Senior Data Mining and Analytics Engineer (Security Clearance Required) - Remote work - Local DC Metro or FL

REMOTEPosted 20 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from ICF

• Job overview

  The Senior Data Mining and Analytics Engineer at ICF supports federal cybersecurity programs by developing advanced analytic solutions to understand cyber threats and improve cyber defense capabilities.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves designing and optimizing large-scale computation platforms, managing system administration teams, developing data models and analytic tools, acquiring and transforming data, assessing data accuracy, and communicating results to non-technical stakeholders.

• Compensation and benefits

  The salary range is $107,936 to $183,491 annually, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious beliefs as per company policy.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates must have an active security clearance, US citizenship, a bachelor's degree with 12+ years or master's with 10+ years in relevant fields, and experience in cyber threats and data mining; preferred skills include programming, AWS certification, and cybersecurity certifications.

• Career development

  ICF offers career growth through working on cutting-edge cybersecurity projects, collaboration with engineering and product teams, and opportunities to develop new analytic capabilities.

• Work environment and culture

  ICF promotes an inclusive and collaborative work environment focused on employee empowerment, equal opportunity, and accommodating diverse needs including disabilities and religious beliefs.

• Company information

  ICF is a global advisory and technology services firm specializing in solving complex challenges through expertise and technology, serving clients in various sectors including federal cybersecurity.

• Team overview

  The candidate will work closely with the Analytics Research team and manage system administration teams, contributing to a collaborative environment focused on innovation and client support.

• Job location and travel

  This is a remote position with occasional meetings in Arlington, VA, Pensacola, FL, or ICF offices in the Washington, DC metro area.

• Application process

  Applicants must submit their applications with relevant documentation and may request accommodations by contacting the company email provided; AI usage in interviews is restricted unless accommodation is requested.

• Unique job features

  The job offers the chance to work on pioneering cyber analytic capabilities, use emerging technologies, and contribute to national security efforts in a telework-based role with flexible location options.

Company overview

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company that provides professional services and technology solutions across various sectors, including energy, environment, public health, and social programs. They generate revenue through consulting fees, project management, and technology implementation services. Founded in 1969, ICF has a rich history of supporting government and commercial clients with data-driven insights and innovative solutions to complex challenges. Their work often involves leveraging advanced analytics and digital technologies to drive impactful results for clients worldwide.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in data mining, analytics engineering, and cyber security, highlighting your ability to develop and optimize large-scale distributed computation platforms and analytic solutions as described in the ICF job listing.

• Focus on showcasing your practical knowledge of cyber threats, data modeling, and proficiency with tools like Python, SQL, and computational notebooks such as Jupyter or Zeppelin, aligning with the preferred skills ICF seeks.

• Apply through multiple channels including ICF’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and ensure you don’t miss any openings or updates for this position.

• Connect with current ICF employees in the cyber security or analytics divisions on LinkedIn; when reaching out, use ice breakers such as commenting on recent ICF cyber analytic projects or asking about their experience working on federal cyber security programs to build rapport.

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