Data Scientist, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Nov 26, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $157k

This role $127k

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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$188,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $157k 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, Mid

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As a Data Scientist, Mid, you will join a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into actionable insights to solve global challenges across various sectors. You will work closely with clients to identify their specific 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. Your daily work involves data exploration, cleaning, visualization, and mining. To succeed in this role, you must possess expertise in Python, R, SQL, or NoSQL technologies, along with experience in GenAI, MLOps, and machine learning. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and involves working with specialized intelligence data types such as SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT, and HUMINT to solve complex problems within a high-security environment.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $145200 from 75 postings across 5 companies.

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Skills

Python R SQL NoSQL Machine Learning GenAI MLOps AWS S3 EC2 Lambda SageMaker Jupyter Notebook NLP Data Visualization Data Mining Data Analytics

What you'll do

Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify key information and solve complex problems.
Develop algorithms and automated data workflows using Python, R, SQL, or NoSQL technologies.
Translate client needs into actionable data insights to support informed decision-making.
Lead the development of machine learning models and MLOps pipelines.
Utilize GenAI technologies to process and analyze large volumes of information.
Provide deep technical explanations of data findings to advise clients on strategic outcomes.
Manage and oversee the development of data science solutions for complex programs.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience with data exploration, cleaning, visualization, or mining.
3+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
Experience analyzing both structured and unstructured data sources.
Experience developing algorithms and workflows using Python, R, SQL, or NoSQL technologies.
Experience with GenAI technology and MLOps.
Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in data analytics, or 7+ years of experience without a degree.