Data Scientist Engineer Level 2 – AIML Project TSSCI wPoly

Are you passionate about building cutting-edge solutions that support national security Do you thrive in fast-paced mission-driven environments Peraton is seeking a talented and skilledData ScientistEngineers to join our team inLaurel MD.

A data scientist will develop machine learning data mining statistical and graph-based algorithms to analyze and make senseof datasets;prototype or consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on suitable performance metrics; build models or develop experiments to generate data when training or example datasets are unavailable; generate reports and visualizations that summarize datasets and provide data-driven insights to customers; partner with subject matter experts to translate manual data analysis into automated analytics; implement prototype algorithms within production frameworks for integration into analyst workflows.

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Keywords:Data analysis softwaresuch asR Python SAS or MATLABdata formats (e.g. SQL tables structured metadata network logs)standard techniques and metrics (e.g.cross validation ROC curves confusion matrices);Artificial Intelligence (AI) Large Language Model (LLM) Machine Learning (ML) AI/ML algorithmsstatistical analysis RAG agents and agentic workflow

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline (e.g. statistics mathematics operations research engineering or computer science) and five (5) years of experience analyzing datasets and developing analytics as well as five (5) years of experience programming with data analysis software such as R Python SAS or MATLAB.
• Anadditionalfour (4) years of experience in software development cloud development analyzing datasets or developing descriptive predictive and prescriptive analytics can be substituted for aBachelorsdegree.
• A PhD from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline can be substituted for four (4) years of experience.
• Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structure and meaning
• Work with subject matters experts (SMEs) toidentifyimportant informationin raw data and develop scripts that extract this information from a variety of data formats (e.g. SQL tables structured metadata network logs)
• Incorporate SME input into feature vectors suitable for analytic development and testing
• Develop Al and machine learning models to address complex problems.
• Develop andoptimizeLarge Language Models (LLM) for various NLP tasks and information retrieval
• Experience with utilizing GPU-based computing resources to accelerate model training and deployment.
• Develop and implement statistical machine learning and heuristic techniques to create descriptive predictive and prescriptive analytics
• Develop statistical tests to make data-driven recommendations and decisions
• Develop experiments to collect data or models to simulate data whendata are unavailable
• Develop feature vectors for input into machine learning algorithms
• Identifythe mostappropriate algorithmfor a given dataset and tune input and model parameters
• Evaluate andvalidatethe performance of analytics using standard techniques and metrics (e.g.cross validation ROC curves confusion matrices)
• Oversee the development of individual analytic efforts and guide team in analyticdevelopment process

An Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required

AdditionalDesiredQualifications:

• AI/ML Integration:Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks agentsandagentic workflow.

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.