Data Scientist - Arlington, United States - Alta It Services

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    ACTIVE Secret Clearance - hybrid

    We are currently seeking a Data Scientist for a full-time, permanent position (W2 only) located in Crystal City, VA. This is a hybrid role working onsite 2-3 days per week.

    We are looking for a skilled and highly motivated Data Scientist to join our team.

    As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in building data pipelines to efficiently collect and process data from various external sources.

    Your expertise in developing validation and analytics processes to ensure our team is fully developed to provide data accuracy and reliability for executing mission-critical work.

    Collaborate with analysts and products leads to identify and implement data solutions.
    Optimize data pipelines to ensure efficient performance with minimal human intervention.
    Build data pipelines for collecting and processing data from various external sources.
    Work with data engineers to manage data pipelines and troubleshoot issues to maintain data quality and reliability.
    Develop validation and analytics processes that are consistent with business needs and strategic goals.
    Assist with machine learning and data visualization initiatives as needed
    Continuously improve data solutions to effectively address customer needs.
    Communicate and coordinate with teams to accomplish objectives and deliver excellence.
    Secret clearance or higher is required.
    Minimum of 4 years with SQL and modern Big Data ETL technologies like NiFi or StreamSets.
    Bachelor's degree in a related field.

    Strong background in a modern programming language, such as Python or Java, with at least 4 years of experience working in a big data and cloud environment.

    Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and collaborate with multiple functional groups
    Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
    Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

    Must be in the DC Metro area and available to work onsite (Crystal City, VA and Alexandria, VA) 2-3 days per week.

    Recent DoD or IC-related experience.
    Experience in working in an agile development environment
    Previous experience with Advana is a plus.

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