SixGen, Inc.

SixGen, Inc.

Data Scientist (TS/SCI w/ Poly)

Columbia, MD · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$180k-$220kDetected 53 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaScalaSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBCassandraVector DatabasesAWSAzureCloud PlatformsMachine LearningSparkData EngineeringData ScienceHadoop

About the role

  • We combine innovation, deep expertise, and cutting-edge capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and ensure operational superiority in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
  • POSITION OVERVIEW Position: Senior Data Scientist Job Type: Full-time Location: Onsite, Ft.
  • You'll work alongside a team of highly skilled operators who are dedicated to using innovative processes, tools, and techniques to get things done.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performance data parsers for extremely large and complex datasets
  • Implement and manage various database systems, including graph, SQL, NoSQL, and vector
  • Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to understand data requirements and optimize
  • Support the deployment and maintenance of AI applications by providing expert data engineering
  • Continuously optimize data infrastructure for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability
  • SIXGEN supports missions by serving government and commercial organizations as they overcome global cybersecurity challenges.
  • In this position, you'll provide meaningful support to our customer's missions and operations.
  • We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field with 8 years of experience
  • Master's degree in a relevant technical field with 5 years of experience
  • 4 years additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
  • Advanced proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data engineering (e.g., Python,
  • Proven experience with corporate dataflows and developing data parsers for extremely large datasets
  • Extensive experience with various database technologies including graph databases (e.g., Neo4j),
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for data storage and processing
  • Experience with data governance, data security, and compliance best practices
  • Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.
  • Experience with data warehousing concepts and tools
  • Continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of cutting-edge data engineering and AI advancements

Compensation

  • $180,000-$220,000 USD
  • The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.
  • Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
  • The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role.

Benefits

  • Employer-paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family
  • Employer-paid short/long term disability insurance and basic life/AD&D insurance
  • Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc)​
  • Flexible PTO and holiday schedule
  • Additionally, SIXGEN offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
  • Flexible and remote work policies for most positions

Company info

  • SIXGEN's mission is to deliver agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions that empower government and critical infrastructure organizations to stay ahead of advanced cyber threats.

Equal opportunity

  • SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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