FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Data Architect/Scientist.
Where is this job located?
The job is located in Washington, DC, US.
What is the date the job was posted?
The job was posted on July 31, 2024.
What type of employment is this position?
This is a full-time position.
Is travel required for this job?
No, travel is not required for this job.
What level of clearance is required for this position?
None is required to start, but the candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
What are the key responsibilities of the Data Architect/Scientist?
The key responsibilities include developing solutions utilizing quantitative analysis, predictive analytics, data modeling, data lake design, and machine learning in support of the Department of State's mission.
What kind of technologies will the candidate work with?
The candidate will work with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, consolidated data lakes, and various cloud environments such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft.
What educational qualifications are needed for this role?
Candidates require a Bachelor’s degree with nine years of related experience, or a Master’s degree with seven years of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
What experience is preferred for the Data Architect/Scientist role?
Preferred experience includes database design, data lakes, data mining principles, Big Data architecture (Hadoop, Cloudera, Spark), and familiarity with cloud services.
Are there specific programming languages that candidates should be familiar with?
Yes, candidates should be proficient in XML, JavaScript, and Python.
Is experience with specific tools like Splunk and Tableau required?
Yes, experience with Splunk and Tableau is required.
What are the working conditions for this position?
The role is primarily remote, but the associate may be required to report onsite on an as-needed basis.
What is the target salary range for this position?
The target salary range is $160,001 - $200,000.
Does the company require COVID-19 vaccinations?
No, SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters, but customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when working at a customer site.