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In this role, you will facilitate technical exchanges, gather and validating customer requirements, develop project roadmaps and technical documentation, analyze cyber data sets, and support the evaluation and deployment of cybersecurity technologies and solutions.\nWho We Are:\n We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.\nPassionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence\nWe provide more than a position-we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission-focused impact. 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