Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

5d•Remote

About The Position

As an analytics professional, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. If you care about moving a mission forward as much as advancing the field of data science, this is the opportunity for you. Your data science knowledge and advising expertise, coupled with an original approach to your work, will help clients and stakeholders make sense of their data and encourage actionable results. We’re looking for someone like you to steer complex data exploration and analytics projects through your experience with SQL, R, Python, or other programming language for Department of Defense. We’ll keep you sharp and moving forward in your career, with access to online courses and the latest tools and methods and opportunities to develop industry-facing publications and presentations. You’ll collaborate with a team that serves missions from end to end. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

4+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis
3+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data visualization, or data mining
3+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources
2+ years of experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources
2+ years of experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques
Ability to be a self-starter, identify opportunities to contribute to a team, and apply critical thinking to a wide variety of problems
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience with data science, dashboard development, data analytics, statistics, or machine learning engineering
Experience with using object-oriented programming languages, including Python, R, or Java
Experience with Tableau, SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Access, or Power Query
Experience with collecting, analyzing, and inputting data in shared information systems
Knowledge of statistical analysis, time series analysis, and optimization
Knowledge of Department of Defense data environments, and the Joint Staff, Combatant Command, or Service headquarters
Possession of excellent verbal and in written communication skills, to effectively communicate complex ideas to senior leaders
TS/SCI clearance
Master's degree in Data Science or Analytics