Why this role stands out
Leverage your expertise in data science and cybersecurity to enhance national security through impactful analysis and innovative solutions, with a competitive salary range of $136,889 - $238,023 and hybrid flexibility. This role is perfect for a mid-senior level professional with a TS/SCI with Poly clearance, who thrives on developing data-driven insights and visualizations to improve information assurance. Apply today to join a reputable organization and grow your career in a vital field.
Quick overview
Job description
Responsibilities Program Description: The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer. The contracts Core Capabilities are: IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.
Position Description: The Cyber Data Science Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Utilize analytical, statistical, and programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large cybersecurity data sets.
- Develop data-driven solutions.
- Analyze data sets found in the customer's vulnerability scanning, auditing, authorization, and configuration management tools.
- Import, transform, analyze, and visualize data and report actionable insights to the customer (e.g., Tableau).
- Provide analysis and graphical presentations of collected metrics for IA compliance status reporting.
- Support and evolve legacy visualization and situational awareness tools based on Microsoft Excel into modern data-driven solutions.
- Collaborate with Risk Management teams to develop means to integrate, automate, and provide dynamic visualization capabilities for risk management efforts. Cyber Data Scientist, I10, SSDSEI10 Qualifications Required:
- Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly
- Requires 10-12 years with BS/BA, or 8-10 years with MS/MA, or 5-7 years with PhD
- Able to support customer's core hours (0900-1500; Mon - Fri)
- Must possess DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM (or able to attain within 6 months of contract start)
- Deep understanding of statistics and analysis
- Skilled in artificial intelligence and machine learning (e.g., SageMaker)
- Ability to code in multiple languages, including Python
- Knowledge of databases, data structures, and data architectures
- Excellent communications skills - both verbal and non-verbal
- Office Automation Skills - MS Office, MS Project, Visio
- Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Infogram, Chartbloks)
- Experience with data transformation (structured data format/schema transformation) using common programming tools (e.g., Python, JSON, etc.)
- Experience applying statistical analysis to large data sets Desired:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
- Experience applying AI/ML to security problems (anomaly detection, threat hunting)
- Knowledge of adversarial machine learning techniques
- Model development for security use cases (user behavior analytics, network traffic analysis)
- Experience with security-focused data pipelines and feature engineering
- Understanding of AI explainability and model interpretability in security contexts
- Experience briefing senior customer personnel
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
- Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Familiarity with customer's IA processes
- Experience with ServiceNow and Splunk
- Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain
- Familiarity with the RMF process
- Experience with Relational Database Management System (RDMS)
- Experience with Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) and SageMaker
Min: $136,889.31 Max: $238,023.95
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.
Similar jobs
- HU

Part-Time Data Scientist Auto Apply
Harvard University · Boston, MA · Hybrid 🇺🇸
Data AnalysisTechnologySalary not listed - ML

Data Scientist with Security Clearance
MIT Lincoln Laboratory · Lexington, MA · On-site 🇺🇸
Generative AIRAGTechnology$116.4k - $140k/yr - WA
Senior Data ScientistRecently posted
Wal-Mart · Hoboken, NJ · Hybrid 🇺🇸
Technology$115.8k - $216k/yr - SA
Chief Data Scientist Auto Apply
SAIC · Bethesda · On-site 🇺🇸
AWSNLPPerformance Management+1TechnologySalary not listed - MA

Data Scientist 2 with Security ClearanceRecently posted
Markon · Fort Meade, MD · Hybrid 🇺🇸
MATLABSQLMicrosoft Excel+3Technology$135k - $145k/yr - MA

Expert Data Scientist/Systems Engineer with Security ClearanceRecently posted
Markon · Chantilly, VA · Hybrid 🇺🇸
DockerMicrosoft ExcelTableau+6Technology$190k - $225k/yr - LI
Data Science Level 3 (Advanced AI, NLP ), BS+10 yrs or MS+8 yrs Auto Apply
Linkllc · Ft Meade · On-site 🇺🇸
NLPMachine LearningTechnologySalary not listed - LI
Data Science Level 3 (Tradecraft Innovations), BS+10 yrs or MS+8 yrs Auto Apply
Linkllc · Ft Meade · On-site 🇺🇸
TechnologySalary not listed - LI
Data Science Level 2 (Advanced AI, NLP ), BS+3 yrs or MS+2 yrs Auto Apply
Linkllc · Ft Meade · On-site 🇺🇸
Computer VisionMachine LearningTechnologySalary not listed - LI
Data Scientist Telework, BS AND MS + 5 yrs Auto Apply
Linkllc · Annapolis Junction · Hybrid 🇺🇸
MATLABApache SparkAWS+5TechnologySalary not listed - LI
DataScientist Level 2 (GM analytics), BS+3 yrs or MS+2 yrs Auto Apply
Linkllc · Ft Meade · On-site 🇺🇸
ComplianceJupyterPythonTechnologySalary not listed - LE
Data Science Auto Apply
Levertest · Mike Demo · On-site 🇺🇸
TechnologySalary not listed
