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Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,600–$185,000
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The Staff Data Architect/Scientist will support the Sentinel program by creating data mining architectures, models, and protocols to identify trends in large datasets. This role involves designing a common data platform to ensure data is trustworthy and scalable across the SDS division. Key responsibilities include building resilient big-data pipelines, translating data and AI strategies into executable designs, and championing modern statistical, machine-learning, and deep-learning methods like Bayesian inference. The candidate must utilize technologies including Spark, Flink, Snowflake, Python, R, and Scala, while managing platforms like Databricks, Qlik, or Palantir Foundry. The position requires providing technical leadership, mentoring teams, and establishing standards for model validation and reproducibility within a high-security defense and aerospace domain context to solve complex business problems.
Data Engineering
Analytics Pipelines
Data Modeling
Data Integration
Dashboard Design
Software Systems Engineering
Performance Tuning
Trade Studies
Analytics Engineering
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Large Language Models
LLMs
Python
Spark
Scala
R
TensorFlow
scikit learn
MLOps
Vector Search
Embeddings
Transformer Models
Information Retrieval
Recommendation Systems
Distributed Model Deployment
Causal Inference
WCAG) 2.2 AA