Data Scientist

Company: Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

NAVFAC Information Technology Center (NITC) is seeking an innovative and results-driven Data Scientist with a strong background in data science, Python, SQL, and PySpark programming. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to drive our organization towards industry standards. This position is located in downtown San Diego, CA.Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze large datasets using statistical techniques to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decisions and enhance business operations.
• Sustain Data Pipelines: Use data science techniques to monitor and enhance data quality, integrity, and security throughout the entire data lifecycle.
• Machine Learning and AI Implementation: Develop, deploy, and optimize machine learning models and artificial intelligence systems using industry standards.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement: Continuously research and integrate cutting-edge data science methodologies, algorithms, and technologies. Adapt and implement best practices to maintain a competitive edge in data science and AI.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to identify data needs and provide actionable insights.
• Optimize Data Processes: Evaluate and improve existing data workflows and processes to maximize efficiency, reduce latency, and support scalable data operations.Position Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science or related field, completed by start datePreferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in Python, SQL, and PySparkFederal Employment Requirements:
      • US Citizen aged 18 or older at time of hire
      • Males registered or exempt from Selective Service
      • Determined suitable for federal employment (process includes a background check and fingerprinting)Benefits:The Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program offers the widest selection of health plans in the country! We also offer extensive options for Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Long Term Care, and Life Insurance.We offer an outstanding three-part Retirement Program encompassing our Federal Employees Retirement System, Thrift Savings Plan - a 401(k) type plan with employer contributions up to 5%, and Social Security benefits.Additional benefits include paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, alternate work schedules, transportations subsidies, and telework for eligible positions.Serve your nation and support America's warfighter! Apply today!The Department of Navy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.
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