Advanced Data Scientist & ML Engineer

Job Number: R0202781Advanced Data Scientist & ML EngineerThe 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 (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI). If you care about moving a mission forward as much as advancing the field of data science, this is the opportunity for you. Your generative AI and ML knowledge and consulting expertise, 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 steer complex data exploration and analytics projects through your experience with programming languages like R and Python, developing and operationalizing models, and containerization for Army oriented applications.As an advanced data scientist and researcher on our Army team, you’ll learn and apply innovative ML methodologies to make a real-world impact on intelligent perception and scene understanding capabilities leveraging GenAI and vision-based technologies. You’ll grow your skills in data science, AI, ML operationalization process, and predictive modeling and shape the future of analytics through a variety of means like peer-reviewed papers and major conference presentations.We’ll keep you sharp and moving forward in your career, with access to online courses, the latest tools and methods, and support to cutting edge research and opportunities to develop industry-facing publications and presentations. Whether you’re using data science and machine learning to develop advanced intelligent perception capability to inform critical decision making or leveraging the same tools and expertise to support advancement of unmanned ground and air systems, you’ll collaborate with a team that serves critical missions from end to end.Join us. The world can’t wait.You Have: • Experience with generative AI tools and models, such as LLMs, diffusion models, transformers, Huggingface, or Llama models• Experience with the development of algorithms to manipulate and analyze data leveraging R or Python• Experience with training deep learning models for computer vision or natural language using frameworks, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras• Experience with performing data exploration and data analysis on multiple data types, including images, video, and text• Experience with feature selection, computer vision, or natural language processing model building, and optimization using supervised and unsupervised ML techniques to support analytic objectives• Knowledge of DevOps, containerization, and orchestration tools, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes• Secret clearance• Bachelor’s degreeNice If You Have: • Experience with frequent scripting language use, including Python and R, and packages used in machine learning applications or advanced data analytics• Experience with training deep learning models for computer vision or natural language and using frameworks, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras• Experience with object-oriented programming, advanced data structures, design and analysis of computer algorithms, natural language processing, and applied probability and statistics• Experience applying large language and generative AI models• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation, and foundational system administration principles• Possession of excellent verbal and written communications skills to communicate information to a senior executive audience• Master's degreeClearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. Create Your Career:Grow With UsYour growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.A Place Where You BelongDiverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.Support Your Well-BeingOur comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.Your Candidate JourneyAt Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.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 $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (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.Work ModelOur 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.EEO CommitmentWe’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.