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October 22, 2026
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Data Scientist

Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
$62K/yr - $141K/yr
Entry Level
Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring a Data Scientist to turn complex structured and unstructured data into useful information for client decision-making. The role works with clients and teammates to develop analytical insights, algorithms, and systems that address their needs.
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Responsibilities

  • As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can help turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges
  • On our team, you’ll use your analytical skills to help create real-world impact
  • 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 work with and learn from your teammates as you develop algorithms and systems
  • You’ll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers so that your clients can make informed decisions
  • Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used

Qualification

Required

  • Ability to perform data-driven analysis to support financial, operational, or strategic decision-making
  • Ability to build, validate, and present analytical insights to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership teams
  • Ability to identify process inefficiencies and use data to recommend solutions, optimize workflows, or improve business performance
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, timelines, and data deliverables in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred

  • Experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining
  • Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis
  • Experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry, War Data Platform (WDP), Advana, or Databricks
  • Knowledge of structured and unstructured data sources
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing
  • Ability to develop predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Master's degree

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
  • Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
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