> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3455552-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3455552-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States - **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $176,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, NumPy, Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Strategy, SC Clearance, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit Learn, Plotly, GPT - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e1f57d137c5e4ec9 ## About the Role * 2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining of structured and unstructured data sources * 2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis, including Python, R, or SQL, and with common data science libraries, including pandas, NumPy, or scikit-learn * 2+ years of experience building clear visualizations and lightweight dashboards in Tableau or Power BI, including advanced analytical expressions and custom to enhance dashboard insight and data model efficiency, and code-based visualization, including Matplotlib or Plotly, for analytical workflows * 1+ years of experience applying machine learning methods, including common approaches such as logistic regression, linear regression, decision trees, random forests, and gradient-boosted models, in a production setting * Experience collaborating with stakeholders to define actionable KPIs, build monitoring metrics, and surface trends and forecasts for leadership * Experience using generative AI tools, including Copilot, ChatGPT, or Gemini, to accelerate code development, enhance content creation and quality, and orchestrate agentic workflows that improve overall mission efficiency * Experience scoping, validating, and contributing to data science solutions * Ability to communicate analytical insights, translate technical analyses into clear narratives and use cases for senior government and military stakeholders * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: * Experience supporting the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force, or another DoD Service * Experience developing natural language processing (NLP) models * Experience developing data strategies or roadmaps, including implementation or action plans, to advance organizational data maturity * Experience analyzing DoD acquisition data, such as cost, schedule, risk, or program performance metrics, to support procurement decisions, requirements development, and evidence-based acquisition planning * Experience contributing to the development of business development or marketing artifacts, including proposals or white papers * TS/SCI clearance * Master's degree ## Related Videos - [The best of both worlds: Combining Python and Kotlin for Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/620-the-best-of-both-worlds-combining-python-and-kotlin-for-machine-learning) - [Vectorize all the things! Using linear algebra and NumPy to make your Python code lightning fast.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/562-vectorize-all-the-things-using-linear-algebra-and-numpy-to-make-your-python-code-lightning-fast) - [Livecoding with AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1201-livecoding-with-ai) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Python Data Visualization @ Deepnote (w/ PyViz overview)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/113-python-data-visualization-deepnote-w-pyviz-overview) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story)