Privacy Data Scientist/Analyst (AI/Automation)

Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Privacy Data Scientist/Analyst (AI/Automation) to support KDS and our government customer in Alexandria, VA. 
 
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Koniag Data Solutions (KDS), a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a skilled Privacy Data Scientist/Analyst to support privacy-focused initiatives through advanced analytics and AI solutions. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in data science with privacy engineering knowledge to develop innovative approaches to privacy protection and compliance automation. The successful candidate will support privacy initiatives through data-driven approaches, combining technical expertise with privacy knowledge to develop innovative solutions that protect sensitive information while enabling valuable insights.

This role offers opportunities to work at the intersection of privacy, data science, and artificial intelligence, making significant contributions to protecting sensitive government data through advanced analytical techniques and automated solutions.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include but are not limited to:

• The Privacy Data Scientist/Analyst will focus on leveraging data analytics and AI to enhance privacy protection measures. Key responsibilities include:
• Develop privacy-preserving machine learning models
• Create analytics solutions for privacy monitoring
• Implement privacy-aware data processing pipelines
• Design privacy metrics and measurement systems
• Develop automated privacy impact assessments
• Create privacy risk analysis models
• Implement privacy-preserving data mining techniques
• Develop data anonymization solutions
• Create privacy compliance monitoring tools
• Analyze privacy control effectiveness
• Support privacy-focused research initiatives
• Design privacy-aware dashboards and reporting
• Implement privacy-preserving feature engineering
• Document privacy-focused methodologies
• Support privacy incident investigations

Education and Experience:
Required:

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in data science/analytics
• 2+ years of experience with privacy technologies
• Experience with machine learning and AI
• Current security/privacy certification (CIPT, Security+, or equivalent)

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Experience with privacy-preserving ML techniques
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods
• Expertise in data anonymization techniques
• Understanding of privacy frameworks
• Experience with data protection technologies
• Proficiency in data visualization
• Knowledge of privacy metrics
• Strong analytical abilities
• Experience with big data technologies
• Understanding of privacy requirements
• Excellence in technical documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Additional privacy certifications
• Experience with federal systems
• Knowledge of differential privacy
• Expertise in federated learning
• Experience with homomorphic encryption
• Knowledge of zero-knowledge proofs
• Familiarity with blockchain analytics
• Experience with privacy automation
• Published research in privacy/AI
• Experience with cloud privacy
• Knowledge of quantum computing impacts
• Expertise in synthetic data generation
• Experience with privacy-preserving APIs
• Understanding of privacy engineering
•  International privacy law knowledge

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The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
 
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
 
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