Data Scientist, Mid

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

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Arlington, VA is seeking a Data Scientist (Mid) to turn complex data into actionable insights for public and private sector clients. You will work with stakeholders to understand questions, gather data, and apply the right mix of ML, statistics, and data mining techniques.

You should have 2+ years in data science, knowledge of SQL, programming in Java/C++/C#/Python, and a Secret clearance. Familiarity with AWS (S3) and tools like Tableau or SAS is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data science in a professional work environment.
• Experience with machine learning, data mining, statistics, or graph algorithms in academic or internship environments.
• Experience in data gathering, analytical, and problem-solving work.
• Knowledge of an object-oriented language, including Java, C++, C#, or Python
• Knowledge of SQL
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to understand questions and translate into data solutions.
• Apply ML, data mining, and statistics to real-world problems to derive insights.
• Prepare and present data-driven insights to inform decisions.
• Ensure data quality and governance in analyses.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Data mining

Statistics

SQL

Java

C++

C#

Python

Secret clearance

Bachelor's in STEM

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM fields

Tools

AWS S3

Lambda

Job description

## Data Scientist, MidApplylocations: Arlington, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: August 18, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R0239482Data Scientist, Mid**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 our business. 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 apply analytical skills and use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn that set of disparate data points into objective answers to help clients 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 advising.Join us. The world can’t wait.**You Have:*** 2+ years of experience in data science in a professional work environment* Experience with machine learning, data mining, statistics, or graph algorithms in academic or internship environments* Experience in data gathering, analytical, and problem-solving work* Knowledge of an object-oriented language, including Java, C++, C#, or Python* Knowledge of SQL* Secret clearance* Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field**Nice If You Have:*** Experience with using R, Perl, Python, Tableau, SAS, or SPSS for data analysis* Experience with AWS, including S3 and Lamda* Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills* Possession of excellent interpersonal skills**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.**Compensation**At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.**Identity Statement**As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.**Candidate AI Usage Policy**AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on **your** own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited **unless permission is explicitly provided**.**Work Model** Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.* **Remote**: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.* **Hybrid**: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.* **Onsite**: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.**Commitment to Non-Discrimination**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.