Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Vienna, VA, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

We're hiring on behalf of a leading technology and industry leader focused on government and commercial sectors, driving innovation in digital and mission solutions. This organization is known for tackling complex challenges and fostering a culture where professional growth is paramount to business success.

The Role

• Build statistical and machine learning models, including natural language processing (NLP), to create automated solutions for intricate business problems.
• Develop and execute complex database queries using SQL and API interfaces to retrieve data from multiple sources.
• Implement web scraping techniques and various methods for processing unstructured data.
• Utilize automation and machine learning for data management, scenario prediction, and data-driven recommendations.
• Eagerly learn and apply technologies such as AWS and Git.

What You'll Need

• Required active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and 8-12 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6-10 years of experience; a Doctorate in a technical domain is also acceptable.
• Proficiency in Python is essential.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases and APIs for data extraction.
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning and natural language processing (NLP), including familiarity with NLP libraries like spaCy, Hugging Face, NLTK, or TensorFlow.
• Solid understanding of frequentist statistics, probability, predictive modeling, computer science concepts, data architecture, and statistical methods.
• Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Plotly, Seaborn, Matplotlib).

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for technical upskilling and supported education/training.
• Flexible work schedules and a commitment to employee growth.
• A dynamic environment supporting national security initiatives.

Apply via Haystack today!