Koniag Government Services
Koniag IT Systems, LLC
, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join our team at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and geospatial analysis techniques to extract valuable insights from complex datasets. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to mission-critical projects while solving challenging analytical problems.
This position requires an active Secret Clearance.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
The Data Scientist will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced analytical solutions, with a particular focus on geospatial data analysis and modeling.
Key responsibilities include:
Design and implement machine learning models and statistical analyses
Develop predictive models and data-driven solutions
Process and analyze large-scale geospatial datasets
Create data visualization and reporting solutions
Conduct exploratory data analysis
Develop and maintain analytical pipelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements
Transform complex data into actionable insights
Optimize existing models and analytical processes
Document methodologies and findings
Present technical findings to stakeholders
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
5+ years of experience in data science or related field
Proven experience with machine learning and statistical modeling
Strong background in geospatial analysis
Demonstrated track record of successful analytical projects
Required Skills and Competencies:
Python, R, or similar programming languages
Machine learning frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Statistical analysis and modeling
Data visualization tools (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly)
SQL and database querying
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), specifically: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK)
ESRI ArcGIS suite of commercial software components
ArcGIS Runtime
ArcGIS Engine
ArcGIS extensions including: 3-D Analyst
Geostatistical Analyst
Network Analyst
Spatial Analyst
Tracking Analyst
ArcGIS Server
Experience with:
Spatial statistics and analysis
Big data processing tools
Version control systems (Git)
Jupyter notebooks
Data preprocessing and feature engineering
Model evaluation and validation techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication abilities
Must be able to work on-site at Stennis Space Center, MS
Desired Skills and Competencies:
Deep learning techniques
Computer vision
Natural language processing
Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)
Remote sensing data analysis
Time series analysis
Spatial modeling
Bayesian statistics
Knowledge of:
Data engineering principles
MLOps practices
Distributed computing
High-performance computing
Image processing
Familiarity with:
Federal data standards
Research methodology
Scientific computing
Geospatial data formats and standards
Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Federal government contract experience
Security clearance or ability to obtain one
Relevant certifications in data science or machine learning
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit
www.koniag-gs.com
.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
Job Details
Job Family
Software and Systems Development
Job Function
Data Scientist
Pay Type
Salary
, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join our team at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and geospatial analysis techniques to extract valuable insights from complex datasets. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to mission-critical projects while solving challenging analytical problems.
This position requires an active Secret Clearance.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
The Data Scientist will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced analytical solutions, with a particular focus on geospatial data analysis and modeling.
Key responsibilities include:
Design and implement machine learning models and statistical analyses
Develop predictive models and data-driven solutions
Process and analyze large-scale geospatial datasets
Create data visualization and reporting solutions
Conduct exploratory data analysis
Develop and maintain analytical pipelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements
Transform complex data into actionable insights
Optimize existing models and analytical processes
Document methodologies and findings
Present technical findings to stakeholders
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
5+ years of experience in data science or related field
Proven experience with machine learning and statistical modeling
Strong background in geospatial analysis
Demonstrated track record of successful analytical projects
Required Skills and Competencies:
Python, R, or similar programming languages
Machine learning frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Statistical analysis and modeling
Data visualization tools (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly)
SQL and database querying
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), specifically: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK)
ESRI ArcGIS suite of commercial software components
ArcGIS Runtime
ArcGIS Engine
ArcGIS extensions including: 3-D Analyst
Geostatistical Analyst
Network Analyst
Spatial Analyst
Tracking Analyst
ArcGIS Server
Experience with:
Spatial statistics and analysis
Big data processing tools
Version control systems (Git)
Jupyter notebooks
Data preprocessing and feature engineering
Model evaluation and validation techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication abilities
Must be able to work on-site at Stennis Space Center, MS
Desired Skills and Competencies:
Deep learning techniques
Computer vision
Natural language processing
Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)
Remote sensing data analysis
Time series analysis
Spatial modeling
Bayesian statistics
Knowledge of:
Data engineering principles
MLOps practices
Distributed computing
High-performance computing
Image processing
Familiarity with:
Federal data standards
Research methodology
Scientific computing
Geospatial data formats and standards
Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Federal government contract experience
Security clearance or ability to obtain one
Relevant certifications in data science or machine learning
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit
www.koniag-gs.com
.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
Job Details
Job Family
Software and Systems Development
Job Function
Data Scientist
Pay Type
Salary