Leidos has an opening for a motivated Data Scientist Intern for Summer 2025. This position is a remote work. This candidate will work on projects to design, develop, and deploy Machine Learning services. Our team supports both research and development projects as well as mission critical applications in support of position provides Software Engineering support to C5ISR Center Defensive Cyber Operations Branch (DCSB) Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP). The candidate must be intellectually adaptive, inquisitive, good at expressing their needs, and self-managed when necessary. Selected candidates will work alongside software/system engineers and research/data scientists.Primary Responsibilities:Create AI/ML prototypes for use cases requiring identifying entity/objects, determining object association, object disambiguation, anomaly detection, state estimations, etc.Develop and maintain data models (both physical and logical)Research and evaluate new technologiesDesign and architect technical solutions in collaboration with teammatesPerform extraction, transform, and load (ETL) tasks related to the different modalities and algorithms being applied. This data ETL includes identifying the data’s relevant metadata to ensure consistency, quality, accuracy, integrity, and information assurance and security.Conduct anomaly detection using various AI/ML techniquesUse algorithms to identify complex patterns across multiple modalitiesIncrease the efficiency and quality data alignment and fusionEnhance and maintain analysis tools, including automation of current processes using AI/ML algorithmsDirect quantitative data analysis including developing retrieval, processing, fusion, analysis, and visualization of various datasetsSetup and use AWS instances to train and operate AI/ML modelsFamiliar with Linux/Unix operating systemsExperience with various data manipulation and pipeline libraries (i.e. Pandas, Polars, matplotlib, Plotly, numpy, scipy, etc.)Experience with data science environments (e.g. Jupyter Notebook, Data Bricks, or Amazon Sage Maker)Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly.Basic Qualifications:Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s degree in the field of Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fieldsFamiliar with at least one programming language like Python, Java, C/C++.Intermediate software development skills including developing and maintaining code basesHands-on Software Development Skills (Python-Preferred)Experience or educational courses/projects in Machine Learning. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance withU.S. Citizenship requiredPossess strong analytical and problem-solving skillsBe self-driven and highly motivated.Have the ability to work independently and in a team environment.Proficient written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to learn quickly on the jobOutstanding work ethic and professionalismA demonstrated goal oriented and results driven personalityOriginal Posting Date:2024-12-20While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $46,800.00 - $84,600.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
