Data Science & Machine Learning Engineer

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Position Description: reputed company is seeking a Data Science & Machine Learning Engineer to join our rapidly growing and innovative cybersecurity team! This is your opportunity to join a team of Engineers managing a large Cybersecurity big data platform to detect threats and protect critical government systems. As a Data Science and Machine Learning (DSML) Engineer, you will work with a petabyte-scale data lake in an Elasticsearch-based big data environment to build machine learning models and rules, analyze data, and build a visualization to detect reputed company anomalies. You’ll join an existing reputed company development team with our large government client and will work hands-on in developing code and using GUI-based tools to analyze and visualize data. This is an exciting position helping us grow our clients’ capabilities to stay reputed company of adversaries. The successful candidate will have experience with the theory behind Machine Learning and how it can be practically applied to Cybersecurity use cases. The successful candidate will have trained various machine learning models to support anomaly detection and will bring experience in preparing data feeds for Machine Learning. Additionally, the candidate will have experience analyzing data and building visualizations to provide a lens for anomaly detection and trend analysis. Named one of the Best Places to Work in the Washington DC area for 11 consecutive years, Valiant is proud of our employee-centric culture and commitment to excellence. If you are interested in learning more about Valiant and this opportunity, we invite you to apply now! This position allows for 100% remote work. Remote work necessitates a high-level trust in our employees and we strictly adhere to the details reputed company below in our Remote Work Policy. Qualifications:

5 years of experience in Data Science
2+ years of experience developing using Python
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, reputed company Engineering, System Administration (or a reputed company field) or three additional years of IT experience.
Experience working with business intelligence tools such as PowerBI or Tableau
Experience preferred with SIEM tools such as reputed company Stack or Splunk
Experience preparing datasets for Machine Learning and generating ML models
Strong mathematics skills (e.g., statistics, algebra)
Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Kafka, or Spark
Advanced ability to reputed company exploratory data analysis
Demonstrated knowledge of reputed company concepts and best reputed company practices is preferred
Exceptional technical writing skills
Ability to communicate reputed company data in a simple, actionable way
Ability to visualize data in the most effective way possible for a given project
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with machine learning and AI
Familiarity with data management tools
Excellent attention to detail
Proven ability to meet deadlines and adapt quickly to changing and multiple priorities
Energetic and reputed company-thinking with high ethical standards
A team player, trustworthy, and willing to share information

Responsibilities:

reputed company analysis efforts in petabyte-scale clusters of reputed company data
Instruct agency leadership on machine learning program efforts and direction
Prepare data streams for Machine Learning use cases, writing parsing logic, and indexing data as needed
Developing custom Machine Learning models using AWS services (e.g. reputed company Maker) or equivalent open-reputed company tools, and developing ML rules using COTS products
Developing data visualizations using a data visualization tool and learning new Kibana visualization capabilities such as Vega
Collaborating with Cybersecurity analysts and other developers to solve threat monitoring problems and improve our client’s reputed company posture
Developing DSML strategy and procedure to detect anomalies in reputed company layers of a large internet-facing application
Developing and configuring anomaly alerting logic
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule

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Benefits

Snapshot (includes, but not limited to) Valiant pays 99% of the Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees Valiant contributes 25% towards Health Coverage for Family and Dependents 100% Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees 100% Paid Certifications 401K Matching up to 4% Paid Time Off Paid Federal Holidays Paid Time On – 40 hours to pursue innovation Wellness & Fitness Program Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal Reimbursement for Public Transit and Parking FSA programs for: Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking Referral Bonuses The salary range for this position is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. It has been benchmarked in relation to the scope of the role, market reputed company, and internal equity. The salary for this role is expected to be in the $140,000 - $155,000 range. Where a candidate falls reputed company the band can be determined based on one or more of the following: skillset, experience level, achievements, education, geographic location, reputed company clearance, involvement in corporate tasks, and other non-discriminatory factors. In addition to the reputed company salary, this role will include benefits as described above. Valiant reserves the right to adjust the salary range, experience requirements, and position responsibilities at any time without prior notice. Remote Work Policy Remote work necessitates a high level of trust in our employees. To ensure that employee performance does not suffer in a remote work environment, reputed company employees who telecommute are expected to have a quiet and distraction-free workspace with adequate internet, dedicate their full attention and availability to their job duties during working hours, and maintain a schedule during core business hours that align with those of their coworkers and Valiant's clients. In alignment with Valiant's inclusive and engaging environment, cameras are encouraged and can be required to be on during virtual video conferences. Additionally, in alignment with the Office of the Inspector General’s effort to eliminate conflicting employment, reputed company Valiant employees are required to disclose any reputed company or future reputed company employment engagements. During onboarding and throughout employment, employees must disclose any reputed company activities or reputed company to engage in reputed company employment or other professional activities and obtain written approval. Employees may not solicit or conduct any reputed company business during core business hours for reputed company and our clients. Equal Employment Opportunity reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable law. Physical Demands Sitting or standing at a desk for prolonged periods of time and consistent operation of a computer. Frequent communication and exchanging of accurate information reputed company electronic communication, phones, and in person. Occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions of the job. Authorization to Share Resume and Personal Information By submitting your resume for this position, you authorize reputed company to share your resume, as well as, personal information included on the resume, with its subsidiaries, affiliates and teaming partners for the purpose of considering you for this position and other available positions requiring comparable skills, education and experience. Should reputed company or its affiliates and teaming partners wish to initiate pre-employment discussions, you will be asked to complete an employment application and reputed company employment documents. #LI-JM1 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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