Data Scientist - AI/ML for Aerospace & Defense

Booz Allen; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Data Scientist in Arlington, VA to turn complex data into actionable insights for aerospace missions. Join a cross-functional team to build predictive analytics, automate data processes, and advance AI/ML platforms in a mission-focused environment.

Applicants should have 2+ years in data science or engineering, programming skills in Python/R/SQL, and a Secret security clearance. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering/science/data science experience.
• Proficient with scripting/programming: Python, R, SQL, Matlab, JavaScript or Ruby.
• Solid knowledge of probability, statistics, and machine learning.
• Security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to extract actionable insights for aerospace missions.
• Develop predictive analytics and automate data processes.
• Build and optimize ML models and dashboards for decision support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineers and developers.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Machine Learning

Scripting

Statistics

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in Engineering/CS/Mathematics

Tools

GitHub

Jira

Jenkins

Tableau

Qlik

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Data Scientist in Arlington, VA to turn complex data into actionable insights for aerospace missions. Join a cross-functional team to build predictive analytics, automate data processes, and advance AI/ML platforms in a mission-focused environment.

Applicants should have 2+ years in data science or engineering, programming skills in Python/R/SQL, and a Secret security clearance. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.