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At Peraton we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

 

Peraton’s Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a highly motivated Data Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Herndon, VA office.

 

The selected candidate will perform data engineering associated with synchronizing new and existing systems for DIA. The candidate will have experience performing data engineering associated with database pipelines and schemas for a multimillion-dollar program that supports DoD and the IC.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of the degree requirement
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Python, Java or Scala
  • Understanding the concepts of data lake, data warehousing including Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and data modeling is essential. Familiarity with cloud-based storage and computing platforms such as Azure, and AWS
  • Must have Neo4J and Anzograph experience
  • Proficiency in version control systems such as Git and understanding the concepts of branching, merging, and tagging is essential.
  • TS/SCI with polygraph or ability to obtain SCI and a polygraph

 

Desired:

  • Knowledge of distributed computing technologies like Hive, Hadoop and Spark
  • Experience with integrating data from various sources such as web services, APIs and file systems
  • Advanced understanding of database schemas

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

 

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

$135,000 - $216,000. 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.

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Our mission is to protect and promote freedom around the world by Securing our future, Connecting our world, Safeguarding our enterprise, Protecting our borders, Enabling commerce, Enhancing human knowledge, and Protecting our citizens.

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