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Booz Allen Hamilton

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Unlock complex structured and unstructured data sets to solve global challenges .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $77,600 - $176,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in data exploration, analysis, and visualization, utilizing programming languages such as Python and R. Proficient in developing algorithms and predictive models while applying machine learning and AI techniques across various sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Data AnalysisMachine LearningPython ProgrammingData VisualizationSecret Clearance

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Hard Skills
Data ExplorationData CleaningData MiningPredictive ModelingStatistical AnalysisNatural Language ProcessingText MiningAlgorithm DevelopmentSQLNoSQL
Soft Skills
Client CollaborationAnalytical Thinking
Tools & Technologies
DatabricksHadoopApache SparkPalantir FoundryPlotlySeabornGgplot2MapReduceHiveKafka
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeTS/SCI Clearance
Industry Keywords
Fraud DetectionCancer ResearchNational Intelligence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ApacheHadoopKafkaMapReduceMySQLNoSQLPythonSparkSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Unlock complex structured and unstructured data sets to solve global challenges
  • Work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
  • Analyze data-rich environments and identify relevant information
  • Develop algorithms and systems
  • Select and apply appropriate tools and frameworks
  • Transform disparate data points into objective answers
  • Provide insights into data meaning and practical use to support informed client decisions
  • Apply data science across private and public sectors, including fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining
  • Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis, including Python
  • Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources
  • Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, or visualization of targeted data sources
  • Knowledge of machine learning, AI, or Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Knowledge of text mining or machine learning techniques
  • Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2+ years of experience developing algorithms leveraging R, Python, SQL, or NoSQL
  • 2+ years of experience with distributed data or computing tools, including Databricks, MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Apache Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL
  • 2+ years of experience with machine learning, AI, or NLP
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry
  • Experience with visualization packages, including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is a preferred qualification
  • Master’s degree is a preferred qualification
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program
  • Identity verification process using advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence
  • Camera required during interviews and assessments