Data Scientist-Atlantic City, N.J.
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Data Scientist - Atlantic City, N.J.Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess: NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePublic Trust/Other Required: OtherJob Family: Data ScienceJob Qualifications:Skills: Analytical Thinking, Data Analysis, Researching, Statistical AnalysisCertifications: NoneExperience: 10+ years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required: NoJob Description:Operation Research Analyst / Data Scientist (ORA/DS) – Uses advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve problems and make better decisions. This position is responsible for identifying and answering questions related to detecting and mitigating Undammed Aircraft Systems (UAS) in a civilian airport environment. As part of the technology research team, the candidate will plan and execute research designed to collect research data, and then organize and analyze this data to characterize the performance of different UAS detection and/or mitigation technologies when applied to an operational airport. The data analysis results will be detailed by the candidate in technology performance reports.The ORA/DS will examine information to determine its relevance to the problem. They will consider analysis methods and utilize statistical analysis, simulations, and predictive modeling to assess information and develop practical solutions and useful business tips. They will advise managers and other stakeholders on the effects of different courses of action in reports and Engineering Briefs that explain their findings.Degree Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematics.Experience: Minimum of 10-plus years of applicable experience; An MS in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematics can be used to replace 3 years of experience.Qualifications for ORA/DS-3:Training and/or experience in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematicsAbility to analyze research data to characterize system performanceNeeded visual representations of this data (e.g., data distribution over time, heat maps, scatter plots, and system performance over distance)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to explain complex, technical material to technical and non-technical audiencesDemonstrated ability to author technical reports that present research results clearly and logicallyAble to work with a highly collaborative team of technicians, UAS pilots, and other Operational ResearchersComfortable working in a dynamic environment using partially defined requirementsAble to work outdoors, during all seasons, to support system installations, calibration, and data collectionMay be required to lift objects weighing 25 lbs. or lessPreferred Qualifications for Operations Research Analyst:Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visual BASICExperience with R Language, JMP, or MATLAB software and systemsExperience with Python software and systemsDemonstrated fluency with relational databases, mathematical optimization, algorithm design, or predictive modelingExperience with business process analysis or data manipulationDemonstrative critical thinking and leadership skillsFluency in statistics and probability theoryComfortable using leadership and critical thinking skills to lead decision makingAirport or aviation-related experience preferred but not requiredSalary Range: $106,371 - $131,675 (not a guarantee; salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements)Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Travel Required: 10-25%Telecommuting Options: OnsiteWork Location: USA NJ Atlantic CityAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package includes a variety of medical plan options, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan. We offer full flex work weeks and a variety of paid time off plans. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive.We are GDIT, a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to major agencies across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community.#J-18808-Ljbffr