Data Scientist

Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking a Data Scientist to work for our company.

Summary:

• Client is Defense Logistics Agency.
• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Provides expert support to run analysis and analytical experiments using both structured and unstructured data.
• Evaluates alternate models via theoretical approaches.
• Identifies and exploits data assets, creating new patterns and business value.
• Creates analyses and models to improve customer and operational Key Process Indicators (KPIs).
• Enhances measurable value for the Agency and its customers.
• Builds predictive models and develop advanced algorithms that extract and classify information from large datasets.
• Analyzes data, developing robust statistical and predictive algorithms/models that drive product outputs.
• Identifies meaningful patterns and trends, exposing new business opportunities.
• Translates results into understandable and actionable output that answers real business questions.
• Works with modules such as Acquire to Retire (A2R), Cost Accounting (CA), User Management (UMX), Time & Labor (T&L), Procure to Pay (P2P), Order to Cash (O2C), Budget to Report (B2R), and Custom Application Development (CAD) Support Services.
• Develops data conversion templates, pre/post conversion checklist/steps, data conversion design documents, data conversion status reports, and data conversion migration plans.
• Provides expertise in COOP development and implementation, including disaster recovery planning, testing, support, recovery restoration, and system reconstitution.
• Collaborates with hosting provider’s teams, including Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, and Continuity/Disaster Recovery Teams.
• Executes COOP exercises such as tabletop, simulation/remote recovery, and full failover exercises.
• Maintains and enhance the DAI Information System Contingency Plan (ISCP).
• Analyzes and upgrade COOP design to align with software upgrades and technical changes.
• Evaluates new technologies like Oracle Golden Gate for COOP environment re-architecture.
• Must be willing and able to travel to the client site in Washington, DC approximately 25% annually

Requirements:   

• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Must have an IAM III Certification: CISM, CISSP, GSLC  
• Must currently have or be willing to obtain one of the following certifications: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Foundations 2020 Certified Associate, Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Administrator, Oracle Java SE 8 Programmer I, Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Essentials (OEM 12c), Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BIP) 12c R1: Fundamentals, Oracle Planning 202x Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS), and Oracle Identity Governance 12c: Essentials. 
• Must have a master’s degree in computer science, Statistics, Applied Math or a related field.  
• Must have 5+ years of relevant and practical experience with SAS, data processing, and data analytics.  
• Must have deep experience with data mining and statistical analysis. 
• Must be willing and able to travel to the client site in Washington, DC approximately 25% annually. 

Work With Us

IT-Strat is a technology consulting company that holds various contract vehicles including best in class vehicles. IT-Strat has supported multiple clients including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE via both prime and meaningful subcontracts). Additionally, IT-Strat has prime contracts with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and many others. We maintain relationships with multiple large businesses.

IT-Strat was established in 2002. We are a certified Woman Owned Small Business. IT-Strat also successfully graduated as a SBA 8(A) company. It was an 8(a) company from 2008 through 2017 and currently still has 8(a) contract vehicles.

Benefits We Offer:

• Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan.
• Dental and Orthodontia plan
• Vision Materials plan
• Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Semi-monthly pay cycle

Information Technology Strategies (“IT-Strat”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, alienage, ancestry, and any other factors prohibited by law. Employment selections are based on company and client requirements and the qualifications and skills of the candidate. IT-Strat is committed to actively capitalizing on the diversity of skills, talents, and perspectives of our employees.