Data Scientist role at Booz Allen Hamilton, onsite in Monterey, California. The position centers on analyzing data, developing predictive models, and translating data into actionable insights for clients across private and public sectors. Candidates should bring Python, ML, AI, and NLP experience and hold a Secret clearance.
Responsibilities
- Apply analytical skills and data science expertise to deliver real-world impact.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their questions and needs.
- Investigate data-rich environments to identify relevant information pieces.
- Develop algorithms and systems, selecting the appropriate tools and frameworks to convert disparate data points into objective answers that support informed decision-making.
- Provide a deep understanding of the data, its meaning, and potential applications for clients.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining
- 2+ years of experience using Python for data analysis
- Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources
- Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources
- Experience with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing
- Knowledge of simulation techniques such as discrete event simulation, Monte Carlo simulation, and agent-based modeling
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
Technologies
- Python
- R
- SAS
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Hadoop
- Hive
- EMR
- Kafka
- Spark
- MySQL
- Grafana
- Contour
- Vertex
- Workshop
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
Identity verification
As part of the hiring process, the company conducts identity verification using advanced biometrics and AI to ensure authenticity and protect against fraud. Interviews and assessments may require on-camera participation, and a photograph may be taken to verify identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is integrated into daily work at Booz Allen, with a commitment to responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, the candidate process remains fair and based on your own skills and knowledge. Use of AI or other tools to assist with interview responses is prohibited unless explicit permission is granted.
Work model
This position is onsite in Monterey, CA, with work primarily performed at Booz Allen offices or a customer facility. Occasional in-person work may be required in alignment with role needs and leadership expectations.
Commitment to non-discrimination
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Clearance
Secret clearance is required for this role.
Compensation
The projected salary range for this position is USD 77,600 to 176,000 annually. Booz Allen determines compensation based on location, education, abilities, and experience, among other factors, and this range reflects typical pay for the role. This posting will close within 90 days of its publication date.
