Data Scientist II

SimIS, Inc. 

Data Scientist II  

USAF Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division, San Antonio, TX 

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). 

SimIS is currently recruiting for the below listed position and is contingent upon award. This is an onsite position with the possibility of a hybrid arrangement at the discretion of the Government.  

Job Title: Data Scientist II 
Job Location: San Antonio, TX 

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance  

Job Description: SimIS seeks a Data Scientist II to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Unified Platform program office (UP). AFLMC/UP is responsible for developing and sustaining a cloud-based platform that enables cyber operations across the Department of Defense (DoD). UP provides USCYBERCOM Operational Forces a Joint cyber operations infrastructure enabling full spectrum cyberspace operations at the operational through tactical levels of warfare as part of USCYBERCOM’s Joint Cyber Warfighting Architecture (JCWA). The Data Scientist II applies standard business and data manipulation principles and methods to technical problems to arrive at automated solutions. 

Duty Requirements: 

• Supports cloud-based big data design and development requirements for software prototypes, systems, and applications.  

• Provides cloud-based solutioning for internal R&D efforts to develop software prototypes and technical documentation, evaluate R&D prototypes and technical documents, support technical communities of practice (e.g., xAPI communities), develop cloud-based software technical documentation, specifications, and user guides.   

• Develops and evaluates data requirements, perform data analysis on large data sets, translate raw data into usable knowledge and information, and provide expertise on creating usable data constructs. 

• implements data models and develops database to support the business cloud solutions identifies trends and analyzes cloud-base requirements and solutions through complex big data analysis. 

• Establishes, plans and provides recommendations for implementation of cloud solutions for data set design, implementation, and analysis. 

• Interprets results from multiple sources using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining independently; designs, develops and implements the most valuable business cloud solutions for the organization. 

 Experience Required: 

• Master’s Degree in Information Technology, computer science, mathematics, or related field. 

• 10 years’ experience in designing, developing, and maintaining big data platforms/fabrics (Petabyte scale)  

• 5 years’ experience executing Data Operations for big data applications. 

• Coding knowledge/experience: Java, JavaScript, C, C , etc. 

• A Data Science Professional Certificate is highly desirable. 

Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required/Desired: 

• Prior experience working USCYBERCOM and or USAF Cyber is desired but not required.  

Contract Specific Requirements: 

Upon award, the contract will have a period of performance of a 12 month base year with 2 twelve month options for a total of 36 months. 

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision   

• Short Term Disability (SimIS provides Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost to you)   

• Life Insurance   

• 401(k) Savings Plan   

• Tuition Assistance Program   

• Paid Time Off (PTO)   

• 11 Holidays each year   

• SimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer