Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
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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.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 783 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

Data Scientist The Data Scientist joins the team to design and implement effective AI solution architectures that address Marine Corps operational needs. This role involves developing innovative solutions to complex problems, applying best-fit machine learning algorithms, and mentoring team members while working with minimal direction. The individual will build scripts and programs to convert various data types into usable formats and support the scaling, monitoring, and operation of data platforms. Key technical requirements include experience with big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks, along with proficiency in Python, C#, or Java. Preferred skills include experience with generative and agentic AI tools such as LLMs, LangChain, or LangGraph, as well as embedded systems programming in C, C++, or Rust to process structured and unstructured data for business analysis.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $162025 from 276 postings across 61 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement AI solution architectures to address Marine Corps operational needs.
  • Apply machine learning algorithms and technologies to solve complex technical problems.
  • Develop scripts and programs to convert various data types into usable formats.
  • Scale, monitor, and operate large-scale data platforms.
  • Build and maintain scalable data stores for business analysis.
  • Create software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data.
  • Advise clients on the selection of appropriate ML algorithms, tools, and frameworks.
  • Mentor and supervise team members as needed.

What we're looking for

  • Master's degree (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in AI, data science, machine learning engineering, software engineering, data research, or data analytics.
  • Experience with software development or engineering in an academic or professional environment.
  • Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks.
  • Proficiency in a programming language including Python, C#, or Java.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Experience with generative and agentic AI, embedded systems, or scalable data stores (preferred).

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