Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a mission-driven Data Analyst/Data Scientist to support our SITE III Business Enterprise Services (BES) contract within the Intelligence Community. This role is part of our National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit, which supports the orchestration, sustainment, and modernization of a suite of enterprise applications — including Acquisition, Training, Security, and Human Resources systems — that enable critical administrative services across a global customer workforce.

Our work combines data science, enterprise architecture, cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration to evolve the IC’s business systems environment. You’ll join a multidisciplinary team applying analytical rigor and innovative technologies to support business process transformation and mission success.

What You’ll Do

As a Data Analyst/Data Scientist on the SITE III BES team, you will:

• Collect, process, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data from mission and business systems

• Design and implement data collection pipelines and transformation processes

• Use statistical methods, machine learning, and pattern recognition to identify insights and trends

• Create data models, experimental frameworks, and predictive tools to support business decisions

• Design and build intuitive dashboards and visualizations to convey analytical outcomes

• Work collaboratively across engineering, development, and operational teams to drive data-informed solutions

• Translate complex datasets into accessible insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Apply rigorous testing, verification, and validation to ensure data integrity and model accuracy

Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD - An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or SCI eligibility and active polygraph or ability to obtain a polygraph

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data science or data analytics

• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical languages

• Strong experience with data analysis, data engineering, and data enrichment

• Proficiency in visualizing and presenting data using platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent

• Strong analytical, testing, and validation skills

• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical findings and insights

• Skilled at selecting and applying the most effective methods of data visualization and storytelling

Desired Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Experience with software development using modern stacks such as:

  • Java/Linux/Ruby (open source) or

  • .NET, C#, C++ (Windows)

• Familiarity with data transport and transformation technologies including JSON, XML, XSLT, JDBC, SOAP, and REST

• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms, data clustering, or predictive modeling

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

• Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments supporting government or mission systems

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 participation in an attractive bonus plan.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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