Senior Data Scientist (TS/SCI clearance)

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country’s most challenging technical problems.

 

Job Number: 1081

Riverside Research is seeking full-time Senior Data Scientists to support Director, Air Force Chief Data Office (SAF/CO) sponsored activities across the Air Force Enterprise to ensure the visibility, accessibility, understanding, sharing, and trustworthiness of data across air, space, and cyberspace domains. Candidates will provide subject matter expertise in and perform on multidisciplinary teams that support data preparation and architecture, development of agile algorithmic solutions, evaluate and/or execute data governance and data maturity models; and conduct data analytics using state of the art mathematical and machine learning/artificial intelligence techniques and other data analytic lines of research/effort.

This position can be based out of Boston MA, Hanscomb AFB MA, or Langley AFB VA.

 

All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship

Job Duties

• Hands on work with both unstructured and structured data with advanced problems and modeling on classified and unclassified programs and projects.
• May assist in the training of Analysts.
• Interprets results from multiple sources using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining independently.
• Designs, develops and implements the most valuable solutions for the organization.
• Prepares big data for analysis, implements data models and develops database to support the business solutions.
• May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization.
• Works on advanced, complex technical projects or DoD issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. 

Required Qualifications:

• Top Secret clearance with SCI adjudication
• Requires an advanced degree (Master's or preferably PhD) in a relevant field of data analytics such as data science, statistics, operational research or the like.  
• 9 or more years in data analytics or related field.
• Familiarity with the manipulation of unstructured data in a data analytics environment, and the use of open-source tools, cloud computing, machine learning and data visualization.  
• The ability to use/code in a language applicable to the project or task order such as Apache, Hadoop, Python, and advanced knowledge of machine learning.

 

Riverside Research strives to be one of America's premier providers of independent, trusted technical and scientific expertise. We continue to add experienced and technically astute staff who are highly motivated to help our DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) customers deliver world class programs. As a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, we believe service to customers and support of our staff is our mission. Our goal is to serve as a destination company by providing an industry-leading, positive, and rewarding employee experience for all who join us. We aspire to be a valued partner to our customers and to earn their trust through our unwavering commitment to achieve timely, innovative, cost-effective and mission-focused solutions.

All positions at Riverside Research are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

Riverside Research does not mandate COVID vaccination as a condition of employment. However, proof of vaccination or negative test may be required to enter certain government facilities and sites. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site-specific requirements. To protect the health and safety of its employees, their families, and to comply with customer requirements, the company requires all employees to disclose vaccination status (upon hire). 

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