Junior Data Scientist – ON-SITE

Job Overview

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Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role And Responsibilities

Seeking a talented, versatile data scientist possessing a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph US Government security clearance to join a team supporting an intelligence community (IC) client working on cutting-edge and emerging technologies. The data scientist will be part of a mission integration laboratory working to deliver AI/ML-based analytics capabilities, hybrid cloud solutions, data engineering (i.e. ETL) services, Single- and Multi-INT data fusion, modeling and simulation tradecraft, along with collaboration and visualization interfaces for government customers.

This project includes highly innovative work that will be both challenging and enriching for an ideal candidate. The team is fast-paced, collaborative, and cohesive, and depends on team members to communicate openly and to design solutions and deliver quality products. Innovative application of advanced data science techniques is highly valued as the team regularly confronts novel challenges and use cases.

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

US Citizen with TS/SCI security clearance With CI Polygraph Experience with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) operations Experience conducting data science/analysis using COTS, GOTS, and/or open-source tools Experience with machine learning using tools and packages such as: sklearn, NumPy, PyTorch, or TensorFlow Ability to apply, evaluate, and modify machine learning algorithms against various data sources and use cases. Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, C++) Experience with DevSecOps Experience with database management Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, AI/ML, or related technical field, or equivalent experience Interest in national security

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Experience with hybrid-cloud engineering Experience conducting modeling and simulation Experience analyzing GEOINT, MASINT, and SIGINT data sources Experience with major US Government enterprise applications Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, AI/ML, or related technical field, or equivalent experience Experience providing Cybersecurity support

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.