Data Scientist Sr Principal

SAIC

SAIC

Data Science

Remote

Posted on Apr 17, 2026

Data Scientist Sr Principal

Job ID: 2611558
Location: Remote Work, DC, United States
Date Posted: Apr 17, 2026
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: Remote
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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Architect/Consultant with expertise in Databricks to design and implement an enterprise-level data environment. This role will focus on creating data pipelines, setting up a scalable platform, and delivering actionable insights through data visualization. The ideal candidate will align data management strategies to organizational objectives and establish robust data governance practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement an enterprise data platform using Databricks and develop robust data pipelines.
  • Build data visualization tools to provide impactful insights for decision-making.
  • Define and enforce data governance rules and procedures, ensuring secure and effective data usage.
  • Map data assets to enterprise strategic objectives to enable alignment with organizational goals.
  • Stay updated on emerging data technologies and best practices.

Qualifications

Typical Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 14+ years of relevant experience.
  • Master's Degree with 12+ years of relevant experience.
  • PhD or JD with 9+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, data pipelines, and large-scale enterprise data solutions.
  • Proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Strong knowledge of data governance, integration, and compliance practices.
  • Proven track record of aligning data strategies with business objectives.
  • Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) is a plus.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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 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. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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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