Senior AI Researcher: Lead Next‑Gen Analytics & Security

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton's National Security team is seeking an advanced data scientist and researcher to lead AI and ML projects, exploring data, prototype models, and applying techniques like PyTorch in real-world defense contexts.

You will collaborate with clients and stakeholders, publish findings, and mentor others while maintaining TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. The role emphasizes impact, security, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM field is required.
• Experience with model attack vectors and model inversion.
• Knowledge of model architecture, statistics, and OOP.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data exploration and analytics projects for national security.
• Translate mission needs and feedback into requirements.
• Advise clients and stakeholders to drive actionable results.
• Lead a team delivering end-to-end analytics.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

Object-oriented programming

Model inversion

Model attack vectors

Statistics

AI/ML techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton's National Security team is seeking an advanced data scientist and researcher to lead AI and ML projects, exploring data, prototype models, and applying techniques like PyTorch in real-world defense contexts.

You will collaborate with clients and stakeholders, publish findings, and mentor others while maintaining TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. The role emphasizes impact, security, and ongoing professional development.