Data Scientist / Project Manager

Peraton seeks a Data Scientist / Project Manager to support ARCYBER G3 Data Management and Analytics Support team.  Location: Fort Eisenhower, GA.

In this role, you will be lead a team of engineers and data scientists/analyts that can acquire data and employ statistics, analytics, systems technology, and business intelligence to provide analysis support to Army and Joint operational efforts.

Tasks include:

• Provide technical lead contributions:
  • Curate and develop a solid data foundation in coordination with the client - structured and unstructured data.
  • Process modeling data and perform robust analytics. 
  • Use online experimentation and other data science methodologies by leveraging Machine Learning (ML), natural language processing, and dynamic network analysis
• Responsible for the successful technical, schedule, and cost performance of the Data Management and Analytics Support team in accordance with TO contract requirements and company policies.
• Acquires follow-on business associated with areas of responsibility and supports new business development by leading major proposals personally, or through subordinate program/project managers.
• Has supervisory and developmental responsibilities; supervises professional and technical personnel on team.
• Maintains aggressive efforts to achieve objectives.
• Responsible for all phases of the project budget coordinating with client for funding--monitors TDP funding providing forecasts of financial performance.

Required:

• 12 years of experience, may have supervisory or management experience.   

• Capable of building Python scripts and packages that will be used by the data analysts.  The Python scripts will use supervised and unsupervised ML (both text and image-based machine learning), natural language processing (named entity extraction, summarization, etc.), and network analysis (social network analysis, centrality analysis, dynamic network analysis).
• Must have expertise in maintaining and deploying a notebook-based data science environment (JupyterHub).
• Must have experience in advanced Python data science packages (pandas, networkx, scikit-learn, pyTorch or TensorFlow/Keras, matplotlib or plotly, etc.).
• Requires strong technical and computational skills - engineering, physics, mathematics, coupled with the ability to code design, develop, and deploy sophisticated applications using advanced unstructured and semi-structured data analysis techniques and utilizing high-performance computing environments.

• Has the ability to utilize advance tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict and make discoveries in complex data and deliver recommendations for business and analytic decisions.

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph or the abiltiy to obtain Polygraph and maintain MEAD SIP clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred:

• Prefer IAM Level I certification.
• PMP certification.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

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 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.