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Company: SAIC
Location: McLean, VA
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to support our customer. This position will work directly with a Chief Data & Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) to support a fast-paced, dynamic enviornment and work closely with goverment customer and IT developers to validate customer's data and data analytics requirements.

This position will also be responsible for the following:

  • Establish Data Environments, and serve as the data visualization subject matter expert.
  • Create and translate trend, time-series, and predictive analyses, and facillitate statekholder decision-making technical exchange meetings.
  • Participate in hands on work on data science for data modeling, design, model training, and implementation to meet enterprise requirements. 
  • Establishing the system environment for large data sets, considering aspects such as data capture, storage, extraction, process and analysis.
  • Using data visualization tools to create roadmaps, placemats and process flows; and creatively displaying data to facilitate customer decision-making processes.
  • Applying data wrangling and exploration techniques.
  • Manipulating data to gather insights from large structured and unstructured data sets and developing trend analyses.
  • Developing algorithms to facilitate data analysis, support identification of data errors, and developing pattern analysis from multiple disparate data sources.
  • Providing input on software implementation for analytics.
  • Validating customer requirements and determining feasibility of solutions and alternative options.
  • Contributing to and collaborating on executive-level briefings for the CDAO.
  • Provide excellent organizational, analytical, data science abilities, and compile and organize statistical information retrieved and present findings to management. 
  • Strong math, coding and analytical skills are essential to complete job requirements successfully.

Qualifications

  • Current TS/SCI with Poly is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant STEM field.
  • 10+ years of total professional experience in a technical setting; with at least 5 of those years as a Data Scientist, or related role.
  • Ability to implement effective data solutions to ingest, curate, store and retrieve agency mission, business and IC data.
  • Ability to establish a system environment for large data sets, considering aspects such as data capture, storage, extraction, process and analysis.
  • Experience using data visualization tools to create roadmaps, placemats and process flows; and the ability to creatively display data to facilitate customer decision-making processes.
  • Ability to manipulate data from disparate structured and unstructured sources to develop models and other detailed analysis that provide meaningful data insights.
  • Experience with Programming languages like Python, Java, SQL and Cloud technologies.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced mission environment which requires balancing competing priorities and schedules.

Desired Skills:

  • Have a depth of experience in data science, to include demonstrated experience with programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL), statistical programs (e.g. R and MS Excel), and data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, QlikView).
  • Data scientist certification from AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, or etc.
  • Demonstrated experience with data modeling tools to include or similar to ER/Studio, Erwin or Lucid Chart.
  • Deep understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence for logical applications and techniques.
  • Have experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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