Peraton

About the Company

Do the can't be done.

At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
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Recruitment fraud is a growing trend where fraudsters have been known to attempt to use our name to trick job seekers with fake employment opportunities. This type of scam is typically carried out through fake job postings, fake websites, or email accounts claiming to be from Peraton. The intent of recruitment fraud is to gain access to your personal information, such as your banking information, credit card number, or social security number.

Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.

To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Peraton

Job Title

Data Scientist- Jr

Job Description

**Job Title**: Data Scientist – Junior **Role Summary** Support Scientific & Technical Intelligence (S&TI) and acquisition missions by applying data science techniques—data engineering, mining, statistical modeling, and machine learning—to complex datasets. Deliver actionable insights, automate analytical processes, and create visual and narrative products for diverse stakeholders. **Expectations** * Perform data mining, exploration, and predictive analysis for S&TI and acquisition needs. * Translate operational requirements into automated, machine-readable systems. * Produce clear, compelling visual, written, and verbal analytics communications. * Collaborate with methodologists and technical staff to integrate AI/ML solutions into operational workflows. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Conduct data mining, engineering, exploratory, and predictive analyses. 2. Develop machine‑learning and statistical tools (e.g., recommendation engines, scoring systems, predictive models). 3. Build and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI or Tableau. 4. Retrieve, integrate, and manipulate data from multiple sources using Python, R, or SQL. 5. Create visual, written, and verbal analytics presentations for stakeholders. 6. Collaborate with analytical methodologists and technical staff to support AI/ML integration. **Required Skills** * Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL. * Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau). * Strong knowledge of machine‑learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data‑mining techniques. * Ability to work with large-scale, multi‑intelligence datasets. * Excellent communication skills for translating complex data into clear insights. * Ability to create and maintain automated analytic tools. **Required Education & Certifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field (or equivalent experience). * TS/SCI security clearance (able to pass a polygraph). * Preferred: Experience in DoD or Intelligence Community environments; knowledge of S&TI or acquisition analytics.

Washington, United states

On site

31-10-2025