Data Scientist Associate

PRINCETON, NJ, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $40,001.00 - 80,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Jersey
Organizational Skills
Collaboration
Partnership
Computer Hardware
Research
Technical Support
Computer Science
Information Systems
Organizational Structure
Security Clearance
Microsoft Windows
Servers
Laptop
Active Directory
Backup Administration
Network
Computer Networking
Documentation
Linux
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2601971

Location: PRINCETON, NJ, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-02

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Data Scientist

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientific Associate to support our customer, NOAA GFDL, in Princeton, New Jersey. This position requires an ability to obtain a Public Trust and is hybrid remote with work at the local customer site (3 times weekly). Desired physical location is in the Princeton, New Jersey or surrounding area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Performing general System Administrator support as needed to support a 24x7 operations requirement. Will be required to support and continuously improve operations and monitoring of tools and processes;
Provide general support for production systems and services.
Diligently troubleshoot and properly seek assistance promptly when additional support is needed for resolution
Work directly with end clients and VIP users with superior oratory and organizational skills
Partnership across internal resources and personnel to present best-case solutions to the client
Patch Servers, Desktops, and Laptops according to a schedule, coordinated with the assigned end users
Provide Level 1 and 2 support for Software and Hardware
Assist / Lead Installations, roll-outs, research, technical support tickets, and projects

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related scientific or technical discipline.
Experience in determining information technology effects on the organizational structure and determining the ability that IT can support/meet organizational goals.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance which requires ship
Experience with Windows Infrastructure (Servers and Desktops/Laptops)
Clear understanding and Experience of Active Directory and its structure
Ability to schedule backups, network scans, patching
Experience with Networking and its relation to Window's environment
Experience with troubleshooting and documentation

Desirable Skills:

Linux/Mac Skills
Experience with Systems Automation

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. 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: 2601971
Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 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, civilian and intelligence markets include 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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