Lead Data Scientist — AI & National Security Analytics

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Paid leave

Work-life programs

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced data scientist to join our national security team. You will lead data exploration and analytics for DoD programs, translating complex results into actionable insights and narratives for stakeholders.

Responsibilities include evaluating AI methodologies, developing TEVV procedures, and collaborating across teams. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required, with 8+ years in statistics/data science and a Bachelor's degree (or 12+ years without).

Qualifications

• 8+ years translating complex technical findings into narrative products.
• Experience in developing and applying statistical models for data evaluation.
• Worked on classified networks, supporting DoD or IC clients.
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in math, statistics, AI, ML, data warehousing; or 12+ years without a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data exploration and analytics initiatives for the DoD.
• Evaluate AI methodologies and TEVV procedures for risk and validity.
• Mentor and guide a team on analytics projects and communicate results.
• Publish or present findings at conferences to advance the field.

Skills

Data storytelling

Statistical modeling

Independent work

DoD/IC domain knowledge

TS/SCI with polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

12+ years without degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced data scientist to join our national security team. You will lead data exploration and analytics for DoD programs, translating complex results into actionable insights and narratives for stakeholders.

Responsibilities include evaluating AI methodologies, developing TEVV procedures, and collaborating across teams. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required, with 8+ years in statistics/data science and a Bachelor's degree (or 12+ years without).