Data Scientist, Mid

Data Scientist – Space Force

As a Data Scientist at Booz Allen, you are driven by curiosity and inspired by the challenge of uncovering insights from complex, messy data. You will work with IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence tools such as Palantir Foundry to transform structured and unstructured data into actionable intelligence that informs high‑impact, mission‑critical decisions for national security.

• Work alongside engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders to analyse and clean diverse data sets.
• Develop and validate predictive models, quantitative analyses, and visualization dashboards to provide strategic insights.
• Lead the design and deployment of AI/ML solutions, ensuring they meet performance and security requirements.
• Guide teammates and collaborate with clients to understand business questions, translate them into data‑driven solutions, and communicate outcomes effectively.

• 2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining

• 2+ years of experience with statistical and general‑purpose programming languages for data analysis

• 2+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources

• Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualizing targeted data sources

• Experience leading the development of solutions to complex programs

• Experience building, validating, and deploying AI/ML models

• Experience using analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Palantir Foundry

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

• 5+ years of experience with Python

• Experience working within Palantir Foundry creating data flows, ontologies, pipelines, and supporting analytics or model integration

• Experience with scalable cloud platforms such as Databricks for large‑scale data processing and analytics

• Experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure) including services such as Sage Maker, S3, EMR, AzureML, or Data Factory

• Experience developing algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL/No
  
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• Experience with distributed data and computing tools (Map Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL)

• Experience with visualization packages such as Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master’s degree in Data Science, AI, or Computer Science

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Top Secret clearance is required.

Salary range: $99,000.00 to $ (annualized USD). In addition to competitive pay, we offer health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.