Cyber Data Scientist

Key Skills

Analytical Techniques, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Apache Pig, Data Modeling, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Java Programming, Large scale data processing, Machine learning techniques, MapReduce, Mathematics, MATLAB Programming, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, R Programming, Scikit-learn, Simulation software, Statistical modeling

Job Description

We are seeking multiple Data Science professionals for one of our contracts that offers exciting opportunities to support essential services and mission critical activities across the enterprise. Our mission is to support the Intelligence Community through numerous services including EVSS, HBSS, Cloud, SIEM, Network management, Incident Response, Threat Analyst, ELK, Development and IA. Come join our diverse and growing team with lots of opportunities! 

Key Responsibilities

• Produce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets.
• Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to recognize patterns, identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries leading to prototype development and product improvement.
• Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from the data.
• Generate and test hypotheses and analyze and interpret the results of product experiments.
• Work with product engineers to translate prototypes into new products, services, and features and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation.
• May provide work leadership to junior level employees.

Required Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math or equivalent.
• Requires 5–7 years of relevant work experience.
• Previous experience using R, Matlab, Python Scikit-learn or other statistical modeling packages, with a focus on machine learning; experience with NLP a plus.
• Previous experience developing production systems for processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data in Java, Python or similar technology stack.
• Previous experience with Hadoop technology stack (Map reduce, HIVE/PIG, etc.) 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong team player, capable of working collaboratively in customer teams.
• Possess a current DoD Approved 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g. Security+ CE)

Required Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with an appropriate agency Polygraph is required
• US. Citizenship is required.

What’s in It for You?

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
• A work-life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, profit sharing, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Fully paid life and disability
• Annual logo wear allowance
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)
• Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.