As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can help turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges. Across private and public sectors—from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence—we need you to help find the answers in the data.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with programming languages, including Python, C++, Java, or R
- Experience working with structured, unstructured, or semi-structured data and conducting analysis
- Experience with data wrangling techniques to cleanse data for data science applications
- Experience with building statistical models and developing machine learning algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, or reinforcement
- Experience with designing and executing machine learning models and applications
- Knowledge of the software development life cycle, testing, and version control
- Experience with distributed programming languages, including Spark or Scala
- Experience with data orchestration tools, including Airflow
- Experience with data engineering and data science tools, including Databricks, ElasticSearch, Apache NiFi, or StreamSets
- Experience with business intelligence tools, including Tableau or Qlik
- Experience with data lakes, data warehouses, or data lake houses
- Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience with enterprise DataOps, DevSecOps, and MLOps processes to operationalize and monitor data science models
- Experience with Agile development
- Experience with CI/CD, including Git, Jenkins, and Docker
- Ability to quickly learn new skill sets to solve challenging problems
Responsibilities
- create real-world impact
- work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
- dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle
- guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems
- use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions
- provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used
Other
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
- We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
