Data Scientist — AI/ML Analytics for National Security

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA seeks a Data Scientist to perform advanced data exploration and analytics, applying ML/AI methods to mission-critical problems. You will work on an analytics team, bridging theory and practice, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive actionable results.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree, possess Python and ML pipeline experience, and have TS/SCI clearance. The role offers full-time work with opportunities for research and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience with coding in Python.
• Experience with ML operations pipelines.
• Knowledge of mathematics and statistics, including probability, inference, algorithms, and linear algebra.
• Ability to derive variational inference for a novel model and implement it in a framework (PyTorch/TensorFlow/Numpy).
• Ability to move between theory and practice.
• Rapidly learn new technical domains and apply to ML problems.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willing to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex data exploration and analytics projects.
• Apply innovative AI methodologies to solve real-world problems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to translate insights into action.

Skills

Python

ML pipelines

Mathematics & statistics

Variational inference

PyTorch/TensorFlow/Numpy

Theory to practice

Learning agility

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA seeks a Data Scientist to perform advanced data exploration and analytics, applying ML/AI methods to mission-critical problems. You will work on an analytics team, bridging theory and practice, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive actionable results.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree, possess Python and ML pipeline experience, and have TS/SCI clearance. The role offers full-time work with opportunities for research and professional development