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Advanced Data Scientist

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 20, 2025

Job Description:

Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEEDConnect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEINGLearn how we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEYDiscover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.As an analytics professional, 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. If you care about moving a mission forward as much as advancing the field of data science, this is the opportunity for you. Your deep data science expertise and advising mindset, coupled with an original approach to your work, will help clients and stakeholders make sense of their data and encourage actionable results. We're looking for someone like you to lead complex data exploration and analytics projects through your experience with programming languages, such as SQL, R, or Python, operationalizing models, containerization, data architecture, and cloud computing platforms for the defense sector.The defense sector is looking for individuals with exceptional mathematical modeling backgrounds who have done outstanding work utilizing tools, such as AI/ML and other state of the art algorithms. For example, our Honolulu office is leading efforts related to optimization of logistics planning and we would love for you to bring expertise or interest in operations research related optimization problems. Moreover, we work on problem sets more broadly that involve Natural Language Processing and text analysis, so you will be exposed to a wide variety of modeling aspects-we are looking for someone who is creative and excited about solving problems from a variety of angles!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.Join us. The world can't wait.You Have:5+ years of experience with mathematical modeling, such as AI/ML, simulations, or data mining3+ years of experience utilizing Python for mathematical modeling and data work leveraging standard libraries, such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, or scikit-learnExperience solving optimization problems from an operations research perspective, such as linear and nonlinear programming and constraint programmingKnowledge of mathematics, such as linear algebra, vector calculus, and optimizationAbility to break down complex problems into tractable programmatic and mathematical pieces that can be effectively solved in an organized and efficient mannerAbility to obtain a Secret clearanceMaster's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field, such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer ScienceNice If You Have:Experience with distributed data and computing tools, such as Spark, MapReduce, or HadoopExperience working with cloud-based environments, such as AWSExperience with Generative AI techniques, including LLMsExperience with Reinforcement LearningExperience with evolutionary and genetic algorithmsExperience with parallel computing techniques, such as multithreading and multiprocessing for producing highly efficient codeExperience writing production-level code for maximal efficiency, speed, and reliabilityDoctorate degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field, such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer ScienceClearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees 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. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Advanced Data ScientistThe Opportunity:As an analytics professional, 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. If you care about moving a mission forward as much as advancing the field of data science, this is the opportunity for you. Your deep data science expertise and advising mindset, coupled with an original approach to your work, will help clients and stakeholders make sense of their data and encourage actionable results. We're looking for someone like you to lead complex data exploration and analytics projects through your experience with programming languages, such as SQL, R, or Python, operationalizing models, containerization, data architecture, and cloud computing platforms for the defense sector.The defense sector is looking for individuals with exceptional mathematical modeling backgrounds who have done outstanding work utilizing tools, such as AI/ML and other state of the art algorithms. For example, our Honolulu office is leading efforts related to optimization of logistics planning and we would love for you to bring expertise or interest in operations research related optimization problems. Moreover, we work on problem sets more broadly that involve Natural Language Processing and text analysis, so you will be exposed to a wide variety of modeling aspects-we are looking for someone who is creative and excited about solving problems from a variety of angles!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.Join us. The world can't wait.You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience with mathematical modeling, such as AI/ML, simulations, or data mining
  • 3+ years of experience utilizing Python for mathematical modeling and data work leveraging standard libraries, such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, or scikit-learn
  • Experience solving optimization problems from an operations research perspective, such as linear and nonlinear programming and constraint programming
  • Knowledge of mathematics, such as linear algebra, vector calculus, and optimization
  • Ability to break down complex problems into tractable programmatic and mathematical pieces that can be effectively solved in an organized and efficient manner
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field, such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer ScienceNice If You Have:
    • Experience with distributed data and computing tools, such as Spark, MapReduce, or Hadoop
    • Experience working with cloud-based environments, such as AWS
    • Experience with Generative AI techniques, including LLMs
    • Experience with Reinforcement Learning
    • Experience with evolutionary and genetic algorithms
    • Experience with parallel computing techniques, such as multithreading and multiprocessing for producing highly efficient code
    • Experience writing production-level code for maximal efficiency, speed, and reliability
    • Doctorate degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field, such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer ScienceClearance:
      Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees 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. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity StatementAs 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.Work Model
      Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
      • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
      • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll 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.
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