Peraton
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Responsibilities We’re looking for a Data Science Specialist to support advanced analytics and data modeling across medium to large datasets.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
We’re looking for a Data Science Specialist to support advanced analytics and data modeling across medium to large datasets. This role emphasizes data cleaning and visualization, Neo4j graph database technologies, and the ability to develop solutions using one or more programming languages (e.g., Python/Java). You’ll also work in a high-security, cloud-based environment (classified) and collaborate using modern development practices.
Clean and preprocess medium to large datasets to ensure accuracy, usability, and reliability.
Visualize and analyze data using appropriate tools and statistical/analytical methods.
Writing efficient Cypher queries
Modeling relationships and graph structures to support analytics/use cases
Develop software components in at least one programming language (e.g., Python or Java).
Work within cloud infrastructure in a high-security environment (classified), following security and compliance requirements.
Use software virtualization tools such as Docker to support reproducible development and deployments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics outcomes and operational improvements.
Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, visualizations, and developed solutions.
(Desired) Contribute within Agile development frameworks and iterative planning cycles
Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant Polygraph
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated experience cleaning, visualizing medium to large data sets.
Knowledge of and experience with Neo4j Graph database technologies and cypher query language
Experience developing at least 1 or more programming languages, like Python, Java
Understanding of Cloud infrastructure in High security environment (classified)
Experience operating with modern software virtualization tools, like Docker,
Desired: Agile development frameworks
Desired: Experience visualizing data in Tableau
Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.
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