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General Dynamics Information Technology

Oct 6, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
    Data
  • Falls Church
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AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years in data science with Python, experience in data analysis, proficiency in libraries like pandas and scikit-learn, and strong problem-solving skills. US citizenship required.
  • You will analyze data, develop ML models using Python, collaborate with teams, perform statistical analyses, write maintainable code, and work with cloud platforms to enhance data solutions.

Requirements

  • Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python (Programming Language)
  • 2 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field. In lieu of degree, 6+ years of experience with Python for data analysis, machine learning, or related fields.
  • Required Experience: 2 years of experience with Python for data analysis, machine learning, or related fields
  • Required Technical Skills: Experience working with open-source software and libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, or similar
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in using Jupyter Notebooks for data exploration and reporting. Solid understanding of statistics and data analysis techniques. Ability to write clear and maintainable code. Experience with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Plotly. Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Preferred Skills and Abilities: Basic knowledge of computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, and software development. Familiarity with cloud development environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with Git or other version control systems. Knowledge of SQL and working with relational databases. Exposure to cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Security Clearance Level: None required
  • Location: This is a hybrid position working in our GDIT facility in Falls Church, VA. Must be comfortable working onsite 2 days a week.
  • US Persons required

Responsibilities

  • Work with cross-functional teams to understand business problems and data requirements.
  • Develop and deploy data analysis and machine learning models using Python and open-source libraries.
  • Use Jupyter Notebooks for data exploration, visualization, and presenting insights.
  • Implement basic statistical analyses (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression, correlation) to derive actionable insights from data.
  • Collaborate with team members to build, test, and improve predictive models.
  • Use basic computer science concepts like algorithms, data structures, and software engineering best practices in projects.
  • Write clear, maintainable, and reusable code for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
  • Assist in the integration of data pipelines for the efficient collection, processing, and storage of data.
  • Work with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) to implement scalable data science solutions.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do remote work but in a hybrid format, requiring employees to work onsite 2 days a week.

What is the required level of experience for this position?

The position requires at least 2 years of related experience in data analysis or machine learning with Python.

Is a security clearance required for this job?

No, a security clearance is not required for this position.

What educational background is preferred for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field is preferred. Alternatively, 6+ years of relevant experience with Python can be accepted in lieu of a degree.

What technical skills are necessary for this role?

Required technical skills include experience with Python for data analysis, working with open-source libraries like pandas and scikit-learn, and proficiency in using Jupyter Notebooks for data exploration and reporting.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, GDIT offers professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.

What types of benefits does GDIT provide?

GDIT provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation and holidays, and other offerings related to disability, life insurance, and more.

Where is the job location?

The position is located in Falls Church, VA, with a requirement to work onsite 2 days a week.

Is US citizenship required for this position?

Yes, US citizenship is required for this position.

What is the expected salary range for this role?

The likely salary range for this position is $77,350 - $104,650, though actual compensation may vary based on experience and location.

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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Technology
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10,001+
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1962
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. GDIT is part of General Dynamics, a global aerospace and defense company. We have shared our clients’ sense of purpose for over half a century and have a have a unique understanding of their missions, complex environments, and a rapidly changing world. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.