Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

$77K — $176K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in data cleansing, analysis, visualization, API connections, or data mining.
  • 2+ years analyzing structured and unstructured data.
  • 2+ years working with Python and libraries like Pandas or Numpy.
  • Experience developing predictive data models or engaging in natural language processing.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or Oracle cloud data tools.
  • Proficient in visualization tools such as Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2.
  • Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree are required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct data cleansing and preparation to ensure accuracy.
  • Analyze both structured and unstructured datasets for insights.
  • Develop and implement predictive data models.
  • Utilize Python libraries for data analysis and management.
  • Create impactful data visualizations for reporting purposes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data needs.
  • Maintain security compliance and handle sensitive information due to clearance requirements.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Financial and retirement benefits, including tuition assistance.
  • Paid leave and work-life programs.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Recognition awards for exceptional performance.
Full Job Description
Data Scientist

You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience with data cleansing, analysis, visualization, API connections, or data mining

  • 2+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data

  • 2+ years of experience working with Python, including leveraging several different libraries such as Pandas or Numpy

  • Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, or natural language processing

  • Experience using cloud data tools within AWS, Azure, or Oracle

  • Experience with visualization packages, including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with engineering AI solutions, including accessing Large Language Model (LLM) APIs, self-hosting LLMs, fine-tuning LLMs, or implementing Model Context Protocol

  • Experience working with the War Data Platform, USAF VAULT, or Palantir Foundry

  • Experience with distributed data and computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL

  • Experience writing infrastructure-as-code leveraging Terraform or a similar tool

  • Experience working with DoW clients

  • Experience developing visually compelling PowerPoint decks and other products to support client delivery

  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • TS/SCI clearance

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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