Senior Data Scientist

Posted:
6/5/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Senior Data Scientist

Job Category: Science

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The CACI team is looking to add a Senior Data Scientist to their growing software development contract with the Department of State in Rosslyn, VA. The role will support complex and scalable data analytic service and data lake projects that provide business intelligence, analysis, and dashboard reporting to our customer’s mission. The Senior Data Scientist will work with stakeholders to leverage data to drive business value. In addition, they are responsible for mining and analyzing data to drive efficiency and optimization, developing custom data models and algorithms, and developing processes and tools to monitor production systems and data accuracy.


What You’ll Get to Do:

  • The ability to develop and deploy the pipelines and platforms that make data meaningful.

  • Follow the analytical requirements and support Chief Data Officer’s methodologies to leverage data and analytical models to drive business value.

  • Present ideas and recommendations on data handling and data parsing technologies to management

  • Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.


You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

  • Active secret clearance is required

  • Master's in a technical discipline plus three (3) years of experience; or Bachelor's in a technical field plus seven (7) years of experience.

  • Strong math and applied statistical skills and good knowledge of machine learning methods,

  • Proficiency in data wrangling and handling imperfection and heterogenous data input sources

  •  5+ years of experience in application development including Python/R, SQL, or Java

  • 3 years of development experience in Python for data processing and analysis

  •  2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS/Microsoft Azure/Google Cloud)

  • Experience developing best practices on designing components of the data model for a functional area of a project.

  • Soft skills including but not limited to excellent problem-solving aptitude, detail orientation, analytical mind, and great business sense.

  • Excellent communication and skills (verbal and written).


These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge of ETL processes using SQL and/or other analytical tools such as Azure Analytics and Synapse Analytics as well as Microsoft Purview, to efficiently import structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from new and/or dynamic data sources, ensuring data validity, reliability and data governing


What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$119,800 - $263,600