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SAIC Data Scientist and Policy Lead in FORT MEADE, Maryland

Description

SAIC is seeking a seasoned Data Scientist to lead a team at Fort Meade, MD. This role will directly support the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Enterprise Center (NEC) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Division. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding systems architecture, data analytics, data strategy, data architecture, requirements, and implementation plans. Additionally, they will contribute to strategic planning for a digital engineering cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and document strategy and architecture for storing, manipulating, and managing data within a digital engineering environment.

  • Lead digital transformation initiatives within cloud environments, advocating for modernization and adoption of advanced data management practices.

  • Engage with customers and senior management to define strategic plans and objectives, ensuring alignment with long-term goals of the NC3 Enterprise Center.

  • Provide expert management oversight for a team of professionals, including cloud developers, cloud engineers, and database developers.

  • Supervise and mentor a team of up to four employees, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, while ensuring effective resource allocation and team performance.

  • Plan and coordinate the deployment and operations of cloud-based infrastructures across multiple enclaves, navigating complex security and compliance landscapes.

  • Empower team members through targeted goal-setting, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities.

  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to integrate cloud capabilities with existing enterprise systems and workflows.

  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of emerging technologies and best practices in data science and cloud computing.

Qualifications

  • Experience with data strategy, data architecture, and data analytics, demonstrating a history of effective data system design and operations.

  • Proven ability to draft strategic plans and detailed implementation plans, guiding the adoption and management of advanced data solutions.

  • Strong experience with cloud environments, particularly with implementing enterprise-level data solutions within these environments.

  • Educational requirements include a Bachelor’s degree with fourteen (14) years or more of related experience; a Master’s degree with twelve (12) years or more of related experience; or a PhD or JD with nine (9) years or more of related experience. Relevant years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Prior experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is desired, highlighting a preference for candidates with a depth of knowledge in utilizing AWS for data solutions.

  • Must be a US Citizen and possess an active TS clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

  • Supervisory experience is required, with a preference for individuals who have successfully managed and mentored a technical team of four or more employees.

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. REQNUMBER: 2409124

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

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