Booz Allen
DataScientist,Mid
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“Data Scientist, Mid at Booz Allen. Skills: data science, Python, PySpark, SQL, Databricks, data engineering, analytics, machine learning, natural language processing. unlocking the secrets held by a data set. turning complex data sets into useful information”
What You'll Achieve.
delivering actionable insights and performance metrics; create real-world impact for the Department of Defense (DoD) with Cyber Risk Management; advise your clients as they make informed decisions
Industry & Context.
unlocking the secrets held by a data set; find the answers in the data; find the pieces of their information puzzle; turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, TS/SCI clearance, This is an onsite position in a SCIF, identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence, expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments, use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of experience with Python, PySpark, SQL, and Databricks, 4+ years of experience with data engineering and analytics, delivering actionable insights and performance metrics, Experience building and maintaining automated ETL pipelines leveraging API integrations to efficiently ingest, transform, and deliver data across systems, Experience extracting and structuring information from unstructured sources such as reports and documents, into clean, analysis‑ready data, Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical teams and executive stakeholders, TS/SCI clearance, Bachelor's degree
Nice to Have
Experience using DoD data platforms such as Advana, Qlik, and Maven, for data integration, ingestion, and visualization, Experience documenting data analytics processes and maintaining reproducible analytic methods, Experience engaging data owners to establish sharing agreements that enable the establishment of data pipelines, Experience applying machine learning or natural language processing to operational or intelligence data, Experience with DoD and Intelligence Community data ecosystems and collaboration with interagency partners, Experience developing data governance frameworks and standards, Knowledge of cybersecurity data and analytics, Experience mentoring junior analysts
What You'll Do.
unlocking the secrets held by a data set
turning complex data sets into useful information
create real-world impact for the Department of Defense (DoD) with Cyber Risk Management
dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle
guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems
turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients
provide a deep understanding of the data
and how it can be used
drafting and managing the documentation needed to enable future analytics
and similar documents
develop clear and thoughtful use cases that reflect the operational needs of your client
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs; guide teammates; collaborative team environment; critical element in a high performing team; collaboration with interagency partners
Communication Scope
communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical teams and executive stakeholders
Full Job Description
Data Scientist, Mid **The Opportunity:** As a data scientist, 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. In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open new opportunities. 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. On our team, you’ll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact for the Department of Defense (DoD) with Cyber Risk Management. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You’ll 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. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used. This is an onsite position in a SCIF working on a high impact project in a dynamic and collaborative team environment. In addition to strong technical skills, we are looking for a strong self‑starter mindset. You need to be comfortable navigating ambiguity, independently driving tasks forward, and proactively seeking out information. Early responsibilities will be centered around drafting and managing the documentation needed to enable future analytics, including DSAs, appointment letters, data memorandums, and similar documents. There’s also a need to develop clear and thoughtful use cases that reflect the operational needs of your client. You will be a critical el
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