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SAIC · 5 hours ago

Data Scientist Principal

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to support their work at Camp Smith. This position will develop and implement data analytics techniques and applications to transform raw data into meaningful information, employing various data manipulation and visualization tools to convey insights effectively.

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Responsibilities

Applies data mining, data modeling, statistics, graph algorithms and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets to support analytics objectives
Visualizes, interprets, and reports data findings in dynamic data reports
Employs a variety of data manipulation and visualization tools to best convey information/results to customers
Comfortable working with data in a variety of formats including excel, CSV, JSON, XML
Supports the design, development, testing and implementation of web-based collaboration tools & platforms for data reporting
Plans and conducts software integration or testing, including analyzing and implementing test plans and scripts, in support of analytics objectives
Demonstrates proficiency with frequent scripting language use, such as Python (primary) or R and using packages commonly used in data science applications or advanced analytics such as SQL
Familiar with Kubernetes clusters and utilization of tools such as Prometheus or similar
Conduct exploratory data analysis for testing hypothesis
Utilization of Microsoft's Power BI, Tableau, and other toolsets to visualize data and share insights with senior decision makers
Proficient in Grafana as an open-source analytics and interactive visualization web application for monitoring application performance

Qualification

PythonMachine LearningData VisualizationData AnalysisNoSQL DatabasesRDBMS DatabasesStatistical AnalysisScriptingCustomer Service SkillsTask ManagementInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Experience with scripting and programming, including Python and Java
Experience with data visualization tools and dashboard development such as Grafana, Power BI, or Tableau
Knowledge of probability, statistics, and machine learning
Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB or Accumulo and RDBMS databases such as Postgres or MySQL
Applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, and regression
Scripting and programming skills using Python, scikit-learn library and other statistical analysis libraries/framework
Understanding of common programming paradigms APIs (pub/sub, REST, etc.)
Worked in a medium to large-scale project using configuration management tools (Atlassian suite, Git, Github/Gitlab.)
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Able to manage and prioritize tasks to ensure optimum productivity
Able to present technical briefs, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate
Able to lead discussions pertaining to technical subject matter
Have effective customer service skills required to interface with corporate and government customers
Able to effectively communicate with the Customer, command staff, and peer contractor personnel
Able to effectively operate standard computer-based business tools (including but not limited to Microsoft Word and Excel)
Able to demonstrate excellent (clear and concise) written communication skills in a technical format, that will support in the development of all required plans and reports required of the program
Bachelor of Science in the following preferred fields Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or related fields. Additional experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree
9+ years of relevant experience

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Fecteau
IT Advisor to CEO
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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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