Description
Data Scientist
Clearance: TS/SCI/FS Poly
Location: McLean VA
Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data, and security. We believe that our people and our company culture differentiate us from other organizations.
We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees who strive to find solutions. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for overall data science and data characterization technologies, reporting to the on-site program manager.
- Assess technology development, evaluate operational usefulness, and demonstrate technology capabilities through testing and evaluation.
- Document results in writing and communicate verbally and through multimedia to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of defense intelligence all-source analysis, operations research/systems engineering, analysis of intelligence community databases and tools, non-defense intelligence analysis, structured analytic techniques, and text exploitation and analytics.
- Expertise in advanced tools such as R software (with modules for statistics, modeling, visualization), Text Analytics (IN-SPIRE, Jigsaw, NetOwl, Gate), and Mathematical Modeling (MATLAB).
- Proficiency with day-to-day data analysis tools like Excel, Tableau, and document development tools such as Word, MS Publisher.
- Understanding and experience with visual and geospatial analysis tools like OpenGeo, ArcGIS, GeoTime, Clavin, Vortek (Starlight), Gephi, Word cloud tools, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- 5-10 years of experience or an advanced degree (MS/Ph.D.).
- At least three years of experience in the intelligence community.
- TS/SCI clearance with FSP.
Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees who find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!