Data Scientist
Duties Help Duties Summary As a Data Scientist for the CIA, you will organize and interpret data to inform US decision makers, drive successful operations and shape CIA technology and resource investments.
Through CIA's global mission, the Agency has access to unique and highly specialized data sets.
You will work with advanced hardware, software and techniques to develop computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Data Scientist for the CIA, you will organize and interpret data to inform US decision makers, drive successful operations and shape CIA technology and resource investments.
Through CIA's global mission, the Agency has access to unique and highly specialized data sets.
You will work with advanced hardware, software and techniques to develop computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
Data Scientists clearly communicate their conclusions to a diverse audience and become experts through Agency-sponsored continuing education, attendance at academic and technical conferences as well as collaboration with the Intelligence Community.
Travel Required Not required Supervisory status No Promotion Potential 14 - GS-9, Step 3 to GS-14, Step 10.
Job family (Series) 0356 Data Transcriber Requirements Help Requirements Conditions of Employment US citizenship required (dual national US citizens are eligible).
All positions require relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
All applicants must generally not have used illegal drugs within the last twelve months.
The issue of illegal drug use prior to twelve months ago is carefully evaluated during the medical and security processing.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferably in a quantitative science, engineering, or social sciences field.
GPA of at least 3.
0 on a 4-point scale.
Experience in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) related field, such as:
Computer science.
Mathematics or Statistics.
Data analytics.
Quantitative social science.
Economics.
Engineering.
Physics.
Operations research.
Familiarity with three (3) key data science skills, strength in at least one (1):
Mathematical techniques to understand and interpret data.
Computational or programming techniques to create reusable and scalable solutions.
Interaction or visualization techniques to enable clarity in interpreting data and making decisions.
Experience solving problems with real world data through thesis research, internships, or work experience.
Demonstrated Creativity, Initiative, Integrity, and leadership abilities.
Ability to work in a diverse team environment and collaborate with subject matter experts.
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in a quantitative field.
Depth of experience and current skills in at least two (2) of the key data science skills.
Experience in requirements analysis, deriving key needs, and working with non-technical experts.
Ability to successfully complete projects with large or incomplete data and provide solutions.
Experience presenting data-driven insights to customers and colleagues.
Experience applying machine learning, natural language processing, or reasoning systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Education Bachelor's degree preferably in a quantitative science, engineering, or social sciences field.
GPA of at least 3.
0 on a 4-point scale Experience in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) related field, such as:
Computer science.
Mathematics or Statistics.
Data analytics.
Quantitative social science.
Economics.
Engineering.
Physics.
Operations research.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Through CIA's global mission, the Agency has access to unique and highly specialized data sets.
You will work with advanced hardware, software and techniques to develop computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Data Scientist for the CIA, you will organize and interpret data to inform US decision makers, drive successful operations and shape CIA technology and resource investments.
Through CIA's global mission, the Agency has access to unique and highly specialized data sets.
You will work with advanced hardware, software and techniques to develop computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
Data Scientists clearly communicate their conclusions to a diverse audience and become experts through Agency-sponsored continuing education, attendance at academic and technical conferences as well as collaboration with the Intelligence Community.
Travel Required Not required Supervisory status No Promotion Potential 14 - GS-9, Step 3 to GS-14, Step 10.
Job family (Series) 0356 Data Transcriber Requirements Help Requirements Conditions of Employment US citizenship required (dual national US citizens are eligible).
All positions require relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
All applicants must generally not have used illegal drugs within the last twelve months.
The issue of illegal drug use prior to twelve months ago is carefully evaluated during the medical and security processing.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferably in a quantitative science, engineering, or social sciences field.
GPA of at least 3.
0 on a 4-point scale.
Experience in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) related field, such as:
Computer science.
Mathematics or Statistics.
Data analytics.
Quantitative social science.
Economics.
Engineering.
Physics.
Operations research.
Familiarity with three (3) key data science skills, strength in at least one (1):
Mathematical techniques to understand and interpret data.
Computational or programming techniques to create reusable and scalable solutions.
Interaction or visualization techniques to enable clarity in interpreting data and making decisions.
Experience solving problems with real world data through thesis research, internships, or work experience.
Demonstrated Creativity, Initiative, Integrity, and leadership abilities.
Ability to work in a diverse team environment and collaborate with subject matter experts.
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in a quantitative field.
Depth of experience and current skills in at least two (2) of the key data science skills.
Experience in requirements analysis, deriving key needs, and working with non-technical experts.
Ability to successfully complete projects with large or incomplete data and provide solutions.
Experience presenting data-driven insights to customers and colleagues.
Experience applying machine learning, natural language processing, or reasoning systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Education Bachelor's degree preferably in a quantitative science, engineering, or social sciences field.
GPA of at least 3.
0 on a 4-point scale Experience in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) related field, such as:
Computer science.
Mathematics or Statistics.
Data analytics.
Quantitative social science.
Economics.
Engineering.
Physics.
Operations research.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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