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Data Scientist

Orbis Operations
United States, Virginia, Reston
Dec 30, 2024
Orbis is seeking a senior data scientist to help lead a consulting team supporting our client in the Intelligence Community. On this project, the data scientist will have the opportunity to demonstrate intellectual agility, will have the opportunity to self-start, and enjoy the rapid pace of a small team environment. This is a mission critical project and features the opportunity to interact with a wide range of key stakeholders, including those at senior levels and provide ground level input into the design of a mission facing system. This is an exciting opportunity for an intellectually curious and creative person to work on a project with real impact helping our client develop their system efficiencies and support to mission.


Department

Federal

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Reston, Virginia

Workplace type

Onsite



Key Responsibilities


Duties/Responsibilities


  • Collect and elicit requirements from stakeholders at varying levels

  • Consult with clients on the development, prioritization and implementation of new data architecture

  • Implement new data ingest, databasing, and data analysis solutions for the customer to drive analysis and mission success for the customer

  • Demonstrate creativity to develop recommendations for the building and implementation of a new system

  • Work along a small team to perform rapid development to solve customer problems-often being the only data professional on a project team

  • Provide project updates in a timely and succinct manner

  • Brief analytic findings to project managers and analysts in casual and formal settings


Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


Education and Experience


  • A Bachelor's degree is required for this position.

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a consulting role in the IC.


Required Skills/Abilities


  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with Poly

  • Working knowledge of at least one programming language, preferably Python

  • At least one year experience in developing and implementing data architecture or ETL processes

  • Familiarity in using and standing up diverse database types such as SQL, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, and Neo4j

  • Demonstrated ability to shape technology implementation to fit mission requirements

  • Ability to stand up your own coding development environment with minimal assistance on various computer systems to facilitate data analysis (i.e. Anaconda, Jupiter Notebook, Spyder, etc.)

  • Experience performing data parsing and analysis through custom scripted solutions

  • Experience utilizing full text database, indexing, or federated search solutions to perform customer analysis


Desired Skills/Abilities


  • Experience developing in an airgapped environment

  • Experience working with computer networking data and performing computer network analysis

  • Familiarity with technical targeting tools and analysis

  • Experience in graph analysis and tools to perform it (i.e. NetworkX, Neo4j, etc.)

  • Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and tools to perform it (i.e. SpaCy, etc.)

  • Experience performing geospatial analysis on large datasets utilizing database and code library solutions (PostGIS, GeoPandas, etc.)


Physical Requirements


  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Routine video conference and/or in-person meetings.

  • Ability to attend planned meetings within the Washington Metro Area region.



About Orbis Operations

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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