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Data Scientist

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Camp Smith, HIJob$80–120K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$80–120K/yr
Location
Camp Smith, HI
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance, required

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Data Scientist at Camp Smith, Hawaii, supporting the USPACOM J7 Directorate. The role manages large datasets and leads data science initiatives, including predictive modeling, AI integration, data pipelines, and governance. The scientist collaborates with leadership, technical teams, and subject matter experts to deliver data solutions and insights. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree and two or more years of experience, or four additional years of experience in lieu of the degree, plus an active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data Science, requiredAnalytics, requiredPython, requiredJavaScript, requiredSQL, requiredData Visualization, requiredTableau, requiredPower BI, requiredStatistical Techniques, requiredMachine Learning, requiredData Science Methodologies, requiredAgile, requiredCloud Platforms, requiredMicrosoft Office Suite, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience, required2+ Years Experience, requiredActive Secret Clearance, requiredAbility to Obtain TSSCI, requiredCurrent US Citizenship, required

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist  located at Camp Smith in Hawaii to support the  USPACOM J7 Directorate to manage the collection, cleaning, processing, and analysis of large datasets to extract insights and ensure data integrity and accuracy.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Represent J7 Directorate interests in high-level battle rhythm forums, aligning strategic objectives with command-wide priorities.

  • Lead the integration of AI within the Joint Exercise Program, modernizing training methodologies and readiness.

  • Orchestrate J7 data science initiatives from conception to delivery, aligning technical development teams with leadership priorities to ensure the on-time deployment of mission-critical data solutions.

  • Develop and deploy predictive models, algorithms, and real-time support systems for operations, enhancing efficiency and providing actionable insights.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities, conduct research, apply emerging technologies, and optimize dashboards for stakeholder communications.

  • Architect and maintain robust data models and schemas, ensuring the reliability and scalability of enterprise-level data pipelines.

  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify relevant data insights and refine analytical approaches.

  • Lead data discovery, ingestion, and governance initiatives across the J7 to establish a unified, secure, and accessible data ecosystem.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree and two (2)+ years of experience; additional four years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

  • Experience in data science and/or analytics roles.

  • Experience in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and/or SQL, etc.

  • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.

  • Knowledge of statistical techniques, machine learning, and data science methodologies.

  • Knowledge of Agile software development practices and cloud platforms.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

  • Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TSSCI.

  • Must have Current US Citizenship.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2617967

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

How this job compares

Set against the 4,446 open Data Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–120K/yr
  • US median$133–211K/yr3,540 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $100K, is 41% below the US median midpoint ($170K) — in the lowest quarter of Data Scientist salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Data Scientist jobs in Hawaii and 4,446 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Hawaii
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Data Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 3,839 postings).
Education
2,205 of the 4,446 open Data Scientist jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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