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US Defense Intelligence Agency
ANALYTIC MATHEMATICIAN, STATISTICIAN, DATA-SCIENTIST
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A Statistician collects and analyzes data using the principles of statistics, for work in science, psychology, politics, marketing and manufacturing. Analyzes data and makes policy recommendations to government agencies that address economic, environmental and public health issues.
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Job Description
ANALYTIC MATHEMATICIAN, STATISTICIAN, DATA-SCIENTIST US
Defense Intelligence Agency- 2.8 Washington, DC Job Details Full-time $85,447
- $154,263 a year 5 hours ago Qualifications AI models Software engineering Calculus Machine intelligence Software development All-source intelligence Machine learning (ML) fundamentals Data visualization Data visualization projects AI applications Data analytics technologies Full Job Description Summary We are committed to:
Teamwork:
Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.Integrity:
Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities.Excellence:
Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.Service:
Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees- Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
WHO CAN APPLY
" for more information on who is eligible to apply Duties DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations. To view this position's duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA's online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the "Advanced Search" link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the "Job Opening ID" field. Requirements Conditions of employment- U.S. Citizenship
- Drug Test
- Security Investigation All applicants must be U.
ASSESSMENT FACTORS 1.
Oversees and/or performs data exploration, visualization, analysis, and synthesis to augment traditional intelligence sources and methods. 2. Exploits understanding of machine learning, data science, and related disciplines to collaborate on analytic projects or programs throughout the DoD, IC, CCMDs, Foreign Partners, Academia, and Industry; provides value-added insights. 3. Develops and/or evaluates artificial intelligence and/or data science solutions to all source analysis tradecraft, assessments, production, and dissemination challenges. 4. Demonstrated knowledge of topics in graph theory and knowledge modeling, from fundamental concepts such as nodes and edges through algorithmic solutions. 5. Demonstrated experience with programming in at least one general-purpose compiled and one interpreted language (e.g., C and Python) and applying software development processes and paradigms.HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS 1.
Demonstrated data science expertise and experience with mathematical optimization, from calculus-based computation through algorithmic and numerical solutions. 2. Demonstrated experience providing technical oversight of data analytic development and contracted data scientists. 3. Demonstrated experience working in a complex operating environment with a high operational tempo.Basic Requirements:
A.Degree:
Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. or B.Combination of education and experience:
Courses equivalent to a major field of study (30 semester hours) as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience. Additional information DIA positions are Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) positions in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601. All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application. Applicants must meet the agency's conditions of employment, to include, but not limited to, satisfactory completion of an initial special background investigation and periodic reinvestigation, completion of any required medical examination and physical requirements, completion of any required personal interviews, favorable completion of any required initial or aperiodic polygraph examinations, completion of any required drug test, satisfactory completion of a two-year Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System trial period, and completion of a civilian mobility agreement. All employees are required to sign an agreement not to disclose, in any fashion, classified information to unauthorized persons. All civilian employees are required to participate in the DoD Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer of Pay (DD/EFT) Program. DIA employees and applicants for employment are protected by federal laws, from discrimination. Employees and applicants are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law, will not be tolerated. Veterans who are preference-eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Please visit our web site, www.dia.mil. Under the "Careers" heading on our web site, you will find a listing of benefits available to DIA employees. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. In order to qualify for this position, your application must include sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position to which you are applying. To view this position's requirements, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA's online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the "Advanced Search" link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the "Job Opening ID" field. Required Documents Please see instructions within the on-line application for this vacancy announcement on the DIA web-site, www.dia.mil. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply How Do I ApplyHOW DO I APPLY?
Unless specified within the vacancy announcement, you must complete and submit your job application electronically, using DIA's online job tool.Go to:
http://www.dia.mil. Click the link to "Search and Apply for Jobs" or click the link to "Careers" > "Vacancies." Your first visit? Click "New User" to setup your account. Click "Search" to view Vacancy Announcements for opportunities that interest you. Save as a Favorite or select the Job Opening to Apply. At the top of the "Job Search" page, click "My Favorite Jobs" to view each announcement. Start the application process by clicking the "Apply" at the bottom of the announcement. While working on the application, "Save" frequently. When you save the document, prior to final submission, you can exit the application and return later to continue by logging-in and going to Job Search > My Activities > Applications with a status of Not Submitted. Finished? Click "Submit." You must complete and submit the application prior to the closing date listed on the Vacancy Announcement. Final applications are not available for revision. If you need to revise your application, complete and submit another application. All positions in the Defense Intelligence Agency are in the excepted service under 10 USC 1601 appointment authority and covered by the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), a General Grade (GG) pay system divided into grades and steps similar to OPM's General Schedule (GS) compensation system. All candidates must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry and any required medical examinations. Agency contact information Civilian Operations Division Phone Not Available Address Defense Intelligence Agency Bolling AFB Washington, DC 20340 Next steps Your application for employment must be prepared and submitted on-line at www.dia.mil. We will notify you, via e-mail, when your application has been received. Later, you will be notified, via e-mail, if DIA is or is not interested in you as a potential employee of our agency. Overview Accepting applications Location Washington, DC 8 vacancies No matching locations found. Work site options Telework eligible No Relocation expenses reimbursed No Salary $85,447- $154,263 per year Pay scale & grade GG 11
- 13 Promotion potential 13 Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time
- Full Time Appointment type Permanent Occupations and job series 1560 Data Science Series Supervisory status No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Drug test Yes Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Announcement number