Data Scientist

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:

Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments. Plans and leads major technology assignments. Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. May supervise others. Collaborate with nontechnical, national security investigators and analysts to understand their data science needs, suggest solutions, and complete the work in a timely manner. Lead and/or design machine learning (ML), statistical analysis, and data analysis tasks. Leverage existing and/or conduct custom Extract Transform Load (ETL) work to aggregate data from multiple repositories and condition the data to provide novel insights. Interpret data, identify features and model variables, assess the quality of model outputs, generate alternatives, and conduct remediation. Find and design new approaches to handling, analyzing, and using large volumes of data and/or data sets, and explore fundamental issues with data handling, search, and retention. Design new software code to improve data search processes, and design, test, and validate the quality of data and data processes. Automate routine workflows and data analysis steps to assist with workflow automation. Report results of analyses and provide actionable recommendations.

This position is on-site in Washington, DC and requires a Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain an CI clearance with a polygraph.

• Demonstrate high level of proficiency in all functional responsibilities and expert knowledge of data science and/or data analytics with Python.
• Requires a minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the area of Computer Science; Bachelors/Masters in relevant field strongly preferred.

Benefits 

·        Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 

·        100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 

·        100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance 

·        100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 

·        401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 

·        Competitive Pay 

·        Generous paid leave and holiday package 

·        Tuition and training reimbursement 

·        Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation 

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 

AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.