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Data Scientist

Guidehouse

On-site
Sterling, VA
Full-time
Entry
Senior
Salary not listedPosted 1mo ago

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Job description

Guidehouse is hiring a Data Scientist — a full-time, based in Sterling, VA role. Apply directly on Guidehouse's careers page below.

Data Scientist

Location: US - VA, Sterling

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Family:

Data Science Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Public Trust

What You Will Do:

The Border Security Data Scientist will join a dynamic team supporting U.S Federal border security customers. In this role, the candidate will collect, transform, integrate, and analyze data to. develop integrated data models, generate reports and analyses for key senior leaders and deploy dynamic analytical solutions.

  • Develop integrated data pipelines and models to support law enforcement operations

  • Develop and maintain data governance documentation, tools, and templates.

  • Coordinate with non-technical users to gather requirements.

  • Request, document, report, and analyze data, and where applicable, create tools and resources to support data and reporting.

  • Support key mission clients within the Washington DC Metro region at client sites.

We are actively hiring for this role at multiple levels (Associate, Senior, and Lead) to support ongoing and upcoming federal client work across CBP. Candidates will be considered and leveled based on experience, technical capabilities, and overall alignment to project needs.


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED CBP PUBLIC TRUST or An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.

  • Bachelors Degree

  • Experience in performing data analysis, mining and/or architecture using tools such as SQL, Python, R, etc.

  • Experience developing transformative data integration solutions that transform border, national security or law enforcement data

  • Experience performing modelling and/or simulation analysis


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Proficiency in querying and mining large classified data sets

  • Proficiency in data wrangling and analysis using Python.

  • Proficiency with COTS tools such as DataRobot, Senzing and others

  • Experience developing bespoke analytical tools for law enforcement analysis

  • Direct Experience supporting the National Targeting Center or similar National Security analysis fusion centers


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Data Scientist at Guidehouse?

The required skills for Data Scientist at Guidehouse include: SQL, Python, R, Machine Learning.

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