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Data Scientist

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A Data Scientist utilizes skills and experience to systematically answer questions using data to provide actionable recommendations. Commonly utilizes advanced statistical analysis and machine learning techniques. Common responsibilities also include data cleaning and data management.

$105,701 / year median in Maryland

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Data Scientist Duties
  • Responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and implementation of advanced analytical solutions in support of the Advanced Cyber Training and Education Center and United States Cyber Command mission requirements.
  • Provides comprehensive analytical support to enhance situational awareness and enable data-driven decision-making across cyber mission areas.
  • Serves as a primary integrator of data science capabilities into ACTEC, supporting the development and execution of advanced cyber training, education, and workforce readiness initiatives.
  • Engages with stakeholders across the Command, and external organizations to ensure alignment of data science initiatives with mission objectives and strategic priorities. Requirements Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a
TOP SECRET SCI
clearance as a condition of employment and must complete a counterintelligence scope polygraph exam.
  • This is a Drug Testing Designated Position. This position is covered by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program.
  • The employee must meet NSA personnel security requirements outlined in NSA/CSS Policy 5-1.
  • Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military and/or commercial aircraft.
  • The employee may be recalled to duty, may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, and may be required to work overtime.
Qualifications
CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE
"
OTHER DOCUMENTS
".
Who May :
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is . To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by Specialized experience would be demonstrated by: 1. ing data science methodologies to analyze datasets, 2. Developing algorithms that identify patterns in datasets, and 3. Providing analytical data to support decision making. Basic Requirements for
Data Scientist:
A.
Degree:
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position. OR B.
Combination of Education and Experience:
Courses equivalent to a major field of study (30 semester hours) as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, vis...Visit the Employer site for more details