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CSSP Data Scientist 3 or Systems Engineer 4
Reads like a Data Governance role: data quality and governance.
Columbia, MD, United States
Open 5 months, first seen by us 164 days ago- Pay
- Pay not listedSimilar roles state $105K–$170K
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- Employment
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This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a Data Management Systems Engineer on our team you will evaluate existing IT related security data, document data types currently being monitored, document gaps in security data, develop and apply best practices to discover and assess semantic and syntactic information contained in data structures and data objects, develop measures of syntactic and semantic interoperability that support governing bodies making architectural and implementation decisions, prototype and consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on established outcomes, and generate reports that summarize analysis of data representations and data to provide data-driven insights to customers. Experience with computer networks and knowledge of their security requirements would be especially helpful in this role. Individual Capabilities/Experience Required: · Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 14 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable. Network engineering knowledge/experience Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired: · Knowledge of Cybersecurity Service Provider functions and responsibilities. · Experience using Elastic and Splunk SIEMs. · Able to work with top-level government management and to work as a team member. · Able to analyze data structures and data objects. · Strong in writing and communications skills. Key Words: Data Scientist; Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, data analysis, data modeling, data structures, data objects, Elastic, Splunk SIEMs
Employment type in the employer’s posting: Full time
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Before you apply
- Work authorization
- Citizens only
Network engineering knowledge/experience Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
What you’ll work on
Full postingEvaluate existing IT security data and document the data types being monitored
Document gaps in security data
Prototype several algorithms and select the final model based on outcomes
Develop measures of semantic and syntactic interoperability for governing bodies
Generate reports that summarize data analysis and provide insights to customers
From the employer’s posting
evaluate existing IT related security data, document data types currently being monitored
document gaps in security data
prototype and consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on established outcomes
develop measures of syntactic and semantic interoperability that support governing bodies making architectural and implementation decisions
generate reports that summarize analysis of data representations and data to provide data-driven insights to customers
What you’ll bring
All qualificationsCore experience
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related field
- At least 10 years of systems engineering experience (Master's or PhD can substitute for two years)
- Network engineering knowledge and experience
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Qualification wording
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline
plus at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience
Network engineering knowledge/experience
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Posting record
Report an errorOpen 5 monthsWe first saw this posting 164 days ago and it is still up. Roles open this long are often slow to fill or kept open to collect applications.
- Status in our records
- Live
- First seen by us
- Jun 2, 2026164 days ago
- Recorded sightings
- 129
- Last seen by us
- Nov 13, 2026
- Employer says posted
- May 25, 2026
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Day 164
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About the role
We file this job under Data Governance, by the work the posting describes.
Data governance staff keep a company's data accurate, documented and used within the rules. They agree what key fields mean, set up quality checks, track who owns each dataset and look after master data.
Postings ask for SQL, a governance tool such as Collibra or Informatica, knowledge of privacy and data rules, and a lot of work with other teams.
A data engineer builds the systems that move data; governance staff set and check the standards that data has to meet.
Job description
This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a Data Management Systems Engineer on our team you will evaluate existing IT related security data, document data types currently being monitored, document gaps in security data, develop and apply best practices to discover and assess semantic and syntactic information contained in data structures and data objects, develop measures of syntactic and semantic interoperability that support governing bodies making architectural and implementation decisions, prototype and consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on established outcomes, and generate reports that summarize analysis of data representations and data to provide data-driven insights to customers. Experience with computer networks and knowledge of their security requirements would be especially helpful in this role. Individual Capabilities/Experience Required: · Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 14 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable. Network engineering knowledge/experience Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired: · Knowledge of Cybersecurity Service Provider functions and responsibilities. · Experience using Elastic and Splunk SIEMs. · Able to work with top-level government management and to work as a team member. · Able to analyze data structures and data objects. · Strong in writing and communications skills. Key Words: Data Scientist; Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, data analysis, data modeling, data structures, data objects, Elastic, Splunk SIEMs
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