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General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology

Principal Data Science

Location

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Salary Estimate

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Seniority

Principal

Tech stacks

Data
Data Science
Wireframing/prototyping
+24

Permanent role
10 days ago
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Job Description:

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Data Science

Skills:

Job Qualifications:

Data Science, Machine Learning, Prototyping

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

GDIT is growing our AI Center of Excellence and we are seeking a Principal, Data Scientist. As a key member of our team, you will apply your AI and machine learning knowledge to recommend actionable solutions, while also developing compelling briefings and proposal materials for our diverse clientele. Your contributions will directly influence our technical proposals and presentations, ensuring we present robust, data-backed strategies. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in planning and executing prototyping and technical implementations, while providing professional consultation to both external clients and internal stakeholders.

How a Principal, Data Scientist Will Make An Impact

  • Use statistical and programming languages (Python) to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets; develop data-driven solutions to difficult business challenges.
  • Use AI/ML expertise to recommend solutions to mission challenges.
  • Develop compelling briefings, proposal materials, and reusable artifacts for use by our customers, both internal and external.
  • Support development of proposal technical volumes and orals presentations
  • Review proposals and provide feedback needed to strengthen our solution.
  • Plan and help execute prototyping and technical implementation efforts.
  • Professionally consult with external clients and internal stakeholders.

What You’ll Need To Succeed:

  • Education: Master's Degree
  • Required Experience: 8+ years of related experience
  • Required Technical Skills: Data Science and Cloud Services
  • Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Expertise in data science and data wrangling best practices, tools, and techniques.
  • Expertise in AI/ML and Generative AI.
  • Expertise with Cloud Services AI and Data Services
  • Experience with data integration, data migration, analysis and visualization.
  • Experience with cloud-native data analytic solution architectures.
  • Experience in client relationship management & requirements gathering, and an ability to translate technical requirements for client and internal stakeholders.
  • Location: Remote

Gdit Is Your Place:

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $148,750 - $201,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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How does General Dynamics Information Technology work?

The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country.

Company culture

Diversity and Inclusion

We are innovators, thinkers and doers, driven by ingenuity and mission. Our teams deliver solutions that make a difference and help build a better future.

Our Values

At GDIT, we know it’s our core values that define who we are. Values like honesty, transparency, alignment, and trust.

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