Cleared - Data Scientist - Senior

Noblis is seeking a cleared Data Scientist to support our customer in Bethesda, MD. SETA 

The Data Scientist delivers subject matter expertise across a range of functional areas including data science, data analytics, statistical analysis, data discovery, and data exploitation within multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of data science toolkits and standard languages, understand data integration and management fundamentals, and effectively visualize and communicate complex data to support mission-driven projects — all within a classified environment leveraging emerging technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply in-depth knowledge of data science toolkits, data analytics, and statistical analysis to support data discovery, use, and exploitation within multi-cloud environments
• Leverage standard data science languages (SQL, R, Python, Julia) to develop and deliver analytical solutions
• Understand and apply data integration and data management fundamentals, successfully adopting them for data science projects from development into production
• Understand customer needs and visualize data in the most effective way possible for a given project or study
• Work with unstructured datasets to extract meaningful insights and actionable intelligence
• Communicate complex data in simple, actionable ways through technical writing and data storytelling
• Provide subject matter expertise on data policy and governance materials
• Draft, edit, and facilitate the coordination of processes for data sharing, analysis, and interoperability
• Identify and support opportunities to implement technologies that support data services and tools
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including organizing and facilitating governance activities related to governance boards and working groups
• Identify opportunities and support initiatives to improve data acumen among the Sponsor workforce
• Support the development and implementation of Enterprise Data Architecture and its integration with overall enterprise architectures
• Support the development and implementation of Enterprise Data Standards and metrics to identify and improve data normalization across the organization

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in a related field + 8 years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree + 6 years, OR PhD + 4 years, OR Associate's degree + 10 years, OR High School diploma/GED + 12 years of relevant experience
• All experience must be within the last 15 years
• In-depth knowledge of data science toolkits, data analytics, and statistical analysis
• In-depth knowledge of standard data science languages (SQL, R, Python, Julia)
• Demonstrated experience with data discovery, use, and exploitation within multi-cloud environments
• Experience understanding data integration and data management fundamentals and successfully adopting them for data science projects from development into production
• Experience visualizing data effectively for projects and studies based on customer needs
• Experience working with unstructured datasets
• Experience with technical writing — ability to communicate complex data in simple, actionable ways

• Experience with IC or DoD data environments
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or similar)
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and policies
• Experience with machine learning and AI model development
• Experience facilitating data governance boards or working groups
• Experience developing and implementing enterprise data standards and metrics
• Experience supporting data sharing and interoperability initiatives across multiple organizations
• Experience improving data literacy and acumen across a workforce

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.

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At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.