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ManTech is seeking a Data Scientist to join our growing team supporting our USMC intel contract in Arlington, VA (Pentagon).

This position requires an active DOD Secret clearance (In JPAS)

The successful candidate will analyze complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges, and other devices.  Resolves difficult inter-operability problems to obtain operation across all platforms, including e-mail, files transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing and the like.  Configures systems to user environments.  Serves as industry-recognized expert. Education and Experience:  Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.  12 to 15 years of relevant work experience. Physical Requirements:  Sedentary Work

General Responsibilities:

• Establish comprehensive plan for collecting, processing, exploiting and managing publicly available information, ensuring flexibility to evolving requirements
• Work with teammates to develop analytical models, tools, widgets, applications, etc.
• Process, analyze, disseminate data (structured and unstructured), and incorporate results into usable products, typically finished intelligence and visual analysis or dashboards
• Work with Cyber teams to ensure solutions meet rigorous security restrictions
• Automate manual analytic processes, generate analytic models, and enable analysts to exploit data holdings (business process automation)
• Establish advanced analysis and data visualization methodologies, models, and tools to derive/predict intelligence outcomes and impacts
• Typical Skills desired include, but are not limited to: Python, R, Java, JavaScript, AngularJS, .NET, Hadoop and Apache related technologies
• Maintain leading edge processes as technology and mission needs change
• Analyze current data sources and techniques and apply innovative and big data-driven problem-solving skills to analytic elements
• Provide services related to data visualization and communication of complex quantitative concepts to non-technical audiences
• The contractor shall provide tailored communications to innovation stakeholders in meetings, demos, and other customer engagements
• The Contractor will apply specialized experience in statistics and machine learning algorithms
• Other duties as required

Mandatory Skills Requirements:

• Must have ITSM experience in a practical setting of implementation
• Must possess an active Secret DoD Clearance
• Must possess a Bachelor's of Science Degree and 8 years of experience, years of experience can replace degree requirements.
• ITIL Master or Expert
• Business process automation; analyze current processes and automate/suggest a better process
• Handles raw data (e.g. structured, unstructured, and mixed datasets), and analyzes data through the application of various statistical techniques or tools
• Familiar with scripting/programming languages such as, but not limited to: R, SAS, Python, MatLab, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, SQL, Hive, Pig, and Apache projects
• Experienced in working with and exploiting big data; distributed computing; predictive modeling; mathematics; statistics; machine learning; story telling; visualization; etc…
• Demonstrates ability to extract meaning from and interpret data using a variety of tools and methods from statistics and machine learning
• Determines methods of statistical analysis and applies statistical techniques to determine measures of tendency, correlation, sample size, significance of differences, etc.
• Researches pertinent literature in a designed project area and analyzes applicability of concepts

Other Skills Preferred:

• Knowledge of standard DoD and Marine Corps concepts, practices, and procedures
• Familiarity with Navy/Marine Corps interoperability requirements is preferred
• SCRUM Master Cert
• Financial Modeling knowledge/experience
• Program Management Professional Certification
• Knowledge of CZTK (OpenIO, Scraawl, Crimson Hex, Zignal) and Dataminr
• Applied Science Degree and/or Advanced Degree preferred

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

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