-NATO CDMS Data Scientist

Company: SimIS Inc.
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

SimIS Inc seeks a Capability Development Management Support (CDMS) Data Scientist to assist our NATO ACT customer with the capture, development, architecture, data science, operational analysis, and quality assurance of capability requirements. Data science, data analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are increasingly gaining momentum in NATO touching all military and political domains and functional areas. In response to HQ SACT's understanding of the disruptive potential of data science and AI, and recognizing the strategic value of data, the Data Science & Artificial Intelligence section is focusing on data science and AI as cross-cutting and enabling capabilities for HQ SACT and the NATO Enterprise.
Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of an enabling data science and AI capability at HQ SACT and for the NATO Enterprise.
• Identify, contribute to and implement ML/AI initiatives across HQ SACT and the NATO Enterprise with suggestions for ML approaches and implementation, including the processing of training data and performance assessment of machine learning techniques on datasets.
• Apply existing data science techniques to new problems and datasets using specialized programming techniques to meet needs of the project and customer.
• Evaluate the outcomes and performance of data science models. Identify and implement opportunities to train and improve models and the data they use.
• Publish reports on machine learning model outputs to meet customer needs and conform to agreed standards.
• Support review of data science and AI activities, processes, products or services.
• Support development and maintenance of data pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
• Support internal and external communities that bring together DS & AI practitioners and consumers.
• Support development of scientific studies.
• Support educational efforts and training development related to data, AI or digital literacy.
• Support building a data-driven culture that uses analytics to generate insights, improve decision making at all levels, inform strategy and policy decisions, and improve performance.
  Qualifications
  
  • A Master's degree or higher in Data Science, Data Analytics, AI engineering, or a related discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, OR four years minimum professional experience in the area of Data Science, including providing analysis and advice in the field of data science, within the last five years.
  • Proficient in Machine Learning/ ML engineering/ AI, statistical and mathematical analysis.
  • Experience in modern software architecture and software development related to data science, analytics and data integration, e.g. Python, SQL, R, KNMIE.
  • Experience with machine learning and AI frameworks, using e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, or other modern machine learning frameworks.
  • Experience with planning, executing and maintaining Data Science pipelines.
  • Experience visualizing data and producing high quality graphs and reports, charts and interactive dashboards using tools such as Tableau, MS Power BI, and Kibana.
  • Experience with agile methodologies.
  • Experience in providing training in various areas related to data science, analytics, and AI at different technical levels.
  • Portfolio of demonstrable products available via GitLab, or other platforms.
  • Ability to work in a cloud environment, in particular Microsoft Azure, or Amazon Web Services.
  • Working experience in an international environment with both military and civilian elements.
  • Experience working within a Big Data ecosystem, with tools such as Databricks, Spark etc.
  • Experience working with open source and publicly available data.
  • Experienced 'data storyteller'.
  • Experience working on a military staff, to include working knowledge of NATO organization and functions.
  • Experience in project management.
    REQUIRED CLEARANCE: Active Secret Clearance.
    Benefits:
    
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Short Term Disability (SimIS provides Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost to you)
    • Life Insurance
    • 401(k) Savings Plan
    • Tuition Assistance Program
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • 11 Holidays each year
    • SimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer
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