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Form of workRequisition Number: 12804
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Hours Per Week: 40
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Senior
HII
Summary
HII- Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist to provide strategic insight into the overall analytics roadmap of our DoD customer’s organization and apply statistical and machine learning methods to solve large-scale problems, including the full modeling lifecycle. You will be supporting a security organization whose mission is to protect our nation's critical assets through enterprise risk management, continuous innovation, and excellence in mission performance and customer service! This position will be performed at the DoD customer site in Quantico, VA, with a hybrid work schedule that includes some telework!
What you will do
+ Gains familiarity with the data and processes, including image review, data analysis, and image data set curation, preparing and processing data
+ Investigates and determines suitable machine learning technologies and available open-source resources (software applications, coding, and curated datasets) for a data-sparse context
+ Conducts data exploration, analysis, and feature extraction, to incorporate into government roadmaps and data pipelines
+ Provides strategic insight into the overall analytics roadmap of the organization, working closely with product owners, engineering and product development teams
+ Applies statistical and machine learning methods to solve large-scale problems, including the full modeling lifecycle (e.g., data manipulation, building and evaluating models, interpreting and effectively communicating results, transitioning solutions to production, performance monitoring, recalibrating models, etc.)
+ Analyzes large amounts of information to discover trends and create data visualization to summarize the modeling insights to effectively communicate them to internal team members and business stakeholders
+ Presents information using data visualization techniques to senior stakeholders across the agency
+ Proposes solutions and strategies to unique business challenges throughout the agency
+ Performs additional duties as assigned
What we are looking for
+ 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in realted field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience
+ Industry experience with statistical software (e.g., Python, R) and database languages (e.g., SQL)
+ Experience with Data Analytics/visualization tools
+ Demonstrated skill and knowledge in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to create and build machine learning models with Python, Spark, Databricks, and other libraries as determined
+ Experience in data analysis, including (a) querying, segmenting and visualizing data to evaluate hypotheses, and (b) communicating impact to both technical and non-technical audiences
+ Experience working with different types of datasets (e.g., unstructured, semi-structured, with missing information)
+ Experience building data pipelines from end to end:
+ Understanding business use cases and requirements for different internal teams
+ Cleaning, evaluating, and visualizing data
+ Feature engineering
+ Model exploration and evaluation
+ Maintenance
+ Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance
Bonus points for...
+ Master’s in data analytics, engineering, science or related technical discipline
+ Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
+ Machine Learning: Artificial Neural Network (ANN), GANs, Bayesian Network/BBN, Regression, Logistic Regression, Decisions Tree, Elastic-net regularized generalized linear models (built in R), k-NN, SVM, Clustering, Page Rank and PCA, MCA, MFC, Apriori and other Data Mining and Deep Learning Algorithms
+ Familiarity with Java or C++ is a plus
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies.
HII is a global engineering and defense technologies provider. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s skilled workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, please visit: hii.com.
HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
