What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at MetroStar?
As Data Scientist, you’ll work closely with our government customer to capture and analyze large volumes of data providing analysis and interpretation in an effort to identify trends and patterns that will provide decision support.
We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!
What you’ll do:
- You will leverage your expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling to support various projects that contribute to national security.
- You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze complex datasets, develop predictive models, and deliver actionable insights that drive decision making needs of our clients.
- You will also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other data scientists and customers to understand mission requirements in order to provide meaning analytics to support timely decision processing.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Active Top-Secret clearance is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Master’s degree or PhD is preferred.
- 3 years of data analyst experience with a Bachelor’s degree OR 1 year of experience with a Master’s degree
- Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Strong understanding of advanced mathematics, statistical methods, and data analysis techniques.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, MS Excel, ARGIS, matplotlib).
- Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus.
Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.
Don’t meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply. We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.
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