Job Title: OSINT Data Scientist (Technical Lead)Location: LondonWorking Model: 2 to 3 days on-siteDuration: up to 6 months with further extensions till end of 2024Inside IR35 via Umbrella: Paystream, Advance, GiantACE:The ACE (Accelerated Capability Environment) is a Home Office unit within the Homeland Security Group (HSG). The initiative was set up in early 2017, powered by Vivace, to solve the fast-changing digital and technological challenges facing law enforcement and national security agencies.ACE have several commissions in a number of areas including Policing, FCDO and Immigration Enforcement with a common theme around OSINT / Publicly Available Information. We are looking for expertise to help delivery these commission around the collection and analysis of information from wide ranging sources that may be applicable and appropriate for exploitation.Responsibilities include:Providing technical leadership to deliveryWorking with supplier teams to agree approachesReviewing documented deliverables to ensure technical quality is appropriateOn a per sprint basis, provide planning input to ensure correct activity is being undertaken, including input to Jira boardsReviewing Technical Dependencies to highlight potential conflictsReviewing and helping refine delivery plansProactively input to RAID advising of new/emergent topics for the RAID and reviewing current statusReviewing and helping refine delivery plansOSINTTechniques and sources for collectionAppropriate analytical methods around Personal, organisational and network informationKnowledge Extraction of findings for actionable insightsUnderstanding of legal and ethical considerationsFamiliarity with large open source datasetsData ScienceCorrelationClassificationOutlier detectionClusteringRegressionTracking patternsUnderstanding of ML/ AI approaches towards NLPCreate algorithms and data models to forecast outcomesDeploy data tools such as Python, R, SAS, or SQL in data analysisAnalyticsUnderstands the importance of and key concpets of data visualisationOtherAnalytical and curious mindsetResearch skillsGood communication and interpersonal skills#J-18808-Ljbffr
