Data Scientist

Leidos Holdings Inc

Odenton, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$107,900–$195,050 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Data Mining, Data Modeling Language, Data Processing, Data Science, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Intelligence Gathering, Legal, Machine Learning, Malware Analysis, Mathematics, Modeling Languages, Operational Audit, Operations Research, Power BI, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Radio Frequency, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), Statistics, Tableau, Technical Presentation, Top Secret Clearance, Training Data Sets, Web Analytics, Workflow Analysis
LOCATION
Odenton, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Leidos has new and exciting opportunities for experienced a Data Scientist in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). The work focuses on applying your AI/ML experience to assess large datasets to support development and improvement of CNO Community capabilities with analytics and tools for CNE, Malware Analysis, and sensor improvement. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge of data modeling, large language models (LLM), and qualitative and quantitative techniques to normalize, analyze, and visualize RF, PERFORMA, and other SIGINT data in a large-scale data processing environment using technologies such as Spark, cloud data platforms, Python, and SQL.What will you do in this role?Devise strategies for extracting meaning and value from large datasets and answer analytic questions into technical requirements providing principled conclusions from the data using elements of mathematics, statistics, computer science, AI/ML, and domain specific knowledge.Characterize, explore, and assess large datasets in various states of organization, cleanliness, and structure inherent in Intelligence data holdings for mission needs.Make informed recommendations regarding competing technical solutions by maintaining awareness of the constantly shifting intelligence collection, processing, storage and analytic capabilities and limitations.Minimum Requirements Include:To qualify for work in this environment, you must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraphBachelor''s Degree in areas such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Data Science, and Operations Research and 10 years of relevant experience.An Associate''s degree plus 12 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.A degree in other technical fields if you have a coursework concentrating in advanced mathematics, probability and statistics, artificial intelligence/machine learning, computer science, and/or data mining.A broader range of degrees will be considered if accompanied by certificate in areas such as Data Science and AI/ML.Skill in at least one high-level language such as Python and at least one language such as C/C++ and experience developing data visualization using Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries.Ability to translate complex data into strategic insights and automated analytics workflow development and effectively communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences and collaborate effectively.Experience in Intelligence or cyber operations and analysis with target knowledge or experience is a plus.If you''re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We''re not hiring followers. We''re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We''re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:January 16, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About the Company

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Leidos Holdings Inc

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/