Senior Data Scientist

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Senior Data Scientist to support ARCYBER in Fort Eisenhower, GA. 

 

In this role, you will be a part of a team of data engineers and employ statistics, analytics, systems technology, and business intelligence to provide analysis in support of achieve of Army and Joint operational efforts.

 

Tasks include:

• Assemble large, complex sets of data that meet ARCYBER’s mission requirements

• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes
• Build analytical tools to utilize data pipelines, providing actionable insight into performance metrics that improve operational efficiency
• Coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders such as end users, SMEs, and technical staff from data vendors
• Work with stakeholders and assist them with data-related technical issues
• Develop clear and concise technical documentation including data models, architecture and data workflow diagrams, design documents, and deployment documents
• Create technical guidance documents with data maps and conditions
• Work independently with Stakeholders and Industry to approve technical guidance

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.  Will consider HS+16 years experience.

• Must be capable of developing complex Python scripts.  

• Must have experience in development and support activities in cloud-based environments using big data technologies and programming languages/tools such as Scala, Spark, PySpark, Presto, Ranger, Hadoop, and Hive (at least 3 years of experience). 

• Must have experience working in Amazon Cloud environment using tools such as S3, EMR, Databricks, Data Lakes, AWS Glue, Amazon StageMaker, Amazon Redshift.

• Must have experience in designing, developing, and supporting Web Services (RESTful/SOAP) and Web Scraping (HTTP, CSS, and HTML) ETL/ELT processes.

• Must be familiar and have experience working with complex file formats of structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data including JSON, XML, CSV, Avro, Parquet.

• Must have experience and knowledge working with AWS cloud tools, Redshift data warehouse service, Git and GitLab, and industry XML data exchange message formats, required modifications, or extensions.

• Excellent analytic skills associated with working on unstructured datasets
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Poly and MEAD SIP cleared for Fort Eisenhower, GA.

Preferred:

• Prefer IAM Level I certification

Target Salary Range

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