SAIC
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented
Data Scientist (Senior)
to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES
Collect and analyze large data sets from complex data models including relational databases
Define acceptance criteria including setting algorithm thresholds based on statistical analysis
Develop and identify approaches for predictive models
Define and set standards for performing data analysis
Manage a small team of data engineers responsible for performing data mining and analysis
Interface with clients, project management, stake holders, and development teams
Consolidate information into reports
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Statistics, or related field
9+ years of experience in data science techniques - including data analysis, statistical analysis, programming, modeling and design, machine learning, and deep learning
Strong programming skills including SQL, Python, PyTorch, other related languages, and data mining tools
Strong experience with Python web frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Django, Flask)
Solid understanding of modern Python 3.8+ programming
Familiarity with Python testing frameworks (e.g. pytest, unittest)
Strong experience in AWS cloud
Strong background in math and statistics
Advanced learning techniques - information retrieval, modeling, and entity resolution
Knowledge of a variety of data formats such as XML, JSON, and various image formats
Strong organization and time management skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills - candidate must have ability to interface with client upper management staff, stake holders, as well as project managers and development teams
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
3+ years of leadership experience
Knowledge working with Unix/Linux
Docker
Kubernetes
Oracle/Postgres DB
Experience working with DHS, Customs and Border Protection, or travel related data
Experience working with various forms of biometric algorithms, facial recognition preferred
Familiarity with NIST standards
Master's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Statistics, or related field
CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS
Clearance - Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
Citizenship - Must be a US Citizen
Location - Location - On-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. All candidates must be within the GWA/commutable area
REQNUMBER: 2510719
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented
Data Scientist (Senior)
to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES
Collect and analyze large data sets from complex data models including relational databases
Define acceptance criteria including setting algorithm thresholds based on statistical analysis
Develop and identify approaches for predictive models
Define and set standards for performing data analysis
Manage a small team of data engineers responsible for performing data mining and analysis
Interface with clients, project management, stake holders, and development teams
Consolidate information into reports
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Statistics, or related field
9+ years of experience in data science techniques - including data analysis, statistical analysis, programming, modeling and design, machine learning, and deep learning
Strong programming skills including SQL, Python, PyTorch, other related languages, and data mining tools
Strong experience with Python web frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Django, Flask)
Solid understanding of modern Python 3.8+ programming
Familiarity with Python testing frameworks (e.g. pytest, unittest)
Strong experience in AWS cloud
Strong background in math and statistics
Advanced learning techniques - information retrieval, modeling, and entity resolution
Knowledge of a variety of data formats such as XML, JSON, and various image formats
Strong organization and time management skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills - candidate must have ability to interface with client upper management staff, stake holders, as well as project managers and development teams
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
3+ years of leadership experience
Knowledge working with Unix/Linux
Docker
Kubernetes
Oracle/Postgres DB
Experience working with DHS, Customs and Border Protection, or travel related data
Experience working with various forms of biometric algorithms, facial recognition preferred
Familiarity with NIST standards
Master's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Statistics, or related field
CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS
Clearance - Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
Citizenship - Must be a US Citizen
Location - Location - On-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. All candidates must be within the GWA/commutable area
REQNUMBER: 2510719
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability