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Task Force Talent

Data Scientist HybridUS Citizens Only

Task Force Talent, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Task Force Talent is seeking data scientists for a very well-funded Series C company working on insider threat and supply chain security problems. Target salary range is 150k to 200k+, plus equity, depending on experience level and location.

Please note that although this is a data science position,

the company is looking for skill sets much closer to software engineering .

This is

NOT

a role focused on just on statistical analysis or building dashboards. Candidates will have to pass technical interviews similar to software engineering interviews.

The company is profitable and growing fast with approximately 150+ employees. Positions are available in Tysons Corner, VA, and Salt Lake City, UT, with a hybrid (typically 3 days/week in the office) schedule; however, those hours are flexible to accommodate family/childcare and traffic as the goal of in-office hours is to know your team better.

Benefits

Company Equity Options and 401(k) Plan

Unlimited PTO and Wellness Reimbursement

U.S. Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Comprehensive Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

This company is completely private sector, no security clearance required; however, employment is open to

U.S. citizens only

at this time.

Qualifications

MUST be a U.S. citizen (no permanent residents, no visa sponsorship); while no clearance is required, candidates must be clearance-eligible.

AT LEAST 3+ years (ideally 5+ to be most competitive) of experience in data science and/or analytics

MS or BS in an engineering (preferred) or quantitative field (Science, Economics, Statistics)

with

a background in programming.

Strong proficiency

in Python, SQL, R or comparable languages

Experience with large-scale data analysis and statistical modeling

Ability to transform complex data into actionable insights

Strong project management and prioritization skills

Experience with Elasticsearch preferred

Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

BONUS

: Foreign language fluency, particularly languages associated with threat actors.

Interview Process This company typically has a phone screen, followed by a coding exercise, and then several in-person interviews. They usually move fast -- introduction to offer within two to three weeks.

About Us Task Force Talent is a specialized recruiting firm for science, engineering, and security careers. Our clients include seed to Series C startups working on AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and other novel technologies. We also work with small to medium-sized government contractors, and we help leading venture capital firms find talent for their portfolio companies. We have hundreds of jobs available and consider all applicants for all roles, now and in the future. Our goal is to find the best fit for you!

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