Noblis

Cleared Data Scientist

Noblis$90K — $141K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience, or an associate's with 6 years, or a high school diploma/GED with 9 years
  • Proficient in Python, SQL/PostgreSQL, and Spark; familiarity with Git and NiFi preferred
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau
  • Demonstrated experience in machine learning and statistical modeling
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience analyzing cyber data from sources like Shodan and Censys.IO

Responsibilities

  • Develop data-driven solutions using machine learning and statistical analysis
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply advanced analytics and AI
  • Support model lifecycle management including versioning and vulnerability identification
  • Design and train machine learning models
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets to find patterns
  • Utilize high-performance computing resources for data processing
  • Communicate findings effectively with stakeholders through data visualization

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Work-life balance support and recognition programs
  • Eligibility for benefits for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Noblis is seeking a full cleared (TS/SCI with Polygraph) Data Scientist to join our team in Chantilly, VA!

As a Data Scientist, you will support intelligence community missions by developing data-driven solutions using machine learning, statistical analysis, and data mining. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply advanced analytics and AI, while also supporting model lifecycle management, including versioning and vulnerability identification.

Your work will directly contribute to capabilities such as object detection, data triage, search optimization, inference, facial recognition, behavior analysis, and automated decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing cyber data and applying data science techniques to solve customer problems, using technologies such as Python.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Working with open-source data and statistical software packages, cloud services, and AI/ML technologies to find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
  • Analyzing and interpreting large, complex datasets.
  • Exploring and modeling data to uncover patterns and features of interest.
  • Designing, building, and training machine learning models.
  • Collecting, curating, and processing large-scale structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Researching, implementing, and documenting analytical approaches and outcomes.
  • Utilizing high-performance computing resources, including GPU clusters and cloud-based platforms.
  • Applying data visualization (e.g., Tableau) to communicate findings to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree with three (3) years of experience - OR - associate's degree with six (6) years of experience - OR - High School diploma/GED with nine (9) years of experience
  • Proficiency in data science tools and technologies such as Python, SQL/PostgreSQL, Spark, and Git (NiFi is a plus)
  • Experience analyzing data in Python
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
  • Experience or knowledge with machine learning, statistical modeling, and/or time-series forecasting
  • Experience or knowledge working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure
  • Experience or knowledge working with Cyber data to include examples such as Shodan and Censys.IO
  • Experience or knowledge working with open-source datasets
  • Demonstrated ability to clean, manage, and optimize large-scale datasets
  • Fundamental understanding of a range of AI techniques and ability to match techniques to problems
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to a variety of audiences verbally and in writing
  • US Citizenship is required

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with developing, retraining, or using AI and Machine Learning packages
  • Knowledge of software and hardware optimization techniques for large-scale data processing
  • Proficient in data warehousing, data management, and ETL tools (e.g., Apache NiFi, Pentaho, Kafka).

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

Total Rewards

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.

Posted Salary Range

USD $90,700.00 - USD $141,775.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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