Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Norfolk, VA
Salary: $77,500–$176,000 / yr
Posted: 22 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 57 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $127k

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This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$196,387 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k 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

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As a Data Scientist, you will join the team to design and implement effective AI solution architectures that address specific Marine Corps operational needs. You will work with minimal direction to develop innovative solutions for complex problems, mentor and supervise team members, and guide clients through the landscape of machine learning algorithms, tools, and frameworks. Your daily responsibilities include developing scripts to convert various data types into usable formats while supporting the scaling, monitoring, and operation of data platforms. The role requires proficiency in Python, C#, or Java, along with experience in big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks. Preferred skills include expertise in generative and agentic AI technologies such as LLMs, LangChain, or LangGraph, as well as embedded systems programming in C, C++, or Rust to process structured and unstructured data.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $145200 from 75 postings across 5 companies.

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Skills

Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Python Spark Hadoop Databricks LLMs LangChain LangGraph C# Java C C++ Rust Big Data

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 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.
Mentor and supervise team members as needed.
Advise clients on the landscape of machine learning algorithms, tools, and frameworks.

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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Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Washington, DC 22 days ago $99,000–$225,000

Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Python Spark Hadoop Databricks LLMs LangChain LangGraph C# Java C C++ Rust Big Data

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