Data Scientist

Description

Markon is seeking a Data Scientist to support mission-critical analytics and rapid prototyping efforts for our Fort Meade Customer. The Data Scientist will develop data-driven solutions to evaluate sensor and collection performance, integrate diverse data sources, and deliver actionable insights to mission stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze data from multiple sources using computer scripting, statistical analysis, and data modeling techniques.
• Develop rapid prototypes and analytics to demonstrate metrics, trends, and sensor or collection performance.
• Design and implement data processing workflows using Python, including Jupyter Notebooks and Pandas.
• Interact with and consume APIs to ingest and integrate structured and unstructured data.
• Perform analytics supporting SIGINT collection or targeting missions.
• Develop queries and perform analysis using mission data repositories, including XKS, DX, and GM.
• Present analytical results through visualizations, dashboards, or reports for technical and mission audiences.
• Collaborate with mission partners to refine requirements and iterate on analytic solutions.

Qualifications

Required

• TS/SCI with Active Polygraph with this Customer.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline plus 10 years of relevant experience.
• Required proficiency in Python, Jupyter, and Pandas.
• Demonstrated ability to develop rapid analytic prototypes to assess metrics or sensor performance.
• SIGINT collection or targeting experience required.
• Required experience with XKS, DX, and GM mission tools.
• Experience interacting with APIs for data ingestion and analysis.

Desired

• Experience with PROFORMA, RF systems, or 451/452 reporting.
• Data visualization experience using Plotly.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, SQL, HTML, or Pyodide.

Salary Range

USD $170,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

 

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

 

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

 

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

 

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

 

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.