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The Data Canteen is a podcast for U.S. Military Veterans & Service Members who are (or aspire to) be data scientists or machine learning engineers. The show is hosted by U.S. Army Veteran and Machine Learning Engineer Ted Hallum. In each episode, Ted speaks with knowledgeable guests to help the listeners select optimal learning opportunities, leverage their education benefits, be ready for industry, dive into new technical topics, or meet fellow Vets in DS & ML!
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Wednesday May 05, 2021
Katie Keller: Cleared Data Science | The Data Canteen #08
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Wednesday May 05, 2021
In this episode, I'm joined by Katie Keller who is the Editorial Communications Manager for ClearanceJobs. Katie shares generously from her wealth of knowledge and experience to help you land your next great opportunity in cleared data science or machine learning! We chat about the trajectory of cleared data science salaries in 2021, your best bets for making it past applicant tracking systems, and she answers each of your most common questions about the hiring process!
FEATURED GUEST:
Name: Katie Keller
Email: katie.keller@clearancejobs.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-e-keller/
About: Katie has a background in technical, intelligence and special operations recruiting for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD). This includes past experiences supporting multiple government contractors throughout the DMV area, with a brief stint in the tech start-up world. At ClearanceJobs, Katie hosts the ClearedCast podcast, manages all communications with external parties/internal stakeholders, moderates the ClearanceJobs Blog, and is a contributor at news.clearancejobs.com.
SUPPORT THE DATA CANTEEN (LIKE PBS, WE'RE LISTENER SUPPORTED!):
Donate: https://vetsindatascience.com/support-join
LEVEL-UP YOUR VDSML MEMBERSHIP:
Subscribe to a Premium-level Membership: https://vetsindatascience.com/support-join
EPISODE LINKS:
Security Clearance News and Career Advice: https://news.clearancejobs.com/
ClearedCast (podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/security-clearance-careers-podcast/id1039825235
ClearanceJobs 2021 Security Clearance Compensation Report: https://about.clearancejobs.com/employers/recruiting-resources/2021-compensation-survey
Cleared Salary Calculator: https://about.clearancejobs.com/salary-calculator
Security Clearance Horror Stories with Industry Expert (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j5R3NdFwGU
Recruiter Burns to Avoid Stoking Through the Job Seeking Process (article): https://tinyurl.com/4sthmauc
Cleared Recruiting Horror Stories in Defense Hiring (article): https://tinyurl.com/2b5y2uz
From The Green Notebook (podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-green-notebook/id1537731886
The Employment Line (podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-employment-line/id1483159155
War on the Rocks (podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/war-on-the-rocks/id682478916
PODCAST INFO:
Host: Ted Hallum
Website: https://vetsindatascience.com/thedatacanteen
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-data-canteen/id1551751086
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaNx9aLFRy1h9P22hd8ZPyw
Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-data-canteen
CONTACT THE DATA CANTEEN:
Voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/datacanteen
VETERANS IN DATA SCIENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING:
Website: https://vetsindatascience.com/
Join the Community: https://vetsindatascience.com/support-join
About: Veterans in Data Science and Machine Learning (VDSML) is a valuable and supportive community for current and aspiring data professionals with U.S. Military experience. Our aim is to further the careers of fellow veterans through intentional sharing of collective knowledge and experience.
OUTLINE:
00:00:07 - Introduction
00:01:42 - What is ClearanceJobs?
00:04:34 - The 2021 Security Clearance Compensation Report
00:10:05 - Geographic hotspots for cleared data science and machine learning
00:13:43 - Qualifications that will empower you to command a higher salary
00:15:55 - Katie's background as a cleared technical recruiter (to include recruiting for DS & ML roles)
00:18:32 - How difficult is it right now to recruit cleared data scientists and machine learning engineers?
00:20:32 - How is the demand for cleared data scientists and machine learning engineers growing?
00:22:34 - Indicators Katie looked for in promising DS & ML job candidates & their resumes
00:30:59 - Navigating applicant tracking systems
00:35:55 - Should your resume have a cover letter?
00:36:23 - The seven deadly sins to avoid when interacting with recruiters
00:42:56 - Cleared recruiting horror stories
00:45:31 - Answers to all of your most common questions about the hiring process
00:49:46 - Katie's top podcast recommendations
00:53:56 - Preferred methods to contact Katie
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