CHIEF DATA SCIENTIST
Company: SAIC
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
Job ID: Location: CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, USDate Posted:
2024-09-27Category: Information TechnologySubcategory: Data
ScientistSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobTravel: Yes, 25 % of the
TimeMinimum Clearance Required: SecretClearance Level Must Be Able
to Obtain: NonePotential for Remote Work: NoDescription SAIC is
seeking a Chief Data Scientist role to join our Advanced Analytics
Team at Rock Island Arsenal, IL. JOB DESCRIPTION: The successful
candidate will have strong experience using a variety of data
mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools,
building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and
creating/running simulations. They must have a proven ability to
drive business results by creating and operationalizing data
science and artificial intelligence products and solutions in
support various customer missions within the Federal Government and
other Public Sector organizations. You would support a variety of
programs including but not limited to customer programs, IRAD
projects and product development activities. The Data Scientist
role will work in a collaborative team-focused environment with
technical understanding and practical application in prototyping,
designing, and integrating niche tools which will be used in an
analytical environment. This position will help progress,
establish, incorporate, and advance current and promising concepts
to inform tactical decision-making timelines. Your role is to
provide needed technical knowledge in the areas of Predictive
Analytics, AI/ML, Deep Learning Robotic Process Automation and Edge
Computing to develop algorithms, support modeling and simulation
efforts and provide data analytic skills to conduct a variety of
analytical projects. Job Duties:
- 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 and (18) eighteen years of relevant
experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree
Required Security Clearance:
- Must be have an active SECRET Clearance to start on Day 1(U.S.
Citizenship required) Required Skills:
- Demonstrated on-the-job knowledge of providing data analytics
solutions
- Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as
Python, C/C++, Java, and JavaScript
- 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
- Must have the aptitude and attitude to tackle unsolved
technical challenges
- Capability to distill complex problems into digestible
structures/formats 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.SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life
cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering,
intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC
is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain
knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and
integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's
approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission
focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of
approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .
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