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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $176,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88757263/1

## About the Role

* Experience collaborating in teams
 * Ability to perform testing and evaluation of AI and ML models
 * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
 * Bachelor's degree in Quantitative Social Science, Statistics, Data Science, or Computer Science and 3+ years of experience in a data science, engineering, analytics, statistics, or computer science field, or 7+ years of experience in a data science, engineering, analytics, statistics, or computer science field in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience authoring DoD product lines and utilizing ICD 203 tradecraft standards
 * Experience supporting DoW or IC clients
 * Experience with data analytics, analysis, and visualization
 * Knowledge of the intelligence cycle
 * Ability to support AI governance work
 * Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
 * Possession of excellent interpersonal skills
 * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

## 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.