Data Scientist (Skill Level 2) *$10K sign on eligible*

Job Description

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At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
A data scientist will develop machine learning, data mining, statistical and graph-based algorithms to analyze and make sense of datasets; prototype or consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on suitable performance metrics; build models or develop experiments to generate data when training or example datasets are unavailable; generate reports and visualizations that summarize datasets and provide data-driven insights to customers; partner with subject matter authorities to translate manual data analysis into automated analytics; implement prototype algorithms within production frameworks for integration into analyst workflows.
This vacancy requires a TS/SCI w/Poly clearance
BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT:
We may not know what's going to change the world next, but chances are we're already working on it, and you can, too. As part of our culture of innovation, you’ll have excellent benefits and amenities, an expansive work environment, ongoing career development and support, rewards and recognition to honor your hard work, and more.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE BENEFITS YOU CAN ENJOY:
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s driven and comprehensive benefits package.
This job may be eligible for a $10K sign on bonus for external hires!
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's and Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative subject area (e.g., statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering or computer science).
- 5 years of validated ability analyzing datasets and developing analytics, consistent record programming with data analysis software such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB. An additional two years of experience in software development, cloud development, analyzing datasets, or developing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics can be substituted for a Master's degree.
- A PhD from an accredited college or university in a quantitative subject area can be substituted for 3 years of validated ability.
Desired Skills:
- Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structure and meaning.
- Work with subject matters professionals (SMEs) to identify relevant information in raw data and develop scripts that extract this information from a variety of data formats (e.g., SQL tables, structured metadata, network logs).
- Incorporate SME input into feature vectors suitable for analytic development and testing.
- Translate customer qualitative analysis process and goals into quantitative formulations that are coded into software prototypes.
- Develop and implement statistical, machine learning, and heuristic techniques to build descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
- Develop experiments to collect data or models to simulate data when required data are unavailable. Develop feature vectors for input into machine learning algorithms.