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Data Scientist

McLean, VA, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $200,001.00 - 240,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Security Clearance
Natural Language
Natural Language Processing
Python
Database
JUnit
Mockito
JD
Object-Oriented Programming
Multithreading
Management
JPA
Eclipse
Apache Maven
Gradle
Git
Jenkins
Oracle
Apache Tomcat
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Linux
Spring Framework
RESTful
Java
Web Applications
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2617032

Location: McLean, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-18

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Data Scientist

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team to provide support specializing in natural language(NLP) processing and associated data preparation. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in Java and Python.

This position in in Mclean, VA and requires a TS/SCI with polygraph.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess, maintain and rewrite legacy Java applications.
Refactor and extend existing back end systems.
Write clean, scalable and efficient code to support business applications.
Leverage dominant frameworks to build backend applications and REST API's.
Write and optimize queries across relational and non-relations databases.
Utilize test libraries, such as JUnit and Mockito to ensure application stability.

Qualifications

Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
Demonstrated experience with Core Java: Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts, multithreading, and memory management (JVM).
Demonstrated experience with Spring and Spring Data JPA.
Demonstrated experience with tools and build systems such as: Eclipse, Maven, Gradle, Git, and Jenkins.
Demonstrated experience with Oracle, Apache Tomcat, AWS Cloud Framework and Linux.
TS/SCI with polygraph.

Desired Skills:

Demonstrated experience with Spring Boot and REST API Java implementations to support web applications.

Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2617032
Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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