Mission Data Scientist, Senior

Mission Data Scientist, Senior

The Opportunity:

Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set? Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by the IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence advances? In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open-up new opportunities. As a data scientist, you can 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, you know the answers are in the data.

We have an opportunity for you to use your analytical skills to improve strategic innovation for the federal government. You’ll work closely with your customer to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environment to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll mentor teammates, develop algorithms, write scripts, build predictive analytics, apply machine learning, and use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn that set of disparate data points into objective answers to help federal health organizations make informed decisions. You’ll provide your customer with a deep understanding of their data, what it all means, and how they can use it. Join us as we use data science for good in the federal government.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

·       2+ years of experience with data analytics, software engineering, data engineering, data science, or machine learning engineering

·       Experience with Python development

·       Experience with the Special Operations Community

·       Experience with briefing military leaders and officers

·       Experience with automating analytic workflows and data frames and using quantitative modeling and supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms in support of operational requirements

·       Ability to communicate technical requirements to non-technical client SMEs

·       Ability to deploy to international locations for 120-180 days per year

·       Secret clearance

·       HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

·       Experience with PostgreSQL

·       Experience with software development, including API development, managing databases, and developing software architecture for containerization tools, including Docker or Kubernetes

·       Experience with deployment

·       Experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools, data warehousing, and data pipeline development

·       Experience with pandas or geopandas

·       Experience with visualization tools, including Tableau, Anaconda, or R Studio

·       Experience in DoD and IC domains

·       Knowledge of artificial intelligence principles and practices 

·       TS/SCI clearance

·       Bachelor's degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Create Your Career: 

Grow With Us 

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.  

A Place Where You Belong 

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time. 

Support Your Well-Being 

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.  

Your Candidate Journey 

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