About the role#
As a Data Scientist, you will work on projects that turn complex data sets into useful information. You will help solve challenges across public and private sectors, ranging from national intelligence to cancer research. This role focuses on finding answers within data to help clients make informed decisions.
What you'll do#
- Work closely with clients to understand their specific questions and needs.
- Analyze data-rich environments to identify useful information.
- Develop algorithms and systems to address client challenges.
- Use various tools and frameworks to turn disparate data points into objective answers.
- Provide clients with a clear understanding of their data and how it can be applied.
What you'll need#
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree by Spring 2027.
- Experience with scripting languages like Python or R.
- Knowledge of data processing frameworks such as Pandas, Polars, or Spark.
- Familiarity with machine learning, AI, or natural language processing.
- Ability to develop predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualizations.
- Ability to deploy natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques.
- Experience with data exploration, cleaning, mining, and visualization.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL.
- Knowledge of structured and unstructured data sources.
- Experience with platforms such as Palantir Foundry, War Data Platform, Advana, or Databricks.
- A Master's degree is considered a plus.
- A TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
Location & details#
- Location: McLean, Virginia.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This position is paid.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton provides technology consulting and services for clients in the defense, aerospace, and border security sectors. The company focuses on areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 1914, the firm maintains its headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
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