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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.
Peraton is seeking a mission-driven Data Analyst/Data Scientist to support our SITE III Business Enterprise Services (BES) contract within the Intelligence Community. This role is part of our National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit, which supports the orchestration, sustainment, and modernization of a suite of enterprise applications — including Acquisition, Training, Security, and Human Resources systems — that enable critical administrative services across a global customer workforce.
Our work combines data science, enterprise architecture, cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration to evolve the IC’s business systems environment. You’ll join a multidisciplinary team applying analytical rigor and innovative technologies to support business process transformation and mission success.
As a Data Analyst/Data Scientist on the SITE III BES team, you will:
Collect, process, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data from mission and business systems
Design and implement data collection pipelines and transformation processes
Use statistical methods, machine learning, and pattern recognition to identify insights and trends
Create data models, experimental frameworks, and predictive tools to support business decisions
Design and build intuitive dashboards and visualizations to convey analytical outcomes
Work collaboratively across engineering, development, and operational teams to drive data-informed solutions
Translate complex datasets into accessible insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Apply rigorous testing, verification, and validation to ensure data integrity and model accuracy
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD - An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum 3 years of experience in data science or data analytics
Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical languages
Strong experience with data analysis, data engineering, and data enrichment
Proficiency in visualizing and presenting data using platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent
Strong analytical, testing, and validation skills
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical findings and insights
Skilled at selecting and applying the most effective methods of data visualization and storytelling
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Experience with software development using modern stacks such as:
Java/Linux/Ruby (open source) or
.NET, C#, C++ (Windows)
Familiarity with data transport and transformation technologies including JSON, XML, XSLT, JDBC, SOAP, and REST
Knowledge of machine learning algorithms, data clustering, or predictive modeling
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments supporting government or mission systems
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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.
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