Data Scientist

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Why This is an Exciting Role:

As a Data Scientist at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics, you will be responsible for:

• Involvement in the analyses of unstructured and semi-structured data, employing advanced techniques such as latent semantic indexing (LSI), natural language processing (NLP), and exploratory data analysis (EDA).
• Utilizing non-traditional approaches to analyze large-scale unstructured data, visualizing results through multi-dimensional interfaces.
• Researching and testing novel machine learning approaches for analyzing large-scale distributed computing applications.
• Collaborating with a dynamic team to suggest innovative concepts and ideas to improve the overall platform.
• Leveraging strong technical and computational skills to interpret complex data and deliver recommendations for business decisions.

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence.

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Education and Years of Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field, with 9+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required Qualifications: ​

• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to pass a polygraph.
• Full-time work in a SCIF is required, with flexible hours.
• Experience with data transport and transformation APIs and technologies such as JSON, XML, XSLT, JDBC, and REST.
• Experience with Cloud-based data analysis tools including Hadoop, Mahout, Acumulo, Hive, Impala, Pig, and similar.
• Experience with visual analytic tools like Microsoft Pivot, Palantir, or Visual Analytics.
• Experience with open-source textual processing such as Lucene, Sphinx, Nutch, or Solr.
• Experience with entity extraction and conceptual search technologies such as LSI, LDA, etc.
• Experience with machine learning, algorithm analysis, and data clustering.
• Experience with Python scripting, Pandas, Excel, and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Strong testing and verification skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high visibility environment.

Desired Qualifications: ​

• Security+ or other IAT II/III level certification that is currently active.
• ArcGIS automation and modeling experience.
• Experience with SAFEHOUSE web GIS platform.
• Telework/Remote Availability: Some remote work available

Work Location: Annapolis Junction MD or Elkridge MD

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$153,000 - $162,000

BI&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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