Senior Computer Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
30 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Nov 10, 2026
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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · Senior Computer Scientist

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As a Computer Scientist, Senior on the national security team, you will serve as an advanced data scientist and researcher focused on strategic intelligence. You will lead complex data exploration and analytics projects while evaluating AI methodologies to impact real-world usage in the defense sector. Your daily responsibilities include performing continuous auditing, testing, evaluation, verification, and validation (TEVV), as well as managing AI risk mitigation and updating technical documentation to meet governance standards. To succeed, you must utilize Python or R, version control tools like git, GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket, and apply mathematics, statistics, data mining algorithms, probability modeling, and data engineering. You will translate complex technical findings into visual and written narratives to solve problems related to government efficiency and the development of new TEVV procedures within a high-security environment requiring an active TS/SCI clearance.

Skills

Python R Git GitLab GitHub Bitbucket Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Data Mining Statistics Data Engineering Data Warehousing Modeling and Simulation Probability Modeling TEVV IoT Data Science

What you'll do

  • Lead complex data exploration and analytics projects for the Department of Defense.
  • Evaluate AI methodologies to impact strategic intelligence and improve government efficiency.
  • Perform continuous auditing, testing, evaluation, verification, and validation (TEVV) on AI systems.
  • Develop and implement AI risk mitigation strategies.
  • Translate complex technical findings into graphical, written, and verbal narrative products for stakeholders.
  • Use Python or R to perform data mining, statistical analysis, and probability modeling.
  • Update technical documentation to ensure alignment with evolving governance and program standards.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
  • 12+ years of experience correlating complex technical findings into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products.
  • 5+ years of experience using data science programming languages such as Python or R.
  • Experience with version control tools including git, GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket.
  • Experience leveraging mathematics, statistics, and data mining algorithms to analyze performance and identify quality risks.
  • Ability to review and update technical documentation to align with governance and program standards.
  • A Bachelor's degree and 17+ years of experience in scientific techniques like AI, machine learning, or data engineering.
  • A Master's degree and 12+ years of experience in scientific techniques like AI, machine learning, or data engineering.

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