Database Analyst/Engineer

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Data Analyst/Scientist to support the Army with Multi Domain Operations.  Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

 

Tasks include:

• Gather Army data sources for qualitative and quantitative analysis
• Use advanced R and/or Python to generate scripts
• Use packages (pandas, networkx, scikit-learn, pyTorch, TensorFlow/Keras, matplotlib, ggplot, plotly) to conduct data analysis, clean-up, and visualization
• Use multiple data analysis methodologies, with an emphasis on supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques  
• Maintain and deploy a notebook-based data science environment (RStudio/Jupyter Notebook) within a cloud infrastructure.
• Conduct process improvement using business automation tools such as Microsoft Power BI.
• Able to brief senior leaders on data-centric recommendations.  

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum of 8 years experience with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Must have a higher-level understanding/formal education in probability and statistics.
• Must have experience working with quantitative and qualitative Army data sources that support decision-making by DoD analysts.
• Knowledge in data operations by ensuring data meets VAULTIS standards, ultimately achieving data-centricity by using speed and scale for operational advantage and increased efficiency across the warfighting functions and Army operations.
• Competent in advanced R and/or Python to generate scripts.
• Familiar with multiple data analysis methodologies, specifically supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques such as neural networks, data network flows, mixed integer programming, regression, clustering, and principal component analysis.
• Familiar with notebook-based RStudio/Jupyter Notebook within a cloud infrastructure.
• Must have Web programming skills for Linux and/or Windows environments.
• Ability to support project management principles for organizational improvement.
• Stong communciation skills -- experience briefing senior leaders on data-centric recommendations.
• DoD TS clearance
• U.S citizenship required

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 eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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.

Target Salary Range

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