Data Scientist- TS/SCI
Arlington, VA
- Pay
USD 110,000–180,000/yearAnnual period assumed — pay source
Compensation $110,000—$180,000 USD The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success with an emphasis on exceptionalism and delivering mission-critical impact to our customers. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
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What you’ll work on
Full postingTest and evaluate existing machine learning algorithms and develop new ones
Help transition algorithms into software applications and real-time embedded systems
Present concepts, analyses and test results to customers and stakeholders
Propose paths forward and solutions for complex data problems
Research new methods for machine learning and data analysis
From the employer’s posting
Perform data analysis, test and evaluation of existing machine learning algorithms, and development of advanced algorithms to model physical and autonomous systems
Work with MORSE’s current team of engineers to transition algorithms to software applications and real-time embedded systems.
Work with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results
Present a path forward and solutions to solve complex data problems
Research and identify new methods for machine learning and data analysis
What you’ll bring
All qualificationsCore experience
- 3+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis
- Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++
- Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in one or more of the following areas: parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations
Preferred experience
- Prior experience in defense is a plus
Qualification wording
3+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis
Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods
Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++
Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in one or more of the following areas: parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations
Prior experience in defense is a plus
Education & alternatives
- US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility - Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field - 3+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis
Tools in this posting
- C
- C++
- Java
- MATLAB
- Python
Source — Tool mentions in context
- Work with MORSE’s current team of engineers to transition algorithms to software applications and real-time embedded systems. - Support the transition of the developed algorithms to software using one or more programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or MATLAB. - Work with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results
- Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods - Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++ - Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in one or more of the following areas: parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations
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Job description
MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.
MORSE is searching for a Data Scientist with expertise in data analysis, data science, and algorithm development in one or more of a variety of fields including visual classification, big data, natural language processing, machine translation, time sequenced data, and advanced metrics. You will be part of teams performing Test and Evaluation (T&E) of AI and machine learning models and algorithms to give national security customers insights into the capabilities of applying AI to solve real world problems.
Responsibilities:
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Perform data analysis, test and evaluation of existing machine learning algorithms, and development of advanced algorithms to model physical and autonomous systems,
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Work with MORSE’s current team of engineers to transition algorithms to software applications and real-time embedded systems.
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Support the transition of the developed algorithms to software using one or more programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or MATLAB.
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Work with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results
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Present a path forward and solutions to solve complex data problems
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Research and identify new methods for machine learning and data analysis
Requirements:
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US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
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Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis
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Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods
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Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++
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Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in one or more of the following areas: parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations
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Prior experience in defense is a plus
- Willingness to travel up to 25%
MORSE Corp’s salary range for this role carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated. Depending on role eligibility, total compensation may also include bonus, stock, 401(k) match, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year. MORSE maintains an “open” leave policy that does not restrict exempt, regular full-time employees to a specific number of paid sick or vacation days. However, this policy is not an “unlimited” paid leave policy.
The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success with an emphasis on exceptionalism and delivering mission-critical impact to our customers. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
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- Pay
Compensation $110,000—$180,000 USD The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success with an emphasis on exceptionalism and delivering mission-critical impact to our customers. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
- Location & working pattern
Arlington, VA
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Requirements: - US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility - Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field
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