Junior Data Scientist

Key Skills

Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Data science techniques, Mathematical modeling

Job Description

Peraton is hiring an Enterprise Data Modeling Team Data Scientist to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Fort Meade, Maryland. As a Data Scientist on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an Enterprise Data Modeling Team Data Scientist on our team, you will focus on extracting knowledge and insights from both structured and unstructured data in various forms. The candidate will generate reports that summarize analysis of data representations to provide data-driven insights to customers. The qualified candidate will partner with subject matter experts to translate manual data analysis into automated analytics.

Qualifications

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other related discipline plus at least 3 years of experience in Mathematics/Statistics; Computer Science; analysis of data syntax and semantics; and domain expertise/analysis. A qualifying Masters or PhD degree may be substituted for three (3) years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of data science experience would also be acceptable.
• Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

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 Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Peraton is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

Peraton Overview

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.