Data Scientist 

Location: McLean, VA 

Required Skills: 

• Demonstrated experience cataloging datasets 

• Demonstrated experience communicating with personnel at multiple levels of seniority, including technical and non-technical personnel. 

• Demonstrated experience understanding and communicating information about data, including data characterizations such as type, size, and other metadata. 

• Demonstrated experience working through required processes to move data between systems or networks. 

• Active TS/SCI FSP on day one of employment 

Desired Skills: 

• Demonstrated experience working independently and as part of a team. 

• Demonstrated experience working with the enterprise data catalog. 

• Demonstrated experience working with data and information with unique security concerns. 

• Demonstrated experience applying organizational skills to complex projects. 

• Demonstrated experience working through required processes to move data between systems or networks at the organization. 

• Demonstrated experience working through required processes to move data between the organization and other organizations. 

Other Relevant Skills: 

• Experience identifying and cataloging datasets relevant to the area of responsibility and track datasets through their lifecycle. 

• Experience cataloging datasets and records of varying volume, content, and structure following requirements, standard operations procedures, and best practices. 

• Experience providing ad hoc reports from the data catalog on specific topics requested by Sponsor. 

• Experience monitoring data submissions and tracking through ingestion lifecycle; monitoring data submissions and tracking through data ingestion lifecycle. 

• Experience coordinating with the system teams to troubleshoot data management and ingestion issues. 

• Experience providing support and advice for data submissions. 

• Experience supporting the creation of workflows, visuals, and briefing materials for presentations as requested by the Sponsor. 

• Experience participating in regular technical meetings under the direction of the Sponsor. 

• Experience coordinating with the Sponsor to adjust data management priorities as needed. 

• Experience providing support to the Sponsor’s organization for data sharing with other organizations. 

• Experience supporting the Sponsor’s data compliance objectives by monitoring, tracking, and updating email groups and the training status of stakeholders. 

• Experience coordinating with the Sponsor to ensure all data handling decisions are tracked in an enterprise data catalog.