Data Scientist
Posted 2025-05-17Description
SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist located at Fort Cavazos, Texasto support our Advanced Analytics Team to utilize the Army Vantage Data Analytics System to build/implement models, use/create algorithms and create/run simulations.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Lead and mentor more junior data scientists in support of a larger data science roadmap
Conduct analysis of mission data applicable in multiple domains
Formulate and interpret problems in mathematical or computational terms
Design, develop, use, and evaluate mathematical models, methods, and algorithm application to explore concepts and solve problems for the customer
Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software algorithms (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel process development, manipulation of large data sets)
Research analysis products and tools for possible integration to enhance Analytics and AI offerings
Create new tools and applications using a variety of software languages, frameworks, and libraries
Improve, support, and test a MLOps framework to support other team member's analysis work
Refine and enhance existing applications to better meet the customer's mission
Code, test, and maintain internally developed mathematical software tools
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree five (5)+ years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree
Relational database expertise in database storage, SQL queries, and primary/foreign keys
Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, and/or JavaScript.
Demonstrated on-the-job knowledge of providing data analytics solutions
Hands-on experience creating algorithms and engineering tools for data processing and modeling and simulation
Practical understanding in machine learning deployment with a focus on optimization, including theoretical and numerical methods for refinement of models
Capability to distill complex problems into digestible structures/formats
REQUIRED CLEARANCE:
Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain
Must be a Current U.S. Citizen
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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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