Data Scientist, SR

Requirements

• Data science certifications
• Master's degree preferred in Data Science, Statistics, or related field (Bachelor's degree required)
• Peraton seeks a Data Scientist to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support.
• Location: Fort Meade, MD. In this role, conduct data analysis, develop analytical models, and create visualizations to support DCDC mission requirements and cyber defense operations.
• Primary Responsibilities:
• Perform exploratory and diagnostic analyses to reveal trends and anomalies
• Develop and test ML models for threat detection and risk scoring
• Create data visualizations and analytical reports
• Support data preparation, transformation, and quality assurance
• Collaborate with data engineers on model operationalization
• Document analytical methods and findings
• minimum of 8 years with bs/ba; minimum of 6 years with ms/ma; minimum of 3 years with phd
• proficiency in python, r, sql

Additional Information

Required Qualifications: LU - Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD - Proficiency in Python, R, SQL - Experience with ML libraries (scikit-learn, pandas, numpy) - Data visualization skills (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly) - Understanding of statistical methods and data mining - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - U.S Citizenship required - DoD TS clearance with ability to obtain/maintain SCI

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