Deep expertise in one or more data science specialties, such as natural language processing, computer vision, or deep learning
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including communicating information to a technical and non-technical stakeholders
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have active TS clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time
- Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer
- The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and clients, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
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