Data Science Director establishes, plans, and administers the overall policies and goals of the data science function. Provides strategic guidance and overall direction for analytical efforts. Being a Data Science Director determines the appropriate tools, techniques, staffing and methodologies to extract data that produces meaningful results. Uses extensive knowledge and research into big data tools to guide the integration of new and existing tools into the organization's data science tech stack. Additionally, Data Science Director typically requires a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Data Science Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Data Science Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
DHS Cybersecurity Service (DHS–CS) uses a multi–phase assessment process to qualify applicants seeking employment through the DHS–CS. Given the ever–advancing nature of cybersecurity and the ongoing need for cybersecurity talent, DHS–CS uses "Talent Pools" to pull qualified applicants (i.e., individuals who have successfully completed the multi–phase assessment process for their capability and career track/level) for consideration for these jobs.
This announcement is being used to fill the Data Science Talent Pool. By applying to this job announcement, you are opting to be part of the DHS–CS Talent Pool for ongoing consideration for employment for relevant open jobs and will remain eligible for consideration for up to one year from the date of completion.
This position is in the Developmental Track at the Associate Cybersecurity Specialist career level. At this level, individuals generally:
DHS Cybersecurity Service employees with a technical capability in Cybersecurity Data Science will generally: