Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Jan 12, 2027

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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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

As a Palantir Data Scientist on the national security team, you will work alongside engineers and analysts to transform siloed, complex data into actionable intelligence. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with clients to understand their needs, exploring data-rich environments to solve information puzzles, and advising on how to use findings to impact the tasking of national, commercial, and emerging assets. You will build predictive data models, perform quantitative analyses, and develop data workflows. Required skills include experience with data exploration, cleaning, and visualization, as well as proficiency in Python or R. The role involves working with structured and unstructured data sources using tools like Palantir Foundry, Gotham, SQL, and Spark to solve mission-critical problems within a national security context.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $162000 from 89 postings across 9 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Transform varied and siloed data into actionable intelligence using Palantir Foundry.
  • Identify key information pieces within data-rich environments to solve complex mission problems.
  • Develop predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses on structured and unstructured data.
  • Advise clients on data meanings and how to use information to impact national and commercial assets.
  • Build dashboards and visualizations to communicate targeted data insights to stakeholders.
  • Deploy data workflows and models within Palantir Foundry or Gotham platforms.
  • Lead the development of technical solutions for complex national security programs.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
  • 2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining.
  • Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis such as Python or R.
  • Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources.
  • Experience leading the development of solutions to complex programs.
  • 2+ years of experience with SQL (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree.

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