Data Scientist

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is in the midst of a wholescale transformation effort aimed at delivering a force that is ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century. DAF is transforming elements of all phases of its human resource management (HRM) life cycle to meet their people's demands.

ManTech will ensure that the DAF’s business processes and supporting information technology platforms fully empower DAF personnel and Guardians to maximize their abilities. Your work on the DTD team will help transform data and enterprise architectures, consolidate and modernize platforms, and integrate AI into human capital business processes.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Scientist- Data Analytics to join our team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• The Data Scientist will join a team responsible for developing advanced analytics products; applying data visualization and statistical programming tools to enterprise data to advance and enable the key mission outcomes
• The Data Scientist will support all phases of analytic work product development, from the identification of key business questions, through data collection and transformation, from performing analyses and using a wide range of statistical, machine learning, and applied mathematical techniques to delivery insights to decision-makers
• This role requires special attention to the interplay between data and the business processes that produce it and the decision-maker s that consume insights
• Setup data infrastructure to support data mining, LLMs/NLPs for both structured and unstructured data
• Leverage tools and languages such as Python, SQL, R and Java to build algorithms to support machine learning techniques and apply models to generate predictive analytics
• Build Visualizations, analyze patterns, trends, and present insights

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Engineering, Mathematics, or Business
• 5+ years of relevant experience within data science or analysis
• 5+ years of relevant experience with programming languages such as Python, R, and query languages such as SQL
• 5+ years of relevant experience with building LLMs/NLPs for generative AI
• 3+ years of relevant experience with data visualization tools, such as Power BI
• 2+ years of relevant experience with SQL and NoSQL database technologies such as SQL Server, Oracle SQL
• 2+ years of relevant experience with a wide range of analytics techniques, such as statistics, machine learning, generative AI, LLMs/NLPs, optimization, simulation, or closely related techniques Strong strategic communication skills to include presenting quantitative concepts in easy-to-understand formats and actively listening to identify business problems and their causes

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizenship and able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time with occasional travel.

The projected compensation range for this position is $90,200-$149,600. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in it’s employees beyond just compensation. ManTech’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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