**Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!**

Axient is seeking skilled Data Scientists to join our analytics team working on an innovative MLOps workload leveraging cutting-edge technologies and supporting a government customer in **Huntsville, Alabama.** This role will be responsible for delivering automation to key national security missions interacting with petabyte-scale data on supercomputing resources.

**For this role it is required to have an active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain SCI with CI polygraph.**

**What you will do...**

In this role, you will conduct sophisticated data analytics, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis. You will leverage scientific techniques to transform petabyte-scale data into insightful data products to enable data-driven decisions. You will partner with Data Engineers to refactor manual workflows to produce highly automated MLOPs based workloads. You will perform using scrumban techniques and be embedded with end users.

The team will work with technologies including:

Open source, Commercial, and Government software packages such as Kafka, Beam, NumPy, Kubeflow, Nvidia Triton, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Weaviate, Neo4j, Grafana, etc.

Cloud native techniques and containerization with Docker

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

Configuration as Code with OPA

Observability with tools like EFK and LOKI OTel

Leverage GitOps patterns and CI/CD with tools like GitLab, Argo, and Harness

Perform SAST/DAST security with tools like SonarQube

Perform Kubernetes and K3s orchestration with tools like Rancher and Konvoy

**Responsibilities**

Retrieve and process massive structured and unstructured datasets

Build ML models and automated systems like recommendation and scoring tools

Perform statistical analysis and data mining to create predictive systems

Visualize insights using Microsoft Office, Tableau, Python, R

Develop ML prototype solutions with TensorFlow, PyTorch etc.

Evaluate model performance by applying data science and math

Design, develop, and test ML applications using Python, Linux, Docker

Brief methodology and results to technical and non-technical audiences

Collaborate with teams to share best practices and domain knowledge

Collaborate across teams to articulate key findings

Work independently with minimal oversight

Guide more junior team members

**Skills you will need...**

**Qualifications**

BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or a quantitative field

5 years of experience working in the field of Data Engineering and Data Science.

**Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to get an SCI**

Significant experience as a Data Scientist or advanced analytical role

Expertise in Python, R, SQL, statistics, data mining

Deep understanding of ML and deep learning techniques

Expert at communicating complex insights

Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

**Preferred Qualifications**

Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

Knowledge of SciML

Experience with MLOps

Experience with Petabyte scale data sets

Experience with large-scale, multi-INT analytics

BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or a quantitative field

APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/5174/data-scientist/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105)

Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

**Job ID** _2023-5174_

**Segment** _Axient SPACE_

**Category** _Engineering - Data Science_

**# of Openings** _1_

**Location : Location** _US-AL-Huntsville_

**Type** _Regular, Full-Time_

**Minimum Education Requirement** _Bachelor's_

**Minimum Experience Requirement, Years** _5 _

**Clearance Requirement** _TS-SCI_