Advance the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure by providing strategic direction and technical leadership across advanced data science, AI/ML, quantum computing, and database initiatives aligned with USSTRATCOM’s mission priorities.
Requirements
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and open-source machine learning frameworks.
- Familiarity with big data platforms and tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, H2O.ai).
- Experience with quantum computing concepts or pilot projects.
- Experience with Database schema design and ERD tools such as Erwin Data Modeler, SparxEA, and Oracle SQL Developer
- Experience with data pipelines, MLOps, and containerized deployments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Working knowledge of tools like GitHub, Rancher, or enterprise analytics stacks.
- DoD 8140 qualified
Responsibilities
- Direct design, integration, and performance optimization of Command-wide database environments.
- Lead AI/ML development lifecycles, ensuring responsible AI principles and secure, scalable deployment.
- Oversee agile experimentation and prototyping for AI, ML, and data science innovation.
- Manage Command-wide data science strategy, including predictive analytics and KPI modeling.
- Guide R&D and feasibility studies in quantum algorithms and their applicability to Command objectives.
- Develop predictive models, NLP algorithms, and time-series analytics.
- Drive research in emerging methods including reinforcement learning, unsupervised learning, and dimensionality reduction.
Other
- U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated success managing technical teams and large-scale analytics projects.
- Strong communication skills and ability to brief senior leadership.
- ITIL 4 Foundation ITSM certification or ability to obtain within 9 months of hire