Data Scientist

Data Scientist

The Joint Overhead Persistent-Infrared (OPIR) Center (JOPC) has an immediate need for a Data Scientist with full scope experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The data scientist will advise the Assessment, Analysis and Data Development (A2D2) data scientist group on optimal AI / ML interface approaches to model development across a number of big data analytics; designed to manage, interpret and create a data base the future OPIR sensor architecture, in combination with the existing constellation.

The Individual will :

• Conduct exploratory data analysis on new sources of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) data, creating discovery opportunities for optimization of AI and ML applications across the enterprise in support of the JOPC.
• Educate customers on issues and solutions, as appropriate throughout the project life cycle.
• Continually research current and emerging ISR capabilities as well as data technologies, proposing changes to continuously improve space operations.
• Create, maintain, and track the design of data pipelines utilized to streamline OPIR data ingestion, scale data streams, and develop predictive analytic products.
• Work with data developers and ML engineering staff to ensure standardized process, scalability with local teams, and monitoring and maintenance of operational metrics.
• Determine what question, if answered, would present the most value to the organization.
• Develop the most valuable data product for data analytics.
• Research and develop statistical learning models for data analysis.
• Communicate results and ideas to senior leader key decision makers.
• Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis.
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design.

Job Requirements :

Preferred Requirements :

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position : Yes

Job Type : Regular Full-time

Security Clearance : TS / SCI with Polygraph

Schedule : M-F; 8-5

Work Location : Buckley Air Natl Guard Base, CO

Travel : 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available : No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract : No

Salary Range - Colorado : $115,000-$135,000

Benefits : Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including : ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.