Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field with 3 years of experience, or Associate's degree with 5 years of experience
Strong foundation in mathematical, computational, and statistical principles
Experience with data management, curation, and visualization
Proficiency in data modeling and statistical analysis
Responsibilities
Extract and integrate VPN information into databases
Analyze and interpret data to drive insights for strategic decision-making
Devise strategies for extracting meaning from large datasets
Translate mission needs into technical requirements
Communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences
Make informed recommendations on technical solutions based on government data capabilities
Benefits
Voluntary medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexible spending options
Life, critical illness, accident, and long-term care insurance options
Group term life and disability insurance provided
Generous 401(k) match
Competitive PTO plan that increases with service
Mental health awareness programs
Tuition and professional development reimbursement
Recognition and awards programs
Full Job Description
Sentar is seeking a Data Scientist 2!
Role Description:
We're in search of a Data Scientist with a solid understanding of DX and XKS, who is proficient in extracting VPN information for integration into databases. You'll also need expertise in CASNs and how they influence data selection processes. Your role will involve leveraging these skills to analyze and interpret data, driving insights and informing strategic decision-making within our organization.
The Level 2 Data Scientist shall possess the following capabilities:
Employ some combination (2 or more) of the following skill areas:
Data Processing: (Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and reproducibility)
Modeling, Inference, and Prediction: (Data modeling and assessment, domain-specific considerations)
Devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets. Make and communicate principled conclusions from data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and application specific knowledge. Through analytic modeling, statistical analysis, programming, and/or another appropriate scientific method, develop and implement qualitative and quantitative methods for characterizing, exploring, and assessing large datasets in various states of organization, cleanliness, and structure that account for the unique features and limitations inherent in Government data holdings. Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to large datasets into technical requirements and, conversely, assist others with drawing appropriate conclusions from the analysis of such data. Effectively communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Make informed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions by maintaining awareness of the constantly shifting Government collection, processing, storage and analytic capabilities and limitations.
Qualifications:
Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active Poly
Education:
Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of relevant experience
Associates degree with 5 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's?Degree must be in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine learning, Data Science, Operations Research, or Computer Science or a degree in a related field (Computer Information Systems, Engineering), a degree in the physical/hard sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy), or other science disciplines with a substantial computational component (i.e. behavioral, social, or life) may be considered if it included a concentration of coursework (5 or more courses) in advanced Mathematics (typically 300 level or higher, such as linear algebra, probability and statistics, machine learning)? and/or computer science (e.g. algorithms, programming, , data structures, data mining, artificial intelligence).? College-level requirement, or upper-level math courses designated as elementary or basic do not count.? Note: A broader range of degrees will be considered if accompanied by a Certificate in Data Science from an accredited college/university.
Benefits at Sentar:
In addition to a great culture, Sentar not only fosters an inclusive work environment but also offers an extensive benefits package designed to cater to the well-being of its employees and their families.
Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options
Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
Generous 401(k) match
Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, jury and military duty
Mental health awareness programs
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development reimbursement
Recognition and Awards programs
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