FTI - Frontier Technology Inc.

Data Scientist

• Support the design, calibration, and testing of predictive risk models used to evaluate mishap risk across Navy communities
• Analyze complex data to identify relationships, patterns, anomalies, and potential predictors
• Apply time series analysis, forecasting, statistical modeling, causal inference, and anomaly detection
• Perform feature engineering, cross-validation, and model performance evaluation using measures such as precision and recall
• Apply Python, R, or similar programming languages to real-world data science challenges
• Use tools and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, SciPy, or comparable technologies
• Partner with experienced Data Scientists and Software Engineers to transition analytical models from development into operational environments
• Participate in technical exchange meetings
• Gain exposure to deployment, maintenance, and interpretation of operational AI and predictive analytics solutions

Associate Data Scientist

Growth Marketing

• Drive Navy market growth by developing and executing account strategies positioning FTI Defense’s solutions as mission-relevant capabilities
• Identify current and future Navy mission problems and shape solutions addressing operational needs
• Cultivate value propositions around integrated solutions and long-term partnerships
• Engage stakeholders across fleet operations, sustainment, logistics, maintenance, acquisition, cyber, information warfare, and mission-support communities
• Execute mission-focused solution sales through mission engagement, demonstrations, pilots, prototypes, operational experimentation, and early adoption programs
• Identify, qualify, and mature opportunities from early mission engagement through capture and proposal stages across SBIR/STTR, OTAs, CSOs, multiple-award contracts, IDIQs, and other acquisition vehicles
• Build trusted strategic relationships across fleet organizations, systems commands, program offices, warfare centers, and mission-support organizations
• Collaborate with technology, engineering, capture, proposal, operations, and shared-services teams to shape, resource, and execute opportunities
• Drive expansion after initial wins by identifying additional mission users and applications and scaling adoption across commands and programs
• Advise operational and acquisition stakeholders on mission execution challenges, fleet readiness, sustainment pressures, and modernization priorities
• Position FTI Defense as a strategic operational partner rather than solely a technology vendor or staffing provider
• Provide market intelligence on Navy mission priorities, sustainment requirements, modernization initiatives, readiness gaps, and emerging technology demands
• Report directly to the Chief Growth Officer

Navy Growth Lead

• Drive Navy market growth by developing and executing account strategies positioning FTI Defense’s solutions as mission-relevant capabilities
• Identify current and future Navy mission problems and shape solutions addressing operational needs
• Cultivate value propositions around integrated solutions and long-term partnerships
• Engage stakeholders across fleet operations, sustainment, logistics, maintenance, acquisition, cyber, information warfare, and mission-support communities
• Execute mission-focused solution sales through mission engagement, demonstrations, pilots, prototypes, operational experimentation, and early adoption programs
• Identify, qualify, and mature opportunities from early mission engagement through capture and proposal stages across SBIR/STTR, OTAs, CSOs, multiple-award contracts, IDIQs, and other vehicles
• Build strategic relationships across fleet organizations, systems commands, program offices, warfare centers, and mission-support organizations
• Collaborate with technology, engineering, capture and proposal teams, operations, and shared services to shape, resource, and execute opportunities
• Drive expansion after initial wins by identifying additional mission users and applications and scaling adoption across commands and programs
• Serve as trusted advisor to operational and acquisition stakeholders on mission execution challenges, fleet readiness, sustainment pressures, and modernization priorities
• Position FTI Defense as a strategic operational partner rather than solely a technology vendor or staffing provider
• Provide market intelligence on Navy mission priorities, sustainment requirements, modernization initiatives, readiness gaps, and emerging technology demands
• Report directly to the Chief Growth Officer

DevOps Engineer

• Build, monitor, and continuously improve automated CI/CD pipelines for code building, static code analysis, testing, integration, and deployment
• Own infrastructure-as-code end-to-end using Terraform, including module design, state management, environment promotion, drift detection, and review standards
• Operate infrastructure on AWS GovCloud, GCP, Azure DevOps, and Kubernetes, optimizing uptime, cost efficiency, and security
• Containerize and standardize workloads with Docker, including base images, multi-stage builds, registry strategy, and local/development parity
• Embed automated security scanning using Fortify, Tenable, Grype, TruffleHog, and OpenSCAP
• Write automation and tooling in Python and TypeScript for internal CLIs, pipeline logic, glue code, and operational scripts
• Set up observability through logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting
• Define standards and guardrails for environment strategy, deployment policy, tagging, cost controls, and documentation
• Support compliance and continuous ATO by implementing NIST 800-53 and STIG controls
• Manage source repositories and version-control workflows using Azure DevOps and GitHub

Senior DevOps Engineer

Scientist

• Design and implement Space Domain Awareness algorithms for object detection, tracking, and characterization
• Analyze SDA datasets and simulations to improve space situational awareness and decision-making
• Apply statistics, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to identify patterns and develop solutions
• Perform image processing, coordinate transformations, sensor calibration, and related analysis
• Develop production-quality Python and Java/Spring Boot code
• Apply version control, code review, automated testing, and CI/CD practices
• Containerize algorithms and services with Docker for Kubernetes deployment
• Participate in design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring across the full development lifecycle
• Collaborate with SDA and EOIR experts to refine requirements and validate results
• Partner with software engineers to integrate scientific algorithms into deployable services
• Present technical results to customers, gather feedback, and define future tasking
• Communicate complex technical results to technical and non-technical audiences

Senior Applied Physical Scientist

• Support the design, calibration, and testing of predictive risk models evaluating mishap risk for individual Navy communities
• Extract insights from data to make predictions, understand relationships, and identify unusual patterns using time-series/forecasting, causal inference, statistical modeling, and anomaly detection
• Support feature engineering, cross-validation, and creation of performance metrics such as precision and recall to minimize error and eliminate overfitting
• Partner with software engineers and senior data scientists to integrate features and transition analytical models into operational environments
• Participate in technical exchange meetings
• Assist in training personnel on model maintenance and interpretation
• Support the Naval Safety Command through development, testing, and deployment of predictive analytics models diagnosing and predicting precursors to Naval mishaps and safety hazards