Senior Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Edgewood, MDBelcamp, MD
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
88 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Sep 13, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k
This role $162k
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This role pays more than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$180,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $153k 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Data Scientist

As a Data Scientist, Senior, you will join a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, engineers, and developers in an agile environment to support complex data exploration and analytics projects for Department of War clients. You will be responsible for the assessment, design, development, and maintenance of scalable platforms while performing data engineering and modeling to drive mission success. Your daily work involves translating stakeholder requirements into technical solutions and managing data ingestion and transformation. The role requires proficiency in Python, Palantir Foundry—specifically using Workshop, Ontology Manager, Pipeline Builder, and Data Connections—and experience with Git repositories, CI/CD workflows, and DevSecOps practices. You will leverage your expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence to solve problems involving structured and unstructured data within a government-focused mission context. A Secret clearance is required for this position.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $162025 from 276 postings across 61 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Perform complex data exploration and analytics to provide actionable results for Department of War clients.
  • Develop machine learning and artificial intelligence models to solve real-world problems.
  • Build and maintain scalable platforms using Palantir Foundry tools like Workshop and Ontology Manager.
  • Execute data ingestion and transformation tasks using Pipeline Builder and Data Connections.
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutions and actionable project goals.
  • Implement DevSecOps practices, conduct code reviews, and manage Git repositories in an Agile environment.
  • Develop software applications and workflows to drive mission success for government clients.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience with data science, machine learning, data engineering, or data analytics.
  • 1+ years of experience using Palantir Foundry for application development.
  • Experience with Python and TypeScript.
  • Experience with Data Connections, Code Repos, Pipeline Builder, Workshop, and Ontology Manager.
  • Experience with Agile software teams, code reviews, DevSecOps practices, Git repositories, and CI/CD workflows.
  • Ability to engage with stakeholders and translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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