Senior Computer Scientist
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Job Location:
Herndon, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 112000 - 179000
Posted on:
07-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Peraton has an opportunity for you to join our military intelligence program(s) of record to deliver operate and sustain modernized transformed data science/ data analysis environments worldwide that enable speedy and precise decision making to warfighters.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Computer Scientist utilizes expertise in designing developing and maintaining data systems and software to create and maintain these systems develop new technologies and algorithms and solve complex computing and data system problems. Responsibilities are but are not limited to:
Computer Science specific:
- Employ mathematics statics information science artificial intelligence machine learning network science probability modeling data mining data engineering data warehousing data compression data protection and/or other scientific techniques.
- Correlate complex technical findings into graphical written visual and verbal narrative products.
- Assess trends for existing data to identify and leverage other data sources.
- Develop and utilize machine learning and data mining algorithms including but not limited to Multiple Information Model Synthesis Architecture (MIMOSA) prediction algorithms based on open-source capabilities.
- Integrate or code algorithms to support Government intelligence search and discovery missions.
- Make best practice recommendations on managing data within hardware software storage and bandwidth constraints.
- Employ data science techniques to support predictive analysis social media and crowd-source data analytics wargaming and strategy development.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science with a minimum of 17 years of experience or Masters degree with a minimum of 12 years of work experience.
- Experienced in algorithm development data structures and software development practices.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Experienced in advanced analytics machine learning and data integration methodologies.
- Experienced with intelligence databases software and analytical tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with users and stakeholders.
- Capacity to adapt to changing situations to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in a relevant field.
- Experience working in the customer environment is preferred.
Security Clearance:
This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a CI Poly US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.
Peraton Overview
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
