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: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Nov 30, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 1660 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

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JOB TITLE: Data Scientist The Data Scientist joins a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into objective answers to solve global challenges. In this role, you will work closely with clients to understand their specific needs, digging into data-rich environments to identify key information. You will develop algorithms and systems, utilizing various tools and frameworks to create predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses. The position requires expertise in data exploration, cleaning, visualization, and mining, alongside proficiency in statistical and general-purpose programming languages. Key technical skills include Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, and text mining. Preferred experience includes R, Python, SQL, NoSQL, and distributed computing tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka to address problems in fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $159922 from 90 postings across 9 companies.

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Skills

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

What you'll do

Analyze structured and unstructured data sources to solve complex client problems.
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 extract useful information.
Apply machine learning, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing techniques.
Translate complex data sets into actionable insights for informed client decision-making.
Use programming languages and frameworks to build data-driven solutions for private and public sectors.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining.
5+ 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, or Natural Language Processing.
Knowledge of text mining or machine learning techniques.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems.
Secret clearance.

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