Data Scientist

Company:  Peraton
Location: Herndon
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Responsibilities:
Peraton is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Herndon, VA with some remote work possible. The qualified applicant will become part of Peraton's Department of State (DOS) Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) Program, for the Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA). This initiative will modernize and consolidate the operational environment under a common technology framework to better support the services provided to CA’s customers. 

 

The ideal candidate will support predictive analytics model development and help inform architectural decisions for data science tools supporting an overall enterprise predictive analytics platform. If challenge, growth, and the ability to have a positive impact on your customer and fellow team members is something that interests you, this job is worth your consideration.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Support the evaluation of existing data and analytics capabilities.

Support the design and development of predictive analytics models through the implementation, validation and acceptance of the developed models.

Support the design of predictive analytics models using data analytics and machine learning techniques.

Contribute to containerization of ML models and API development.

Help inform the development of architecture and implementation of a large-scale data analytics project.

Design data science solutions; present approach and results; and interface with customers.

 

DOSCSM

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years’ experience.

Experience developing data analytics and machine learning algorithms and performing statistical analysis.

Experience using leading data science and machine learning platforms in the industry.

Demonstrated ability programming in Python, R, and/or Scala.

Experience with deep learning projects and Large Language Models.

Must have a current, active Secret (or higher) clearance. Interim clearances may be acceptable.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s or PhD degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Physics or a related field (Computer Sciences).

Agile development experience on data analytics projects.

Experience in cloud-based environments.

Experience creating data analytics visualizations and dashboards using tools such as Tableau or R Shiny.

Experience with Azure and/or Databricks.

Experience deploying and optimizing LLMS and supporting frameworks such as LangChain.

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 to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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

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