Graph Data Scientist - Neo4j, Cloud & TS/SCI

Peraton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Data Science Specialist to support advanced analytics across large datasets. You will clean data, visualize results, and develop Neo4j graph-based solutions using Cypher queries, Python or Java, in a high-security cloud environment. Docker and virtualization support reproducible development, while collaboration with cross-functional teams drives analytics outcomes.

Agile experience is desirable. Role requires active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with relevant Polygraph
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA; 3 years with PhD; additional four years of experience may substitute for degree
• Experience cleaning and visualizing medium to large datasets
• Experience with Neo4j graph database technologies and Cypher
• Experience developing in Python or Java
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure in a high-security environment
• Experience with Docker and software virtualization tools
• Desirable: Agile development frameworks
• Desirable: Experience visualizing data in Tableau

Responsibilities

• Clean and preprocess medium to large datasets for accuracy and reliability
• Visualize and analyze data using appropriate tools and statistical methods
• Develop and optimize Neo4j graph database solutions (Cypher queries, modeling relationships)
• Develop software components in Python or Java
• Work within a cloud-based, high-security environment (classified)
• Use Docker and virtualization tools to support reproducible development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics outcomes and improvements
• Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, visualizations, and solutions
• Contribute within Agile development frameworks

Skills

Data cleansing

Data visualization

Neo4j graph databases

Cypher queries

Python

Java

Cloud infrastructure

Docker

Agile development

Tableau

Education

BS/BA in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field

MS/MA in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field

PhD in a related field

Tools

Docker

Tableau

Neo4j

Job description

Peraton seeks a Data Science Specialist to support advanced analytics across large datasets. You will clean data, visualize results, and develop Neo4j graph-based solutions using Cypher queries, Python or Java, in a high-security cloud environment. Docker and virtualization support reproducible development, while collaboration with cross-functional teams drives analytics outcomes.

Agile experience is desirable. Role requires active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.