Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Annapolis Junction, MD At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Are you passionate about using data to solve complex puzzles and drive meaningful outcomes? AFS is looking for a data scientist to support our nation's most critical missions. If you love turning raw data into clear insights and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we'd love to connect with you!

As a data scientist at AFS, you will be at the heart of our mission, transforming complex data into actionable intelligence. You will join a team of curious and dedicated professionals, working together to tackle challenging problems in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience programming with data analysis software such as: R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB
• Experience working with large-scale or complex datasets
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g.: Tableau, Power BI, D3, etc.), dataset analysis and/or developing analytics

Bonus points if you have:

• Familiarity or experience doing data science within the context of AI/ML, cyber, and/or SIGINT
• Experience with graph-based algorithms and analytics
• Familiarity with production-level deployment of machine learning models
• Knowledge of data mining techniques specific to network logs or structured metadata
• Experience with cloud-based data analytics platforms
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies in data science projects
• Experience with automated feature engineering or model selection tools
• Knowledge of data privacy and security best practices in analytics

Clearance:

Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$120,000 - $220,000 USD