Overview:

Data Scientist – AI/ML

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD (Hybrid)

Clearance: Public Trust (Level 4; High-Risk)

Integral Federal is looking to hire a Data Scientist to support the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Performance Engineering Analytics (PEA) program. The PEA program will support TSA as they continue to look for ways to enhance its layered approach to security through new state-of-the-art technologies, expanded use of existing and proven technologies, improved passenger identification techniques, and other developments that will continue to strengthen anti-terrorism capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Provide senior-level Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for data sciences team consisting of government personnel and contractor team
Make significant contributions and provide support to initiatives, workstreams and collaboration in the areas including:

o Research, Exploration and Innovation. Explore emerging data science methods and techniques, leading and supporting proof-of-concept (POC) projects to evaluate and validate new approaches and capabilities

o Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Build predictive models and advance AI capabilities to enhance mission-critical decisions and improve system effectiveness

o Model Deployment and Optimization. Deploy models into production environment(s) with continuous optimization through adaptive learning and model training

o NLP. Apply NLP techniques for domain-specific challenges including global name matching and text analysis to support real-time operations

Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to translate insights into actionable outcomes and ensure seamless model integration
Collaborate with computational linguistics on cultural and linguistic considerations, refinements and solutions

Qualifications:

Required:

10+ years of relevant experience
3+ years working in data scientist role and with AI/ML
Python and/or R proficiency
Advanced SQL skills
Experience working with large datasets
Experience working with data science toolkits
Experience with environments and tools listed below

o On-premises and Cloud database, data science and data analytics environments

§ IBM Integrated Analytics System, IBM Sailfish (formerly Netezza; hardware accelerated database appliance), AWS Redshift or similar products

o Notebook environment

§ Apache Zeppelin or similar web-based notebook collaboration environment (e.g. JupyterLabs)

o Data visualizations

§ Microsoft Power BI Server), Tableau or similar

Preferred:

Experience working in TSA mission or DHS environments
Experience working in data science and data analytics environments
Experience working in an AWS Cloud environment
Experience working in Agile environments
Master of Science degree

Company Overview:

Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal!

Our package also includes:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Earned Bonuses & Awards
Professional Training Reimbursement
Paid Parking
Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

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