Senior Data Scientist — ML, NLP & Production Systems

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

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Data Scientist in McLean, VA to unlock insights from IoT data and complex data sets. You will architect ML workflows, lead model development, and partner with clients to translate needs into deployable solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, data science expertise, and experience with production systems, data lakes, and streaming data, including Kafka. A TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in applied data science or ML roles with Python and NLP
• Experience with data lakes, streaming data, and end-to-end ML workflows
• Ability to design ML models for document classification, extraction, and search
• TS/SCI clearance required; Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Lead development of ML models and data pipelines in production
• Collaborate with clients to translate questions into data solutions
• Guide teammates and oversee deployment, monitoring, and retraining

Skills

Python

NLP

LLM implementation

Data exploration

Data cleaning

Data analysis

Data visualization

Data mining

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Databricks

Kafka

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Data Scientist in McLean, VA to unlock insights from IoT data and complex data sets. You will architect ML workflows, lead model development, and partner with clients to translate needs into deployable solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, data science expertise, and experience with production systems, data lakes, and streaming data, including Kafka. A TS/SCI clearance is required.