Data Scientist, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Springfield, VA Posted 15 days ago $77,600–$176,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Data Scientist on our mission-critical security team, you will lead the end-to-end process of data analysis to address complex business challenges and enhance organizational efficiency. Your responsibilities include architecting advanced analytic models and visualizations to detect and mitigate threats, collaborating with stakeholders to refine strategic objectives, and recommending significant changes based on data-driven insights. You will manage risk-scoring models, support policy development, and ensure system integrity through comprehensive data analysis. Utilizing tools like ArcGIS and ERDAS Imagine for geospatial analysis, you will translate complex findings into clear visuals and reports for senior leadership briefings. This role demands expertise in data science principles, strong business acumen, and the ability to drive process improvements within a security-focused environment.

Skills

Python R SQL ArcGIS ERDAS_Imagine Tableau PowerBI Kibana Geospatial_Analysis Data_Visualization Dashboards Machine_Learning Predictive_Modeling Risk_Scoring_Models CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and maintenance of advanced analytic models to mitigate threats.
  • Apply data science expertise to identify anomalous events and provide actionable intelligence.
  • Own the lifecycle of risk-scoring models and other critical data analytics tools.
  • Translate complex analysis into clear visuals, dashboards, and executive reports.
  • Provide authoritative guidance on analytical findings and strategic recommendations.
  • Oversee the capture and maintenance of statistics for key performance indicators.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in developing and maintaining analytic models and tools.
  • Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or Business, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in data visualization and dashboard development from diverse datasets.
  • Ability to lead process improvement initiatives and support policy development.
  • Experience with geospatial analysis and industry-standard data science principles.

Market check

Salary context

This $77,600–$176,000 range sits above 26% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000–$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800–$191,875

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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