Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

Job Description:

The Lead Data Scientist will formulate and lead guided, multifaceted analytic studies against large volumes of data. Develop AI/ML models to enrich data providing further utility to the analysts. Conducts complex data assessments to determine operational utility of proposed data sets in answering priority intelligence requirements. Develop and maintain data pipelines to ingest applicable data into AI/ML engines and tools. Discovers links and connections in disparate datasets providing context to intelligence analysts.

Responsibilities:

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Interpret and analyze data using exploratory mathematic and statistical techniques based on the scientific method.
• Experiment against data points, provide information based on experiment results and provide previously undiscovered solutions to command data challenges.
• Coordinate with Data Engineers to build Data environments providing data identified by Data Analysts, Data Integrators, Knowledge Managers, and Intel Analysts
• Coordinate research and analytic activities utilizing various data points (unstructured and structured) and employ programming to clean, massage, and organize the data.
• Develop and deploy AI/ML models to enrich SOCOM data holding in support of priority intelligence requirements.
• Create advanced analytic models leverage multi-modal datasets to answer complex intelligence
• Lead all data experiments tasked by the IDST
• Administrative support to Site Lead as requested. Task may include: day-to-day management and administration of project tasks, support work plans and schedule development; Utilize, control and redirect available resources as necessary to complete tasks in accordance with scheduled milestones; support quality checks of work products and interact with Government COR, TCOR, J2 personnel in the Task Lead’s absence.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Python, R, Natural Language Processing (NLP), AI/ML Ops
• Can write in modern coding languages; Python & JavaScript required; Experience with Flask and React preferred.
• Can read and understand other coding languages; HTML/CSS, R, Java, C, C++, C#
• Create respective process documentation using a web-based version control
• Experience with Gitlab and Jira
• Provide written and verbal communication and respective business process
• Work independently and on teams and have excellent time management and work prioritization skills.
• Execute complex projects within government defined timelines across a geographically dispersed workforce and user base.
• Demonstrated experience applying data science methods to real-world data problems.
• Demonstrated experience developing and deploying AI/ML in support of decision making.

Desired Skills

• SQL, NoSQL, SQL Alchemy, Flask, Streamlit, Dash, React, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Spark, Application Programming Interfaces, Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD)

Education & Certifications:

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or related fields.

Security Clearance: 

• Active Top Secret with Active SCI Eligibility

Benefits:

• National health, vision, and dental plans
• 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Relocation opportunities