Booz Allen Hamilton · 1 day ago
Scientist, Senior
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$113K/yr - $257K/yr
11+ years expBooz Allen Hamilton is a company focused on providing innovative solutions to military threats. The Senior Scientist role involves leading research efforts, managing complex projects, and mentoring team members to develop advanced strategies for target defeat.
ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leads research to develop solutions to defeat military threats
Plans, designs, and manages research to defeat hard and deeply buried targets, and physical and virtual infrastructures and networks
Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts
Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts
Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions
Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision
Mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies
Qualification
Required
11+ years of experience with applying science and engineering to solve complex military problems and develop target defeat options
Experience with capability or limitation analysis, reverse engineering analysis or characterizations, or facility and vulnerability assessments
Experience with system engineering, full dimension defeat or modeling, and simulations
Experience with hardware and software development
Experience in project management
Knowledge of CBRN weapons and their effects, underground facilities, or hard and deeply buried targets
Ability to formulate and execute technology development business strategies
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Master's degree in Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering
Preferred
Experience with weapons-related research to counter threats
Experience with military service, especially supporting senior military commands and staff
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possession of excellent interpersonal skills
Doctorate degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
Leadership Team
Matthew Calderone
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Kristine Anderson
Chief Operating Officer
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