Data Scientist - Huntsville, United States - COLSA

Description

Job Description

Designs, develops, and conducts simulations against hard targets, missiles, and other intelligence gaps and supports a simulated environment. Interacts with users to define and optimize new M&S functionality for applications. Develops and applies interdisciplinary methods, algorithms, statistics, and research techniques in the development of data driven solutions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

Applies engineering principles to evaluate weapon system models
Performs analysis of data systems such as Big Data systems
Develops and applies advanced techniques in the investigation and solution of advanced system requirements and problems
Evaluates data, algorithms, and their interaction to improve algorithm performance*May apply advanced statistics, including natural language processing and machine learning, to create solutions
Performs advanced technical planning, system integration, and verification and validation and evaluates alternatives
Conducts M&S architecture definition, implementation, validation, and testing
May write code to manipulate data

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits

Required Experience

Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, math, or other scientific/technical discipline.
Minimum of 2 years work related experience.
U.S. Citizenship required; TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance required; must be willing and able to successfully undergo a CI Polygraph.
Familiarity with the integrated threat analysis & simulation environment (ITASE).
Experience in the intelligence community.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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