What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist (TS/SCI clearance) position at Blu Omega?
As a Data Scientist with Blu Omega, you will provide full-spectrum analytic and technical support to mission operations and the intelligence lifecycle. Your role will involve collecting and refining requirements, translating user needs into technical specifications, configuring analytic environments, conducting exploratory data analysis, developing and evaluating models, and effectively communicating insights to non-technical audiences.
In collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will identify relevant and permissible data sources, access available infrastructure, and develop analytic products tailored to mission user requirements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively working with technical colleagues and building rapport with customers. Your analytic products should clearly distill trends, highlight patterns, and provide actionable insights in an accessible format.
A fully adjudicated TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop advanced analytics and data visualization methodologies, models, and tools to drive intelligence outcomes and impacts.
- Design and deliver infographics across multiple media platforms to enhance data comprehension.
- Identify, process, and analyze raw data, trends, and assessments, leveraging analytic and visualization tools to aggregate disparate information.
- Utilize knowledge of databases and methodologies to determine appropriate sources, identify indicators and relationships, and generate intelligence support packages.
- Communicate findings effectively to innovation stakeholders through meetings, demos, and customer engagements.
- Support analytic innovation, development, and data analytics activities for customers and stakeholders.
- Brief customers on assessments and prepare briefings based on finished analysis, including daily updates for senior policy and operational decision-makers.
- Develop and refine machine learning models with a focus on accuracy and performance.
- Draft technical methodologies, participate in architectural reviews, and document processes to facilitate knowledge sharing with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4-6 years of experience in computer science, data science, or data analytics.
- Proficiency in Python and its libraries for data cleaning, exploratory data analysis (EDA), statistical analysis, and data visualization.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and related technologies (e.g., Jira).
- Experience with data analytics and data science, data visualization, Python, R Studio, GitLab, and Jupyter.
- Experience with AWS.
- Clearance: Fully adjudicated TS/SCI clearance is required.
- Location: On-site (3-4 days per week) in downtown Washington, D.C.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the Intelligence Community (IC) and intelligence lifecycle.
- Experience working with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- Willingness and eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance
What Blu Omega Can Offer You:
- Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w/ match, Paid Time Off and more.
- Results driven culture that embrace our core values
- Rewarding work contributing to our Nation’s mission critical programs
Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud/Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary : $110,000 - $145,000