Data Scientist/Data Analytics
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Data Scientist/Data Analytics

SkyePoint Decisions

Location: Arlington,VA, USA

Date: 2024-11-10T07:48:50Z

Job Description:

Overview:

SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.

As a SkyePoint employee you will be given the opportunity to support some of our nations most critical information systems by utilizing not only your existing cybersecurity skills and talents, but those that you will learn in your new role. In your new role as a cyber security professional, you will protect our customers most sensitive data and complex systems from all forms of threats including cyber-attacks, insider threats, rogue network devices, and malicious software and applications. You will work with a team of like-minded professionals to share and collaborate upon your ideas to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure, architecture, and configuration deployments. Your ideas and contributions will matter.

This is a contingent position based upon customer approval.

Responsibilities:

Skyepoint Decisions is seeking a Data Scientist/Data Analytics to support the Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective, and secure business processes

This position will work a rotating hybrid schedule in Arlington, VA. WEEK 1 - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote WEEK 2 - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.

What you'll do:

  • Create, maintain, and refine data models and algorithms used across the Directorate.
  • Improve visibility and focus of large data sets to improve anomaly detection.
  • Identify new security monitoring use cases based on available data.
  • Implement and support user and threat behavior analytics.
  • Create cyber threat intelligence conclusions by using data science and analysis (e.g. outlier detection, gap analysis, normalization, machine learning, automated models, natural language processing, etc.) techniques.
Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Possess one of the following certifications:
    • CASP+ CE; CRISC; CDP; CRISC; CISM; CISSP (or Associate); CEH; GCIH; GICSP
  • Demonstrated experience providing analytics solutions to detect anomalous activity.
  • Must be able to work a hybrid schedule.
  • Demonstrated work experience as a data scientist or analyst.
  • Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.
  • Experience with Data Wrangling in Python.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated strong collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • U.S. citizenship and an Active Secret security clearance to start, with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • SEC+ certification.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or Data Analytics or related area.

What We Can Offer You:

  • At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.
  • Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched
  • Certificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.
  • SkyePoint DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner Fellowship Program

  • Flexible Work Environment

Compensation:

Salary Range: $110,000-$134,000

The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package.

Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidates combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.

In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.

SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

Please be aware of recruiting scams and people claiming to be from SkyePoint Decisions. For more information, please see the Welcome Page of our Careers site.

Skyepoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer.

U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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