Data Scientist Principal

Arlington, VA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Data Science
  • System Integration
  • WAR
  • Critical Thinking
  • Process Improvement
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Leadership
  • Documentation
  • Training
  • Security Clearance
  • Communication
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Analysis
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Adobe AIR
  • Organizational Structure
  • Collaboration
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Management
  • Workflow
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • DoD
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2611931

Location: Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-27

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Data Scientist

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI Utilization Specialist with robust data science acumen to support the Headquarters United States Air Force Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, Nuclear Systems Integration Division (AF/A10XC). The ideal candidate will drive the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and workflow automation within divisional processes while aligning operational practices with Department of War (DoW) guidance and policies. This position requires critical thinking, technical expertise, and collaboration across various stakeholders. Work will be performed onsite in the Arlington, VA area (Pentagon).

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Analyze divisional workflows to identify areas for process improvement through automation, recommending and implementing AI-driven efficiencies.
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for AI tool deployment and utilization tailored to the needs of the AF/A10XC division.
  • Interpret and apply DoW guidance, including GenAI.mil policies, ensuring AI employment adheres to regulatory, ethical, and technical standards.
  • Act as a liaison between technical teams, leadership, and end-users to facilitate seamless adoption of AI tools and automated workflows.
  • Create detailed documentation and training materials to support sustainable AI usage. Conduct training sessions as needed for end-users.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with AI tools, workflow automation and DoW AI policies (GenAI.mil)


Education:
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) and a minimum of 10 years of professional experience, OR Master's degree (MA/MS) with a minimum of 8 years of professional experience.


Desired Experience and Skills:
  • Familiarity with Air Force organizational structure, processes, and operations, particularly in the context of nuclear integration or strategic deterrence.
  • Working knowledge of collaboration platforms (e.g., SharePoint) and task management tools used in DoD or large-scale organizational settings.
  • Proven track record in developing workflow modernization frameworks and AI-based process enhancements.
  • DoD staff or Headquarters support experience



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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2611931
  • 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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