Peraton · 1 day ago
Data Scientist
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. The Data Scientist will play a crucial role in reviewing and maintaining the Fraud Prevention System, integrating machine learning models, and ensuring data security and governance.
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Responsibilities
Integration of model governance for secure deployment and release of models. This includes maintaining automated release pipelines, automated testing, and overall governance checks for ML models, using MLFlow, and non-ML models
Exercising strong technical and computational skills - ability to code design, develop, and deploy sophisticated applications using high-performance compute environments
Utilizing model development lifecycle optimizations and process automation of model quality checks
Ensuring data security, quality, and overall governance is at the forefront of all newly implemented changes
Staying up to date with latest capabilities rolled out to current COTS products integrated into the analytics system architecture, such as Snowflake and Databricks
Creating comprehensive documentation to support complex system integration
Assisting in operationalizing AI/ML workflows into production
Communicating platform changes and escalating platform issues as they arise
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree with 4 years of experience; Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience, Master's degree with 0 years of experience or High School Diploma with a total of 6 years of experience
Demonstrated experience manipulating dataframes using SQL and programing in Python and R
Experience with MLFlow for integrated model governance into the model development lifecycle
Software development lifecycle (SDLC) fundamentals and experience with GitHub
Team player - strong desire to work in a collaborative environment
Excellent communication skills to support internal development team and external stakeholders
High attention to detail- ability to review a highly complex process
Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance
US citizenship is required
Preferred
Experience with components of Databricks' E2 Platform (Unity Catalog and Feature Store)
API development experience or experience utilizing Databricks REST APIs
Development with scripting languages, such as Python or bash, to support automated CI/CD processes
Experience integrating large scale analytics components to support model development
Experience in healthcare industry analytics and data, preferably Medicare or Medicaid
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Washington Technology
2026-01-22
2025-09-25
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