This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as a Data Scientist providing professional and scientific expertise in performance of work requiring knowledge and application of mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling/simulation, spatial visualization, and/or other scientific principles, methods, techniques.

Duties

Utilizes tools such as Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate; Microsoft Power APP; Microsoft PowerBI, Tableau, Python, Structured Query Language (SQL), SAS, Oracle, Primavera, and other data analytics tools, as necessary. Performs research, analysis, and modeling development projects on data requirements and architecture. Analyzes complex data elements and systems, data flows, dependencies, and relationships to contribute to conceptual physical and logical data models. Defines deficiencies and shortfalls, recommends corrective actions to data architecture, and executes approved revisions. Extracts relevant information from historical datasets; identifies, creates, and employs the appropriate statistical, algorithmic, mining, forecasting, predictive, and visualization techniques; evaluates information.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Position may require a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirements: Degree: Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. or Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of study (30 semester hours) as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience. Specialized Experience: One year specialized at the GS-11 level/equivalent, which includes a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction, responsible for performing research, analysis, and modeling development projects on data requirements and architecture, develops, analyzes, and recommends new methodologies to fuse data sources derived from requirements and systems.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address RA-W2V6AA US ARMY ENGINEER AND SUPPORT CENTER DO NOT MAIL Huntsville, AL 35807 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]