Data Scientist

Level Up Llc

$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in data science or analysis roles
  • Proficient in programming with a knowledge of algorithms
  • Strong statistical analysis skills, including advanced methodologies
  • Experience with SQL and large-scale data processing tools like Hadoop
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex data insights to non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Analyze large and complex data sets for actionable insights
  • Develop innovative analytical methods to leverage data holdings
  • Conduct research and respond to a variety of inquiries
  • Proactively raise questions based on data observations
  • Solve unique problems using advanced analytic methodologies
  • Create tailored data queries and searches
  • Engage in threat hunting and develop detection strategies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions
  • Flexible time off and paid sick leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • Pet insurance and identity protection services
Full Job Description
Overview

Responsibilities

In this dynamic role, you will join a top-tier team of Information Technology and Analytic professionals dedicated to supporting national  security through innovative data science and analytics. You will work in a self-contained Big Data environment where the team manages  everything from infrastructure and application development to advanced analytics. This position offers numerous opportunities for growth, collaboration, and problem-solving in a thought-provoking, mission-driven setting.

Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Working with large, complex, and disparate data sets

  • Designing and implementing innovative ways to analyze and exploit the Sponsor’s data holdings

  • Researching and reporting on a wide variety of Sponsor inquiries

  • Raising proactive inquiries to the Sponsor based on observations and proposed data analysis/exploitation

  • Solving difficult, non-routine problems by applying advanced analytical methodologies, and improving analyticmethodologies

  • Developing custom searches

  • Participating in threat hunting and/or developing advanced, novel detection mechanisms to counter maliciousactors

Required Experience, Skills, & Technologies

  • Thorough knowledge of appropriate analytic tools and methodologies in one or more of the following:

    • Applied mathematics (e.g. probability and statistics, formal modeling, computational social sciences)

    • Computer programming (e.g. programming languages, math/statistics packages, computer science,machine learning, scientific computing)

  • Ability to code or script in one or more general programming language

  • Experience with, and understanding of, algorithms for classification, regression, clustering, and anomalydetection

  • Knowledge of relational databases, including SQL and large-scale distributed systems (e.g. Hadoop)

  • Expertise with statistical data analysis (e.g. linear models, multivariate analysis, stochastic models, samplingmethods)

  • Demonstrated effectiveness in collecting information and accurately representing/visualizing it to non-technical

    third parties

Desired Experience, Skills & Technologies

  • Experience working in a mission environment and/or with many different types of data
  • Familiarity with building MVP/Prototype data engineering pipelines to support novel analytics
  • Experience in signature development, threat hunting, and/or threat modeling
  • Background in computer network operations, particularly network defense and/or exploitation

Clearance Required

  • Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph required

At Level Up, LLC, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being. Our health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with telemedicine services and a TRICARE supplement for veterans. Financially, we provide flexible spending accounts (FSA), a 401(k) plan with company contributions, and an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Additional perks like wellness reimbursements and referral bonuses are also available.

For insurance protection, we offer basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, disability benefits, and AFLAC supplemental insurance. In terms of life, work, and family, we provide flexible time off, paid sick leave, maternity and bonding leave, and military training leave. Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities are available to help you grow. We also offer pet insurance, identity protection, and life assistance programs. At Level Up, LLC, we prioritize a balanced, supportive environment that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally.

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