Data Science Specialist

Peraton

$135K — $216K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant Polygraph
  • 8+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 6+ years with MS/MA, or 3+ years with PhD; additional experience may substitute for degree
  • Experience cleaning and visualizing medium to large datasets
  • Proficient in Neo4j graph database technologies and Cypher query language
  • Skilled in at least one programming language like Python or Java
  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure in high-security environments
  • Experience using software virtualization tools like Docker

Responsibilities

  • Clean and preprocess medium to large datasets for accuracy and reliability
  • Visualize and analyze data using appropriate tools and methods
  • Develop and optimize Neo4j graph database solutions, including Cypher queries
  • Create software components in at least one programming language
  • Work within classified cloud infrastructure adhering to security requirements
  • Utilize Docker for reproducible development and deployments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for analytics outcomes
  • Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, and solutions

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work on meaningful projects in a classified environment
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and methods in data science
  • Collaboration with diverse and talented teams
  • Potential for career advancement in a high-security field
  • Participation in modern development practices, including Agile frameworks
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

We’re looking for aData Science Specialistto support advanced analytics and data modeling acrossmedium to large datasets. This role emphasizesdata cleaning and visualization,Neo4j graph database technologies, and the ability to develop solutions usingone or more programming languages (e.g., Python/Java). You’ll also work in ahigh-security, cloud-based environment (classified)and collaborate using modern development practices.

  • Clean and preprocessmedium to large datasets to ensure accuracy, usability, and reliability.
  • Visualize and analyzedata using appropriate tools and statistical/analytical methods.
  • Develop and optimize Neo4j graph database solutions, including:
    • Writing efficientCypherqueries
    • Modeling relationships and graph structures to support analytics/use cases
  • Develop software componentsin at least one programming language (e.g.,PythonorJava).
  • Work withincloud infrastructurein ahigh-security environment (classified), following security and compliance requirements.
  • Usesoftware virtualization toolssuch asDockerto support reproducible development and deployments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics outcomes and operational improvements.
  • Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, visualizations, and developed solutions.
  • (Desired) Contribute withinAgile development frameworksand iterative planning cycles
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant Polygraph
  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Demonstrated experience cleaning, visualizing medium to large data sets.
  • Knowledge of and experience with Neo4j Graph database technologies and cypher query language
  • Experience developing at least 1 or more programming languages, like Python, Java
  • Understanding of Cloud infrastructure in High security environment (classified)
  • Experience operating with modern software virtualization tools, like Docker,
  • Desired: Agile development frameworks
  • Desired: Experience visualizing data in Tableau
Target Salary Range$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Peraton

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Data Science Specialist jobs: