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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $176,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Data Analytics, Qlikview, Databricks
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usb1cc50cf41b2bbb86466e3622779d55f/eaa

## About the Role

5+ years of experience with data science or analytics
Experience with the DoW
Experience with Databricks, Tableau, SQL, Python, or Qlik
Experience working within the WDP, including designing and maintaining dashboards, developing metrics, and ingesting, cleaning, transforming and loading data into WDP
Experience presenting data products to DoW senior leadership
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
2+ years of experience with Machine Learning, AI or NLP
Experience with GitLab
Ability to translate complex data analytics methodologies to non-technical audiences
Ability to pay strict attention to detail
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possession of excellent organization skills

## Description

As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you're fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open new opportunities. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can help turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges. Across private and public sectors-from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence-we need you to help find the answers in the data.
On our team, you'll use your analytical skills and data science knowledge to create real-world impact. You'll work closely with your clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle.
You'll be responsible for developing data products by sourcing data from authoritative sources, developing visual narratives of the data, and briefing data products to senior leaders at the DoW. You will work with a cross-discipline team to provide critical analytics to enable successful execution of IT portfolio management.
Work with us as we use data science for good.
Join us. The world can't wait.


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