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Peraton · 2 months ago

Computer Scientist – Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency

US-VA-Reston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

8+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Computer Scientist specializing in Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency to design, develop, and maintain data systems and software that enhance decision-making for military intelligence programs.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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

Employ exploratory analysis and rapid iteration techniques of large volumes of data

Prepare products to describe and document findings and activities

Ensure compliance with tradecraft standards and adherence to best practices in system development and deployment

Assess OBI documentation for completeness, accuracy, and thoroughness, and provide detailed feedback to owners and developers

Maintain a repository of OBI documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices across the organization

Collaborate with team members to identify and implement practices for responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) development, to include: bias detection, hallucination recognition, prompt fairness testing, adherence to analytic tradecraft standards and security policies

Provide consultation and guidance to owners, developers, and stakeholders on OBI governance and knowledge modeling, including best practices for system development, testing, and deployment

Collaborate with team members to develop and refine semantic data retrieval and reasoning across knowledge graphs through development and optimization of data queries via multiple protocols (e.g. GraphQL, SPARQL, SHACL, SQL)

Collaborate with product owners and developers to identify and address potential issues or gaps in OBI documentation

Develop and deliver training materials and workshops to educate product owners, developers, and stakeholders on the OBI process and its application in AI system development

Support stakeholders in translating technical documentation into analytic tradecraft compliant language

Collaborate with team members to develop and refine exploratory efforts leveraging technologies (e.g. large language models, natural language processing, machine learning)

Support and automate entity recognition and extraction summarization, in accordance with analytic tradecraft standards

Enhance advanced analytic integration for OBI efforts

Qualification

Machine LearningData IntegrationAlgorithm DevelopmentData AnalysisInformation Assurance CertificationAdvanced AnalyticsIntelligence DatabasesAnalytical ThinkingCollaborationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, with a minimum of relevant 8 years of experience

Certification for DoD 8570, Information Assurance (IA) Program (e.g., CISSP, Security +, etc.), or DoD 8140, Cyber Workforce Qualification Program (CWQP)

Experienced in algorithm development, data structures, and software development practices

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