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Data Scientist

Aitopics
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Primary Location : Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area

Clearance : Top Secret

Must be a US Citizen

This position is contingent on contract award.

Job Summary

Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Analytic Methodologist to join the Team! Supporting National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) providing and sustaining support that promotes mission excellence through applied modernized analytic techniques, data sciences, modeling, and automation that optimized service performance and innovation.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Develop methods for querying, visualizing, aggregating, correlating, and analyzing big data across intelligence disciplines.
  • Optimize existing databases to speed up the query, input, export, and visualization of data.
  • Work with teams in NGA Analysis Operations (AO) Regional, Functional and Agency / CCMD Liaison Offices (collectively referred to as "AO Offices") to develop strategies for exposing new datasets and create migration plans for legacy datasets.
  • Build custom solutions (tools, processes, etc.) to automate or assist analytic endeavors as submitted by applicable AO Office leadership and analytic units.
  • Write scripts in Visual Basic, R, Python or other software for statistical models using large datasets to extract patterns, relationships, and anticipatory behaviors that are repeatable, efficient, hypothesis testing, and knowledge capture.
  • Use mathematical concepts and techniques to solve complex GEOINT analysis problem sets; understand concepts associated with structured data and relational databases.
  • Use tools, such as Arc GIS, Excel, SPSS, SAS, Matlab, R, or other statistical packages, to analyze and visualize operational data; visualize data both temporally and spatially.

Requirements

  • Possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher in math or a science related field or possess at least 7 years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Experience applying multidisciplinary mathematical and statistical models via programming language to large datasets to extract patterns, relationships and anticipatory behavioral likelihoods that may not be apparent using traditional single discipline means.
  • Experience in developing tradecraft techniques and training solutions for discovery, preparation, manipulation and normalization of big data so that methods are repeatable and can be explained to analysts.
  • Experience using mathematical concepts and techniques to solve complex GEOINT analysis problem sets; understand concepts associated with structured data and relational databases.
  • Experience understanding and explaining the relationship between the data collected for a real world problem and the required structure of a relational database to help solve that problem.
  • Experience conceptualizing the relationship between a database structure and the requirements for analyzing and visualizing those data both temporally and spatially.
  • Experience using tools, such as ArcGIS, Excel, Python, SPSS, R, or other statistical packages, to analyze and visualize data; visualize data both temporally and spatially to assist in data integrity checks, ask the next question, and display analytical assessments.
  • Experience maintaining, moving and manipulating data between applications, using appropriate software and / or Extract-Transform-Load (ELT) procedures : Microsoft EXCEL spreadsheets, ACCESS database management system and / or ORACLE, Postgresql, or SQL Server and importing and cleaning analyst-provided datasets (Excel, geospatial data, etc.).
  • Experience using statistical software (SPSS, SAS, Matlab etc.), desktop software (MS Office and Access), and the Windows operating environment. Of importance is software packages used for advanced statistical analysis of operational data.
  • Experience using GOTS data and analytics capabilities (MIST, INTELBOOK, LINX and WATCHBOX).
  • Knowledge of intelligence operations and GEOINT phenomenology.
  • Data Visualization Experience which may include Matrix Analytics, Network Analytics, Graphing Data.
  • Knowledge and experience using 1) ABI tools and tradecraft to include MIST, 2) SOM tools and SOM-C, GOWK, CEDALLION, and ATLAS, and 3) OBP tools.
  • Physical Requirements and Work Environment

    Travel

    Occasional Long Distance

    Company Description

    Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA. We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets. Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer’s mission. Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a certified 8(a), service-disabled, veteran-owned small business.

    A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you can put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers. Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package. We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families.

    Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer’s expectations.

    Disclaimer

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, and any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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