Jr. Counter Intelligence Data Scientist

About the Role

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is looking for a Jr. Data Scientist to provide support for our government customer in Arlington, Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Data Scientist in providing technical and analytical support to ODASW(CNGT) leadership.
• Support the development of the MOE performance measurement framework by extracting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets from across the DoW CN community for further analysis.
• Assist in implementing predictive models, machine learning algorithms, and statistical scripts under the guidance of the Senior Data Scientist to support threat forecasting and resource optimization.
• Support the architecture of data pipelines and assist in building, updating, and maintaining data visualizations and dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Assist in gathering data for briefings and reports destined for ONDCP and Congressional committees.
• Conduct technical research and draft initial documentation to support the Senior Data Scientist in prototyping enterprise-wide data standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Provide analytical and technical support during interagency forums and working groups, assisting in the documentation of data-sharing requirements and technical meeting outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Foundational knowledge of statistical, mathematical, and machine learning theories and their application in evaluating program data.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R), database query languages (e.g., SQL), and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively on technical teams and support senior personnel on complex data projects.
• Familiarity with, or the ability to quickly learn, DoW organizational structures and basic concepts related to national security or security cooperation programs.
• Capability to operate within secure DoW data environments, demonstrating a working knowledge of basic data security and governance principles.
• Ability to operate independently, proactively manage requirements, and require minimal government direction.
• Demonstrate prior experience and capabilities for the successful execution of tasks associated with specific duty positions/focus areas (e.g., legislative, budget, etc.).
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, and the ability to translate highly technical information into plain language.
• Willingness to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related quantitative field from an accredited university.
• Recent graduates with limited professional experience are preferred.
• Must be a naturalized U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.