{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"85845b5133a8fe8b04185cdc","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85845b5133a8fe8b04185cdc","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85845b5133a8fe8b04185cdc","title":"Data Scientist - Level 2","description":"Description:\nWho we are:\nAt Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.\nWhat we do:\nOur vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.\nWhy ANS:\nAt ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.\nRequirements:\nThe Data Scientist will work with a team of modelers to parse, clean, analyze, and visualize network traffic data in support of a network modeling effort to project future bandwidth on the IC Network.\nRequirements:\nExperience with quantitative analysis or modeling\nExperience with developing requirements and building statistical or simulation models\nExperience with scripting or scientific languages and software, including Python, R, MATLAB, @RISK, ARENA, or SAS\nTS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph\nBachelor’s degree\nNice to Have:\nExperience with Free Open-Source Software and Commercial Off-The Self Software products in statistics, Monte Carlo or discrete event simulation, extract, transform, and load Extract, Transform, Load processes, and quantitative workflow automation\nExperience with working in Linux OS environments\nAbility to consult with non-technical audiences on technical problems, work in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment, and balance long- and short-term tasking\nAbility to take poorly defined problems and convert them into questions for which practical quantitative solutions can be defined\nAbility to be flexible, take initiative, and innovate to succeed in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment, composing client deliverable quality documentation, analysis, and reports\nAbility to be detail-oriented and organized\nPossession of excellent verbal and written communication skills\nExperience with system state management tools, such as Ansible for Linux and Desired State Configuration (DSC) for Windows\nExperience with source control tools, such as Git\nFamiliarity with programming languages such as Python\nExperience with system scripting languages, such as Bash and PowerShell\nExperience with writing technical documentation\nExperience with maintaining Elasticsearch or Elastic-stack products\nExperience identifying and resolving security advisories and applying vendor patches\nAbility to maintain software development infrastructure supporting three environments, including developing, testing, and producing in a fast-paced, highly technical environment\nIAT Level II certification preferred\nBenefits:\nANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:\nFamily Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage\nPet Discount Program\nPTO (Paid Time Off)\nMaternity/ Paternity Leave\nSupplemental Military Leave Pay\n11 Paid Holidays\n401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution\nGenerous Professional Development Program\n100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability\n100% Employer paid Life Insurance\nSupplemental Whole Life Insurance\nLucrative Referral Bonus Program\nAnnual Allowance for ANS Swag\nPotential for Paid Overtime\nFlexible Work Schedules\nApplied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.\nAs required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position. 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