Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Shaw AFB, SC
Salary: $99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted: 32 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Nov 7, 2026
Nearby: 11 roles within 25 mi

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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$196,387 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $162k for comparable roles.

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

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As a Data Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into actionable information to solve global challenges such as fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence. You will work closely with clients to identify their needs, lead the development of algorithms and systems, and guide teammates through the process of turning disparate data points into objective answers for informed decision-making. The role requires expertise in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining. You will utilize Python, SQL, R, and NoSQL to build predictive models and perform quantitative analyses. Technical skills include natural language processing, text mining, machine learning, and distributed computing tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka. Candidates must possess a Secret clearance and experience with visualization packages like Plotly or Seaborn.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $162025 from 276 postings across 61 companies.

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Skills

Python SQL R Machine Learning Natural Language Processing NoSQL Hadoop Spark Kafka Hive EMR MapReduce MySQL Gurobi Plotly Seaborn ggplot2 Data Visualization

What you'll do

Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify key information and solve complex problems.
Develop predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses on targeted data sources.
Lead the development of algorithms and systems to provide objective answers for client decision-making.
Use Python, SQL, or other programming languages to conduct data exploration and mining.
Apply machine learning, natural language processing, and text mining techniques to complex datasets.
Create data visualizations to communicate findings and insights clearly to clients.
Translate complex data into actionable information to advise clients on strategic decisions.

What we're looking for

Secret clearance is required.
5+ years of experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining.
5+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages like Python or SQL.
Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualizations.
Experience leading the development of solutions to complex programs.
Experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques.
Bachelor’s degree.

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