Peraton is seeking to solve the problem of deterrence of weapons of mass destruction, nuclear weapons, etc. for the USSTRATCOM by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities.
Requirements
- Strong technical and computational skills and a background in engineering, physics, mathematics, or computer science coupled with the ability to design, develop, and deploy sophisticated data science applications
- Experience with software development, either on open-source enterprise software development stack (Python/R/mySQL/Java/Linux/Ruby) or a Windows development stack (.NET, C-Sharp, C++)
- Experience with Databricks
- Experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure
- Experience with data transport and transformation APIs and technologies such as JSON, XML, XSLT, JDBC, SOAP and REST
- Experience with Cloud-based data analysis tools including Hadoop and Mahout, Acumulo, Hive, Impala, Pig, and similar
- Experience with visual analytic tools like Microsoft Pivot, Palantir, or Visual Analytics
Responsibilities
- Leading discovery activities/making discoveries in the world of big data
- Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to assess customer requirements for the Command's artificial intelligence and machine learning directorate
- Leading development/developing and employing advanced predictive analysis, ML algorithms, data visualizations, generative AI, and other data science methods to derive meaningful insight to advance the mission of USSTRATCOM and its components
- Researching, generating, and recommending data science-based solutions that support customer requirements
- Analyzing unstructured and semi-structured data and the application of analysis algorithms on distributed, clustered, and cloud-based high-performance infrastructures
- Exercising creativity in applying non-traditional approaches to large-scale analysis of unstructured data in support of high-value use cases visualized through multi-dimensional interfaces
- Performing applied research to identify and apply emerging data science technologies to support satisfying USSTRATCOM data science
Other
- 8 years with a B.S/B.A, 6 years with a M.S/M.A, 3 years with a PhD, 12 years of applicable experience in lieu of degree will be acceptable
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Experience leading a team of Data Scientists
- Full-time position working onsite during normal daytime business hours
- Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000
