Data Scientist

Company: Firebird AST
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 22, 2025

Job Description:

Firebird AST is seeking an onsite TS/SCI cleared Data Scientist to support a U.S. Government client. This is for a pending contract. Contract award is anticipated late 2025.RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide data science and advanced data analytics to support DHS OIG investigations.
• Utilize data mining techniques to find patterns in large data sets.
• Develop prototype software to meet the needs of specific data analytical tasks.
• Participate in strategic planning sessions with case agents, fraud analytical groups, and task forces to identify fraud and corruption schemes affecting DHS.
• Provide expertise in investigations by:
  • Providing data input to affidavits and subpoenas
  • Recommending possible investigative steps to obtain additional data
  • Compile and analyze:
    • Large-scale complex data sets, records, investigative files, complaint data, and open-source intelligence data
    • Witness testimony, seized evidence, subpoenaed records/data, business records, contract claims data
    • Develop actionable intelligence information to assist in fraud investigations.
    • Help analyze and build profiles/links to identify criminal networks, offenses, suspects, and trends related to complex fraud schemes and patterns.
    • Review and analyze:
      • Various law enforcement, DHS, financial, and procurement databases
      • Conduct open-source searches to obtain necessary records to support complex investigations and prosecutions.
      • Input researched and analyzed data into various professional products, including:
        • Analytical summaries
        • Graphs and charts
        • PowerPoint presentations for law enforcement use and prosecutions
        • Fully proficient in the use of data science and data analytics software, including but not limited to:
          • Python
          • SAS
          • Structured Query Language (SQL)
          • i2 Analyst's Notebook
          • Tableau
          • CentrifugeREQUIRED
            • 8 years of experience conducting data science and advanced analytics, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
            • Expertise in fraud investigations, data mining, and intelligence production.
            • Proficiency in law enforcement and open-source intelligence research methodologies.
            • Strong analytical and technical writing skills.EDUCATION
              • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Intelligence Studies, or a related field.CLEARANCE
                • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.
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