Overview
On Site
USD 80,001.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Adobe AIR
Analytics
Forecasting
Operational Efficiency
KPI
Collaboration
Computer Science
Statistics
Mathematics
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Python
R
Data Science
Pandas
scikit-learn
TensorFlow
PySpark
SQL
Data Manipulation
Databricks
Statistical Models
Machine Learning (ML)
Algorithms
Data Visualization
Communication
Presentations
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Electronic Data Interchange
Data Structure
Security Clearance
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2505452
Location: SCOTT AFB, IL, US
Date Posted: 2025-05-08
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Data Scientist
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
Make a real-world impact optimizing logistics for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)! SAIC is seeking a skilled Cloud Data Scientist at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. You'll be instrumental in developing cutting-edge analytics solutions leveraging a newly migrated cloud-based logistics data platform.
In this role, you will:
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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.
Location: SCOTT AFB, IL, US
Date Posted: 2025-05-08
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Data Scientist
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
Make a real-world impact optimizing logistics for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)! SAIC is seeking a skilled Cloud Data Scientist at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. You'll be instrumental in developing cutting-edge analytics solutions leveraging a newly migrated cloud-based logistics data platform.
In this role, you will:
- Design, develop, and implement data science models and algorithms using Python, R, and SQL within the Databricks environment.
- Analyze large, complex datasets (including transformed EDI data) to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Build predictive models to forecast logistics demands, optimize supply chains, and improve operational efficiency.
- Develop and visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track progress and measure the impact of initiatives.
- Collaborate with data engineers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
- Stay current on the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and cloud technologies.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience developing and deploying data science models in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).
- Strong proficiency in Python or R, with experience in relevant data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PySpark).
- Expertise in SQL and data manipulation techniques.
- Experience working with Databricks and Delta Tables is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization techniques.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with logistics or supply chain data.
- Familiarity with EDI data structures and standards.
- Active Secret clearance.
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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.
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