Data Scientist Principal

Data Scientist Position

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to support our work at Camp Smith. This position will work to develop and implement data analytics techniques and applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. This candidate will :

• Apply 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.
• Visualize, interpret, and report data findings in dynamic data reports.
• Employ a variety of data manipulation and visualization tools to best convey information / results to customers.
• Be comfortable working with data in a variety of formats including excel, CSV, JSON, and XML.
• Support the design, development, testing, and implementation of web-based collaboration tools & platforms for data reporting.
• Plan and conduct software integration or testing, including analyzing and implementing test plans and scripts, in support of analytics objectives.
• Demonstrate 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.
• Be familiar with Kubernetes clusters and utilization of tools such as Prometheus or similar.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis for testing hypothesis.
• Utilize Microsoft's Power BI, Tableau, and other toolsets to visualize data and share insights with senior decision makers.
• Be proficient in Grafana as an open-source analytics and interactive visualization web application for monitoring application performance.

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