Data Scientist (Junior)

TL;DR

Data Scientist (Junior): Supporting the research, development, and implementation of advanced analytical methodologies for defense intelligence programs with an accent on AI, machine learning, and statistical modeling. Focus on automating analytic workflows, enhancing predictive capabilities, and building visualizations to solve complex intelligence problems.

Location: Must be based in Reston, VA

Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a spatial intelligence company focused on helping decision-makers navigate complex global challenges through advanced data analytics.

What you will do

• Collaborate with analysts to develop methods for solving challenges with complex data sets and pattern identification.
• Research and implement forward-looking analytic methodologies leveraging statistical techniques.
• Support the automation of structured analytic methods and workflows to increase scalability.
• Develop and integrate semantic technologies, including ontologies and knowledge graphs.
• Design and build visualizations and dashboards for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Evaluate and optimize analytic performance using qualitative and quantitative metrics.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold an active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance with an in-scope CI poly
• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience with Python, R, and SQL
• Experience with statistical analysis and data mining algorithms
• Knowledge of AI, advanced analytics, cloud architecture, and data storage

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers
• Familiarity with graph databases or graph data structures
• Experience with generative AI and large language models (LLMs)
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package
• Robust 401(k) with company match
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Adoption reimbursement and pet insurance
• Mental health resources