National Capitol Contracting (NCC)
AI

Data Scientist III - NAVSEA

National Capitol Contracting (NCC) · Norfolk, VA, US

Actively hiring Posted about 2 months ago

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows within Palantir Foundry.
  • Build and optimize data models, ontology structures, and analytics applications to support business operations and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Develop and deploy machine learning models, predictive analytics solutions, and statistical analyses using structured and unstructured data.
  • Perform data cleansing, transformation, integration, and validation to ensure high-quality datasets.
  • Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate insights and trends to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of ETL/ELT processes and data integration solutions.
  • Work closely with data engineers, software developers, analysts, and leadership teams to deliver enterprise data solutions.
  • Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure platform reliability and scalability.
  • Document technical processes, workflows, and solution architectures.
  • Maintain data governance, security, and compliance standards throughout the data lifecycle.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to users and project teams regarding Foundry capabilities and best practices.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, data science methodologies, and platform enhancements.

Basic qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance or higher.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience developing solutions within Palantir Foundry or similar enterprise data platforms.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and/or R.
  • Experience building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL workflows, and data integration processes.
  • Knowledge of machine learning, statistical modeling, and data analysis techniques.
  • Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
  • Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Foundry applications.
  • Understanding of cloud environments, distributed systems, and modern data architectures.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with version control, documentation, and Agile development methodologies.

Preferred qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Analytics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Palantir Foundry certification or advanced platform experience.
  • Experience developing machine learning or AI-driven solutions in production environments.
  • Familiarity with Spark, PySpark, Hadoop, or distributed computing frameworks.
  • Experience with API integrations, data orchestration, and workflow automation tools.
  • Knowledge of data governance, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience supporting government, defense, healthcare, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and software deployment practices.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams supporting enterprise-scale analytics initiatives.

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