Senior Data Scientist, DoD AI & Analytics

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist to lead advanced analytics and data science initiatives for national security projects. The role emphasizes data exploration, TEVV, AI risk mitigation, and collaboration with DoD/IC clients across secure networks.

You will drive methodological evaluation and develop scalable analytics pipelines. Ideal candidates have deep statistics, ML/AI experience, and the ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical leadership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience correlating complex technical findings into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products.
• 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) and functional programming to build modular and scalable testing libraries.
• Experience with CI / CD pipelines, including AI or ML validation.
• Experience building and evaluating outputs and performance of advanced analytics, including LLMs or agentic AI.
• Experience working on classified networks in support of DoD or IC clients.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Ability to visualize complex data and concepts for non-technical leadership, highlighting system risks and "go or no-go" criteria clearly.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, information science, AI, machine learning, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, or data warehousing, or 12+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, information science, AI, machine learning, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, or data warehousing in lieu of a degree.

Skills

Data storytelling

OOP & FP

CI/CD pipelines

AI/ML validation

LLMs / agentic AI

DoD/IC experience

Visualization

TS/SCI clearance

Degree or experience parity

Education

Bachelor's degree or 12+ years experience in lieu

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist to lead advanced analytics and data science initiatives for national security projects. The role emphasizes data exploration, TEVV, AI risk mitigation, and collaboration with DoD/IC clients across secure networks.

You will drive methodological evaluation and develop scalable analytics pipelines. Ideal candidates have deep statistics, ML/AI experience, and the ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical leadership.