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
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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