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SAIC

Weapons Systems Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

The Software Engineer will develop and design data analysis scripts in MATLAB or Python, as well as methods and tools to review and analyze data from various testing efforts. Job responsibilities ...

U.S. Marine Corps

DATA ANALYST, NF4

Quantico, VA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

The Data Analyst will collaborate closely with program staff, subject matter experts, and ... Prepare and present data findings to senior management, providing supporting documentation for ...

SAIC

Weapons Systems Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

The Software Engineer will develop and design data analysis scripts in MATLAB or Python, as well as methods and tools to review and analyze data from various testing efforts. Job responsibilities ...

Astrion

Senior Data Management Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$100K - $119K/yr

Overview Senior Data Management Analyst JOB LOCATION: Dahlgren, Virginia JOB STATUS: Full Time CLEARANCE: Secret TRAVEL: Less than 10% SALARY: $100,000 to $119,500 Astrion has a contingent opening ...

Astrion

Senior Data Management Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$100K - $119K/yr

Overview Senior Data Management Analyst JOB LOCATION: Dahlgren, Virginia JOB STATUS: Full Time CLEARANCE: Secret TRAVEL: Less than 10% SALARY: $100,000 to $119,500 Astrion has a contingent opening ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior python data analyst in Stafford, VA is $98,983.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,800.00 and $108,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Python Data Analyst vs Data Scientist?

AspectSenior Python Data AnalystData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; Python proficiencyBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related; Python, R, machine learning skills
Work EnvironmentData analysis teams, business units, reportingResearch, model development, advanced analytics
Employer & Industry UsageBusiness, finance, marketing, healthcareTech companies, research institutions, finance, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Weapons Systems Data Analyst

SAIC

Dahlgren, VA • Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

SAIC rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 226 rated it services

Job description

Job ID: 2615782

Location: Dahlgren, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-18

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons & Guided Munitions Division (E20) to support software development of Naval gun weapons systems in Dahlgren, VA. 

The Software Engineer will develop and design data analysis scripts in MATLAB or Python, as well as methods and tools to review and analyze data from various testing efforts. Job responsibilities will include designing and developing analysis material, root cause analysis, analyzing data as well and preparing visual reports to include two- and three-dimensional plots, and presenting the findings of the analysis to help in proving system methods, capabilities and readiness of the system. There will also be opportunities to expand this role to include testing and operation of distributed systems during internal Verification and Validation sprints and/or field testing.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering, scientific or technical discipline and two (2)+ years of experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Must be competent in the development of MATLAB or Python scripts to process large amount of structured data files as well as processing the data files. 
  • Testing and evaluation experience. 
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of team members on the project.
  • Ability to work independently and interface professionally with other government agencies, contractors, military personnel. 
  • Ability to define task details, estimates, and schedules using Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Word.) 
  • Must have at least an interim Secret security clearance. 

Desired Skills: 

  • Experience with Hyper Velocity Weapons preferred. 
    Familiarity with research and development projects a plus.
  • Experience related to gun weapon systems and/or Army/Navy programs.

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

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