Data Scientist 3

Sentar

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in the field
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) or equivalent
  • Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages
  • Experience with machine learning and advanced analytical algorithms
  • Ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical audiences
  • Current TS/SCI clearance with active polygraph required

Responsibilities

  • Utilize expertise in mathematics and statistics to inform data modeling
  • Design and implement machine learning algorithms
  • Manage and curate large datasets to ensure data quality
  • Translate mission needs into technical data requirements
  • Communicate findings and conclusions derived from data analysis to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Voluntary medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexible spending options
  • Life and critical illness insurance options
  • Group term life insurance and disability coverage provided
  • Generous 401(k) matching plan
  • Accrual-based paid time off (PTO) increases with service
  • Mental health awareness initiatives
  • Tuition and professional development reimbursement programs
  • Recognition and awards to honor employee contributions
Full Job Description
Sentar is seeking a Data Scientist 3 in MD!

Role Description:

We are seeking a Data Scientist proficient in Python, GM, and the customer toolset. This role involves leveraging your computer science expertise to develop and sustain analytics tools.

The Level 3 Data Scientist shall possess the following capabilities:
  • Employ must have some combination (2 or more) of the following skill areas:
  • Foundations: Mathematical, Computational, Statistical
  • Data Processing: Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and reproducibility
  • Modeling, Inference, and Prediction: Data modeling and assessment, domain-specific consideration.
  • Ability to make and communicate principal conclusions from data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and applications-specific knowledge.
  • Ability to use 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 feature and limitations inherent in National Agency 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.

Qualifications:

Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active poly

Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 10 years of relevant experience, Associates degree with 12 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.
  • 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.
  • Broader range of degrees will be considered if accompanied by a Certificate in Data Science from an accredited college/university.

Experience:
  • Relevant experience must be in designing/implementing machine learning, data science, advanced analytical algorithms, programming (skill in at least on high level language (e.g. Python), statistical analysis (e.g. variability, sampling error, inference, hypothesis testing, EDA, application of linear models), data management (e.g. data cleaning and transformation), data mining, data modeling and assessment, artificial intelligence, and/or software engineering.

Benefits at Sentar:

Our unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.
  • 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, maternity, jury and military duty
  • Mental health awareness programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Recognition and Awards programs

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