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USSOCOM J2 Senior Computer Scientist (Intelligence Center)Posted
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The Command Priorities Department, part of the Intelligence Center, helps the Combatant Command Intelligence Directorates (J2) mitigate critical gaps and shortfalls, identify relevant emerging technologies, and create advanced solutions to address mission challenges.
Roles and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will serve as a senior computer scientist, working to resolve the most difficult mission challenges faced by USSOCOM J2 military and civilian staff in Tampa, FL. Qualified candidates will have a strong Combatant Command or Intelligence Community background with demonstrated technical experience in advancing intelligence analysis, data analytics, scalable data architectures, and intelligence mission planning capabilities. As a computer scientist you will serve as a member of a team of MITRE professionals focused on leveraging various tools, data architectures and traditional/non-traditional data sources to solve critical intelligence gaps and be required to:
* Providing direct support to the J2's Intelligence Mission Systems team through technical recommendations and assistance with all-source analysis and Common Intelligence Picture (CIP) solutions, the establishment of scalable data architectures and data pipelines, and facilitating the integration of traditional and non-traditional (PAI, CAI, etc) data sets
* Providing recommendations and assessments for the adoption of various large language models, entity extraction resolution, audio transcription, and other data analytic techniques
* Participating as part of MITRE's on-site team to define, resolve, and deliver solutions to the most pressing technical challenges faced by the J2
* Reviewing, recommending, and sustaining an effort to assist the J2 as they seek to improve situational awareness of the threat in support of operational requirements, and the full range of USSOCOM mission partners
* Maintaining effective and responsive communications with MITRE leadership team, ensuring the accurate exchange of information essential to sustaining our strong relationship with the J2
Minimum Qualifications:
* Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain Polygraph
* A strong understanding of intelligence support to Combatant Command leadership, the organizations of the Intelligence community, and their responsibilities in support of intelligence collection, analysis, processing, and dissemination in order to support Commander priorities
* Recent (less than 5 year) computer science experience
* Requires minimum of 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree; 3 years of experience with a master's degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute; or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
* This position requires an onsite presence of 5 days a week.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in computer science (or related science, technology, engineering, or math field)
* Strong knowledge of intelligence processes and systems in use or relied upon by a Combatant Command J2
* Recent programming experience with Python, R, Java and SQL
* Recent experience with DevOps processes and associated tools (Git, docker, Kubernetes, Postgres, etc)
* Recent experience with multi-domain intelligence data (PAI, CAI, traditional Intel), data processing (data pipelines, structuring, models), data storage, data governance, data transformation (APIs, transformation, data fusion), and data visualization
* A clear understanding of the USSOCOM mission and related intelligence activities
* Experience supporting the requirements of a CCMD Joint Intelligence Operations Center
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
Top Secret/SCI
This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):
Top Secret/SCI
Work Location Type:
Onsite
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