Quantitative Risk Modeler -- 16757

QED National

Vienna, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Database Design, Game Theory, Government, Information Technology Consulting, Internet Security, Leadership, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Dashboards, Risk Modeling, SQL (Structured Query Language), Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Technical Strategy, Technical Support
LOCATION
Vienna, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title: Quantitative Risk Modeler

Location: Vienna, VA OR Winchester, VA OR Pensacola, FL

Job Type: Contract (extensions expected)

Years of Experience: 10+ years and/or doctorate degree required

Pay Rate:

Pensacola Pay : $60/hr on W2 or $72/hr on C2C

Winchester Pay : $63.00/hr on W2 or $71/hr on C2C

Vienna Pay:$70/hr on W2 or $77/hr on C2C

Role Summary

This is a senior-level (10+ years / PhD) position focused on quantitative modeling for cybersecurity risk. It blends:

  • Advanced mathematics & statistics
  • Machine learning & probabilistic modeling
  • Cybersecurity analytics
  • Data engineering + visualization

Core Responsibilities (implied)

Although not explicitly listed, based on the requirements, you'd likely:

  • Build risk models using probability, statistics, and ML
  • Apply game theory to simulate attacker vs defender scenarios
  • Analyze large datasets (cyber/security data)
  • Design data pipelines and models
  • Create dashboards and visualizations for leadership
  • Translate complex technical insights into business decisions

Required Qualifications

Very high bar:

  • PhD in Mathematics, Physics, or Statistics (or equivalent deep experience)
  • 10+ years of experience

Strong theoretical background in:

  • Probabilistic theory
  • Dynamic systems
  • Statistical modeling
  • Machine learning algorithms

Technical Skills

You're expected to be very strong in:

  • Programming: Python, SQL

  • Tools: Jupyter Notebook / VS Code

  • Data concepts:

  • Data modeling

  • Data mining

  • Database design

  • Visualization:

  • Strategy + tools like Power BI, Plotly

Advanced / Niche Expertise

This is what makes the role elite-level:

  • Game Theory (important!)

  • Bayesian games

  • Nash equilibrium

  • Algorithmic game theory

  • Cybersecurity knowledge:

  • Security frameworks

  • Risk analytics

Soft Skills

They emphasize:

  • Communication with both technical & non-technical stakeholders
  • Presentation skills (likely reporting to leadership)
  • Ability to simplify complex models into actionable insights.

About Seneca Resources:

Seneca Resources is client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Reston, Virginia, Alabama and Columbia, Maryland that service clients throughout the United States. The key to our success lies within our strong corporate culture which drives our business. We challenge our staff through engaging work, and we reward our staff through competitive compensation, extensive professional training, and excellent opportunities for career advancement. In turn, we look for only the best and brightest to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

About the Company

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QED National

QED National is a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise with WBE certification in New York City, New York State, New Jersey and Delaware. A trusted IT advisor to both public and private sector customers, QED National is headquartered in New York City with offices in Albany, NY. Driven by 24 years of industry expertise and guided by strong, ethical practices, QED National helps clients achieve their business objectives by providing innovative IT consulting, reliable staff augmentation and scalable technology solutions that are custom tailored for their needs. Our outstanding service has earned us an extraordinary client retention rate of ninety-five percent.

PRACTICE AREAS

Cyber / Information Security

  • Assessments and consulting
  • Advanced security technologies and implementation support services

IT Management Consulting

  • Data Analytics
  • Project & Program Management
  • Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • IT Strategy

IT Staff Augmentation

  • Providing highly qualified, reliable consultants at cost-effective rates, backed by our reputation for integrity & professionalism

Technology Solutions

  • A comprehensive portfolio of products and services including, but not limited to RSA, Checkpoint, Information Builders, Commvault, EMC and Schneider Electric/APC

QED National is led by a strong management team, under the direction of founder and president, Colleen Molter.  Working with selected organizations, chosen for their outstanding products and support services, QED National delivers expert solutions ranging from IT assessments and governance to intelligent data storage and staff augmentation. It all adds up to comprehensive, customized IT business solutions.

Esteemed Clients and Sustained Growth

A New York City and New York State Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, QED National is a privately held company in continuous operation since 1993.  Recipient of New York City, New York State, Florida, California and Fortune 500 contracts, QED National is proud to have sustained success and growth, including “Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest Growing Firms in America” for nine consecutive years —2009 through 2017. View our full roster of awards.

QED National humbly, yet firmly, acknowledges its reputation among its clients as a partner that responds diligently—and expeditiously—to provide the highest quality services. The QED National team ambitiously looks forward to all future opportunities to provide such services.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.qednational.com/