Data Scientist/Engineer

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Job Description:

Ready for a challenge that will keep you on the cutting edge of cyber security? National Security Solutions works on top level cyber operations for national defense programs and is hiring experienced Data Scientists with a focus on research, innovation and solving mission critical challenges.

Parsons' extensive experience in the cleared space, combined with your advanced technical knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. Training, development and opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast paced business grow and evolve. We need our Engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to tackle new challenges across the knowledge and data management. In this role you will be a key player in finding novel solutions to aggregate essential information and perform the required data processing to make the data accessible, meaningful, and relevant.

Responsibilities:

• Develop novel solutions for providing data "one stop shops" through aggregation or query in time correlations of disparate data sets
• Identify key sets of data, find their current storage location, evaluate said location for practical use, and perform requisite data engineering to highlight key elements of information and format data in a meaningful way
• Perform root cause analysis on pertinent mission questions to evaluate why a question is being ask in order to develop solutions that will provide accurate answers
• Work within an agile development team to produce quick turn, fail fast prototype solutions
• Develop data visualization using custom code or off the shelf products to showcase valuable insights extracted from large volumes of data.
• Identify areas for potential automation and consider applications of Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence
• As needed, support development of prototypes when low code or no code solutions are available

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience of technical expertise in the areas of software development, systems engineering, system integration, computer architecture component definition, or technology insertion for complex hardware/software systems
• 5+ years of data science and/or data engineering work
• Ability to write custom code in commonly used languages (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript, etc)
• Familiarity with cyber domain
• Comfortable producing meaningful visualizations using any number of off the shelf solutions
• Exposure to and practical experience with ML/AI a plus
• Agile Development experience

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$121,900.00 - $219,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company's core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!