Data Scientist, Junior

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set? Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by the IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence advances? In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open up new opportunities. As a data scientist, you can 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 - you know the answers are in the data. We have an opportunity for you to use your leadership and analytical skills to improve the DoD and federal agencies. You'll work closely with your customer to understand their questions and needs, then dig into their data-rich environment to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You'll mentor teammates, develop algorithms, write scripts, build predictive analytics, use automation, and apply machine learning to turn disparate data points into objective answers to help our nation's services and leaders make data-driven decisions. You'll provide your customer with a deep understanding of their data, what it all means, and how they can use it. Join us as we use data science for good in the DoD and federal agencies. Empower change with us. You Have: -Experience with executing data science, machine learning, or artificial intelligence principles -Experience with one or more statistical analytical programming languages, including Python or R -Experience with source control and dependency management software, including Git or Maven and using relational databases, including MySQL -Experience with identifying analytic insight in data, developing visualizations, presenting findings to stakeholders, and statistical analysis techniques -Experience with designing and implementing custom machine learning algorithms, graph algorithms, and semantic Web -Experience with Big Data computing environments, including Hadoop -Knowledge of object-oriented programming, including Java and C++-- -Ability to build complex extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) pipelines to clean and fuse data together -Ability to obtain a security clearance -Scheduled to obtain a BA or BS degree by June 2021 Nice If You Have: -Experience with designing and implementing custom machine learning algorithms -Experience with graph algorithms and semantic Web -Experience with designing and setting up relational databases -Experience with Big Data computing environments, including Hadoop -Experience with Navy mission systems -Experience with managing a small team of 3-5 people and the technical delivery of a data science, machine learning, or artificial intelligence project -Ability to grow into a technical lead of one or more data science projects -MA or MS degree in Mathematics, CS, or a related quantitative field Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Build Your Career: --At Booz Allen, we know the power of analytics and we're dedicated to helping you grow as a data analysis professional. When you join Booz Allen, you'll have the chance to:

• access online and onsite training in data analysis and presentation methodologies, and tools like Hortonworks, Docker, Tableau, and Splunk
• change the world with the Data Science Bowl-the world's premier data science for social good competition
• participate in partnerships with data science leaders, like our partnership with NVIDIA to deliver Deep Learning Institute (DLI) training to the federal government You'll have access to a wealth of training resources through our Analytics University, an online learning portal specifically geared towards data science and analytics skills, where you can access more than 5000 functional and technical courses, certifications, and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and state-of-the-art tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, onsite boot camps, certification training, academic programs, vendor relationships, and a network of professionals who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success. We're an EOE that empowers our people-no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic-to fearlessly drive change. At Booz Allen, we harness our collective ingenuity to solve our clients' toughest management and technology problems. We work with governments, Fortune 500 corporations, and not-for-profits around the globe, in industries ranging from defense to health, energy to international development. We believe there is no product, code, or strategy that can create progress-only people can. That's why for more than 100 years we've empowered our team: over 24,000 dreamers, drivers, and doers who work together to change the world. Open Jobs If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to disability-accommodations@bah.com . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries. We're an EOE that empowers our people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status or other protected characteristic to fearlessly drive change.

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