Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
70 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 16, 2026

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Below market

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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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 904 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

JOB TITLE: Data Scientist As a Data Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into objective answers to solve global challenges. You will work closely with clients to understand their specific needs, digging into data-rich environments to develop algorithms and systems. Your daily responsibilities include data exploration, cleaning, analysis, and mining to create predictive data models and quantitative analyses. You will utilize statistical and general-purpose programming languages, including R, Python, and SQL, alongside NoSQL and distributed computing tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka. The role requires proficiency in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, and text mining. You will also use visualization packages such as Plotly and Seaborn to provide deep insights across domains like fraud detection and national intelligence.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $162000 from 89 postings across 9 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze large sets of structured and unstructured data to solve complex global challenges.
  • Develop algorithms and systems to turn disparate data points into objective answers.
  • Create predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses on targeted data sources.
  • Perform data exploration, cleaning, mining, and visualization to identify key information.
  • Apply Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Language Processing techniques to data sets.
  • Translate complex data findings into actionable insights for clients to support informed decision-making.
  • Use programming languages and frameworks to build tools for fraud detection, research, or intelligence.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining.
  • 2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
  • Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources.
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, or text mining techniques.
  • 2+ years of experience in algorithm development leveraging R, Python, SQL, NoSQL, or distributed computing tools (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree.

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