Data Science & Tagging Analyst- Top Secret w/ Polygraph

Data Science & Tagging Analyst- Top Secret w/Polygraph

CTS is comprised of individuals with a passion for delivering superior service and innovative solutions.

• Our team brings exceptional understanding of our client's challenges and a wide variety of financial, business, management and technical services to our customers in support of specialized intelligence, defense, and business missions
• CTS brings a unique level of expertise to its customers. Our team has decades of direct mission engagement within the IC and DOD as well as broad expertise in commercial and private sector disciplines.

Named one of "Best Places to Work in 2020" by the Washington Business Journal, Counter Threat Solutions (CTS) is a Woman-Owned Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing professional and technical solutions to clients in the Intelligence Community (IC) and beyond.

We invest in our people! Check out our 5-Star Glassdoor reviews and compare our full paid health care, PTO, 401K, and annual continuing education allowance with your current situation!

We seek ambitious Data Science & Tagging Analyst with TS/Poly Clearance for challenging opportunities in Maryland.

Day/Core Hours

Cleared candidates at any skill level are encouraged to apply.

Data Science and Tagging professionals must have excellent Knowledge in problem solving and customer support skills. They must work well productively and collaboratively with others and be effective under pressure.

Skills required to be Successful:

• Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development with proven ability to drive business results with data-based insights.
• Demonstrated expertise with developing/implementing key data management knowledge areas: data management, data quality, metadata management, data governance, data modeling and design, data storage and operations, data integration and operability, document and content management, reference and master data.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to conduct independent research, filter and synthesize data, and produce clear, logical, and concise recommendations to policy and decision-making data management and governance professionals.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, including the ability to work independently and in a team or collaborative environment, to work with all levels of employees from support staff to senior leadership, and to be proactive and responsive in communicating with all stakeholders.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.

What are we looking for:

Applicable four (4) yr. degree Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Database Administration, Data Science, Engineering, IT Management, Mathematics, or Statistics (or another quantitative field).

• Minimum five (5) years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, and familiarity with:

• Coding knowledge and experience with several languages (C, C , Java, JavaScript, etc.);
• Statistical and data mining techniques (Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.);
• Querying databases and using statistical computer languages (R, Python, etc.);
• Using web services (Redshift, Spark, DigitalOcean, etc.); and
• Creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics (regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.).
• These five (5) years may be concurrent with requisite years of experience.

This is not an exhaustive description of this opportunity. Let's have a talk!

About Counter Threat Solutions (CTS): CTS is a Woman-Owned Service- Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) consultancy to the Federal government with a focus on the Intelligence and Defense communities. We provide mission-savvy subject matter experts and deliver innovative solutions to our clients. As such, we seek people passionate about their career specialty and we reward our team members with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 100% paid medical, dental and vision care premiums; a retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting; a generous annual training/tuition allowance; 6 weeks total paid time off; and performance-based merit increases and incentives.

Counter Threat Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.