Data Scientist

Novetta
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Job Description

Novetta is seeking a Data Scientist to support a new contract. A qualified candidate will develop innovative approaches to glean meaning and value from large datasets; develop qualitative and quantitative methods to characterize datasets in various states to optimize analytical workflows; work collaboratively and iteratively throughout the data-science lifecycle; identify new or existing algorithms, machine learning, or artificial intelligence technologies to help solve technical and operational problems; employ analytic modeling, scripting, and/or programming to aggregate data and construct usable intelligence from different data sets and sources concerning customer requirements; evaluate, document, and share research processes and results with peers, customers, and leadership; using mathematical, computational, and statistical foundation - develop techniques to manipulate, combine, organize, measure, enrich, correlate, model, and learn from data and data sources.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Degree and minimum years of direct, in-depth experience as follows:
    • AA +5-17 years experience
    • BS +3-15 years experience
    • MS Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Research, or Computer Science. A degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Information Systems, Engineering), a degree in the physical/hard sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy), or other science disciplines (i.e., behavioral, social, life) may be considered if it includes a concentration of coursework (typically 5 or more courses) in advanced mathematics (typically 200 level or higher; such as calculus, differential equations, discrete mathematics) and/or computer science (e.g., algorithms, programming, data structures, data mining, artificial intelligence). College-level Algebra or other math courses intended to meet a basic college level requirement, or upper level math courses designated as elementary or basic do not count. 
  • Note: A broader range of degrees will be considered if accompanied by a Certificate in Data Science from an accredited college/university.

Desired Skills:

  • Relevant experience must be in two or more of the following: designing/implementing machine learning, data mining, advanced analytical algorithms, programming, data science, advanced statistical analysis, artificial intelligence, or software engineering.

Security Clearance:

  • An active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required to start

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship required.

Important information

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role. Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Company Info.

Novetta

Novetta delivers scalable advanced analytic and technical solutions to address challenges of national and global significance. Focused on mission success, Novetta pioneers disruptive technologies in machine learning, data analytics, full-spectrum cyber, open source analytics, cloud engineering, DevSecOps, and multi-INT analytics for Defense, Intelligence Community, and Federal Law Enforcement customers. Novetta is headquartered in McLean, VA.

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    636
  • Location
    McLean, VA, USA
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