Data Scientist: AI/ML & Vision for Mission-Critical Ops

Saic

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist with deep expertise in AI/ML, advanced statistical modeling, and computer vision/OCR to design, develop, and deploy data-driven solutions for mission-critical objectives. You will translate business needs into scalable analytical and AI solutions, working with experts to build models on structured and unstructured data including images and documents.

The role covers model design, feature engineering, training, evaluation, and deployment, plus communicating

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
US citizenship is required.
Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years, or Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 0+ years related experience.
3–5+ years in data science, ML, or applied statistics.
Strong Python (preferred) or R, with standard data science libraries.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and validate ML models for prediction, classification, clustering, and change detection.
Develop end-to-end ML pipelines: data prep, feature engineering, training, evaluation, deployment.
Apply CNNs, RNNs/LSTMs/Transformers for complex domain problems.
Communicate results to stakeholders with clear reports and visuals.
Document methodologies for reproducibility and transfer.