Data Scientist Mid Level active TSSCI

Leidos is actively seeking a Data Scientist to join our growing team in St. Louis MO.

This interesting work requires staff qualified to have a basic understanding of GEOINT integration work but also act as a Data Scientist for NGA. The work requires a basic understanding of GEOINT from collection exploitation analysis and product delivery capabilities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide data management and automation support to a specialized imagery and geospatial analysis division within a government or enterprise organization.

• Assist with developing a modernized data management workflow supporting multiple organizational programs.

• Collaborate with senior data scientists database developers and analysts to implement and sustain updated database processes and workflows.

• Research and document existing data management practices procedures and system dependencies.

• Help design improved workflows with automation incorporated from the outset.

• Ensure new workflows integrate effectively with modern database applications and enterprise-level application programming interfaces.

• Enhance existing models and simulations involving production monitoring and change-detection data.

• Support additional data management and modernization initiatives as required.

• Develop code and scripts including the conversion of legacy applications written in multiple programming languages into Python-based solutions.

• Implement enterprise database management standards processes and controls.

• Automate repetitive data preparation validation transformation and reporting tasks.

• Deliver technical solutions that apply industry best practices to modernize existing operational processes.

• Conduct data investigations using applied statistics algorithm development and collaboration with subject-matter experts.

• Translate complex analytical findings and operational realities into clear explanations for non-technical audiences.

• Create visualizations and dashboards from diverse data sources that are accessible and understandable to non-technical users.

Basic Qualifications

• 3-6 years experience in programming languages such as Python or R (statistical analysis) data preprocessing and basic machine learning algorithms.

• Active TS/SCI with willingness to be approved for a Polygraph

• Bachelors Degree in related field (additional years of experience can be considered in lieu of degree)

• Working knowledge of ArcGIS ArcSDE ArcPro

• Familiarity with: common data science libraries and frameworks plus:

  • PostgreSQL Postgis PgAdmin

  • Application programming interfaces (APIs)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with workflow management systems such as Flowable and

• Working knowledge of MapInfo/ MapBasic GIS/ database software

• Experience with data visualization software such as Tableau

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