Peraton is seeking a Data Scientist to analyze data sources, build predictive models, and inform operational requirements to protect the nation and allies.
Requirements
- Knowledge of programming language structures and logic.
- Skill in conducting queries and developing algorithms to analyze data structures.
- Skill in creating and utilizing mathematical or statistical models.
- Ability to use and understand complex mathematical concepts (e.g., discrete math).
- Skill in developing or recommending analytic approaches or solutions to problems and situations for which information is incomplete or for which no precedent exists.
- Ability to build complex data structures and high-level programming languages.
- Skill in Regression Analysis (e.g., Hierarchical Stepwise, Generalized Linear Model, Ordinary Least Squares, Tree-Based Methods, Logistic).
Responsibilities
- Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations.
- Conduct hypothesis testing using statistical processes.
- Program custom algorithms.
- Utilize technical documentation or resources to implement a new mathematical, data science, or computer science method.
- Build predictive, prescriptive, or descriptive models in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Plan and conduct complex analytical, mathematical, and statistical research that informs operational requirements.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute complex studies using advanced data modeling techniques and procedures, data trend analysis, and data algorithms.
Other
- Associates degree and 10+ years of experience; OR Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience; OR Master’s Degree and 6+ years of experience; OR 3 years with PhD.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Desired Certifications: CCISO, CISM, CISSP, or GSLC.
- Ability to interpret and incorporate data from multiple tool sources.
- Ability to collect, verify, and validate test data.
