Level 2 Data Scientist with Security Clearance - San Francisco, United States - Synovix

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    Level II Data Scientist

    Falls Church, Virginia Required Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field plus 4 years' experience, Master's Degree in Computer Science w/ 2 years' experience

    Required Skills/Experience:

    • Experience with data science techniques, classical machine learning, and deep learning for anomaly detection.
    • Experience with Jupyter, Spark, and either Tensorflow or PyTorch.
    • Previous relevant technical leadership experience.
    • Exemplary technical writing skills.
    • Prior experience in insider threat detection, fraud detection, or anti-abuse engineering is preferred.
    • A traditional background in cybersecurity is not required

    Major Duties/Tasks:

    Support development of insider threat strategy in support of protecting CDAO technical offerings; balance short-term wins with long-term investments to progressively mature CDAO's defenses against insider threats.

    Lead coordination of policy and strategy related to insider threats with industry partners and other DoD components.
    Lead exploration of data sources that are relevant to measuring, identifying, and defending against insider threats.

    Provide technical leadership in developing capabilities to detect insider threats among large user communities, leveraging combination of statistical, classical machine learning, and deep learning methods.

    Write documentation about CDAO's strategic approach to insider threat defense and how it fits within the broader DoD insider threat ecosystem.

    Synovix is an equal opportunity employer.