Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist (Expert)

* This role in contingent upon award*

Avalore, LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist, Expert to support Department of War (DoW) customers in Springfield, VA.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Scientist to support the maintenance and implementation of the data architecture for program-related data. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in designing, maintaining, and optimizing data backend workflows, enabling seamless data operations across security domains and systems while ensuring compliance with data standards. This individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions and ensure the integrity and availability of critical data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and implement data architecture to support program data requirements.
• Manage data backend workflows to facilitate secure and efficient data operations across systems and security domains.
• Ensure compliance with data standards while handling diverse data formats and interfaces.
• Leverage APIs to query systems and facilitate data migration.
• Develop, sustain, and monitor operational data pipelines to support program needs.

Requirements

• TS/SCI with CI Poly Eligibility
• Minimum of 18 years of relevant professional experience; OR
• 15 years of relevant professional experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field; OR
• 13 years of relevant professional experience, a bachelor's degree, and a master's degree in related fields; OR
• 16 years of relevant professional experience and a master's degree in a related field; OR
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, training, and certifications totaling at least 18 experience points under the GEO-SPI qualification framework.
• Proven experience with SQL or NoSQL databases and cloud architectures.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java.
• Experience leveraging APIs for system queries and data migration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in developing, sustaining, and monitoring data pipelines to support various data formats and interfaces.

Desired:

• Experience working with geospatial data enterprise solutions
• Familiarity with implementing processes, standards, and tools based on the Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe).
• Experience in developing dynamic visualizations to monitor operational availability, data currency, and volumetrics.

Work Environment: 

• Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment). 

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. 

Physical Demands: 

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear. 

• Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer. 

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Travel: 

• Up to 10%/ Occasional travel. 

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability. Please send your request to hr@avalore.ai. 

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We not discriminate based on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender, veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply.

• Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary at Avalore is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combinaition of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
• Salary estimates for this job range from $210,000 - $250,000.