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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. Responsibilities We’re looking for a Data Science Specialist to support advanced analytics and data modeling across medium to large datasets. This role emphasizes data cleaning and visualization, Neo4j graph database technologies, and the ability to develop solutions using one or more programming languages (e.g., Python/Java). You’ll also work in a high-security, cloud-based environment (classified) and collaborate using modern development practices.Clean and preprocess medium to large datasets to ensure accuracy, usability, and reliability.Visualize and analyze data using appropriate tools and statistical/analytical methods.Develop and optimize Neo4j graph database solutions, including:Writing efficient Cypher queriesModeling relationships and graph structures to support analytics/use casesDevelop software components in at least one programming language (e.g., Python or Java).Work within cloud infrastructure in a high-security environment (classified), following security and compliance requirements.Use software virtualization tools such as Docker to support reproducible development and deployments.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics outcomes and operational improvements.Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, visualizations, and developed solutions.(Desired) Contribute within Agile development frameworks and iterative planning cycles Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant PolygraphMinimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degreeDemonstrated experience cleaning, visualizing medium to large data sets.Knowledge of and experience with Neo4j Graph database technologies and cypher query languageExperience developing at least 1 or more programming languages, like Python,JavaUnderstanding of Cloud infrastructure in High security environment (classified)Experience operating with modern software virtualization tools, like Docker,Desired: Agile development frameworksDesired: Experience visualizing data in Tableau