Senior BI Developer (Lead)

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Senior BI Developer (Lead) to drive analytics for the Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) in Fort Meade, MD. You will lead the Analytic Support Cell, building dashboards and reports that convey cyber readiness and analytic outcomes to senior leadership.

The role requires 3+ years leading BI teams, expert Tableau/Power BI/Qlik skills, SQL and Python proficiency, and a TS/SCI-eligible clearance in a DoD environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 5 visualization and documentation professionals
• Design unified dashboards within Caspian for situational awareness
• Oversee DASC Readiness and Performance Reports production
• Tailor analytic products for multiple audience levels
• Manage knowledge management and training initiatives
• Integrate threat intelligence into visualization products

Skills

BI tools

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik

Data visualization

UX design

SQL

Python

Executive reports

BI team leadership

Education

BS/BA in related field

MS/MA in related field

PhD in related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik

Job description

Senior BI Developer (Lead)

Job Locations: US-MD-Fort Meade

Requisition ID: 2026-164395

Position Category: Information Technology

Clearance: Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Senior BI Developer (Lead) to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security. Location: Fort Meade, MD. In this role, serve as lead for the Analytic Support Cell, responsible for developing dashboards, visualizations, and reporting products that communicate cyber readiness and analytic outcomes to leadership.

• Lead a team of 5 visualization and documentation professionals
• Design unified dashboards within Caspian for situational awareness
• Oversee DASC Readiness and Performance Reports production
• Tailor analytic products for multiple audience levels
• Manage knowledge management and training initiatives
• Integrate threat intelligence into visualization products

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
• Expert proficiency in BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik)
• Strong data visualization and UX design skills
• Proficiency in SQL and Python
• Experience creating executive-level reports
• 3+ years leading BI teams
• U.S Citizenship required
• DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Tableau and/or Power BI certifications are preferred
• 12 years of specific experience
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Peraton 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. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.