Data Scientist

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Position Title

Data Scientist

Position Type

Full Time, On-Site

Position Location

National Capital Region (Must reside in DC/MD/VA)

Tracking Code

01099

Daily Responsibilities

• Oversee data normalization, building tables, moving data, writing data scripts,installation, configuration, and data integration.
• Responsibility for discovery, service mapping, configuration management, and event management using MID Servers and best practices.
• Maintain and update the data dictionary, metadata, and SOPs for data-related tasks, ensuring compliance with DIA security and configuration standards.
• Collaborate with platform teams to design scalable, efficient data architectures that enable dashboarding, KPI reporting, and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) health monitoring.
• Participate in data validation, DR/COOP testing, platform upgrades, and ensure data integrity across environments (dev, test, prod).
• Monitor data pipelines for errors or anomalies and propose continuous improvements.
• Ensure all activities align with ATO, NIST 800-53, and DoDIIS data handling guidance.

Required:
Degree

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent related professional experience.

Required:
Certification

• Service Now Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) for Discovery or Service Mapping.

Required:
Experience

• Five (5) years of experience in Service Now or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with data scripting, ETL, and data integration tools in enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of Service Now Discovery, Service Mapping, CMDB, and Event Management.
• Proven experience in data modeling, normalization, and database design.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems management, and service dependency mapping.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues quickly and efficiently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences.

Required:
Clearance

• Must be eligible for a TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph (active clearance preferred)