Jobs · Engineering · Maryland

Data Scientist, Principal (Senior Software Developer; Systems So with Security Clearance

Avid Technology Professionals · Columbia, MD · 6 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

This position requires a strong foundation in Python and experience with Docker and Kubernetes. With 3+ years of experience in Defensive Cyber Operations and 3+ years of Machine Learning techniques, including statistical model evaluation, this role demands a proactive approach to cybersecurity challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain end-to-end workflows and projects using Python, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Contribute to machine learning models and statistical evaluations.
  • Engage in defensive cyber operations to protect systems and networks.
  • Utilize Jupyter Notebooks and network analysis tools to solve complex problems.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 8 years of experience; an advanced degree may substitute for experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with R or Python, SQL, and data manipulation.
  • Experience with AWS, Cisco (CCNA), STIGs/IAVA, and Big Data Platforms.
  • Strong background in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL), Windows, and virtual environments.
  • Proven ability to solve problems independently and apply engineering skills to develop solutions.

Qualifications

A Master's degree in a relevant field and 4 years of experience is desired but not required.

Skills

  • Python
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Machine Learning
  • Defensive Cyber Operations
  • R or Python programming
  • SQL for data manipulation
  • AWS
  • Cisco (CCNA)
  • STIGs/IAVA
  • Big Data Platforms
  • Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL)
  • Windows
  • Virtual environments

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