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Data Science, Advisor

Peraton
United States, Virginia, McLean
Feb 16, 2026

Data Science, Advisor
Job Locations

US-VA-McLean




Requisition ID
2026-163437

Position Category
Operations

Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly



Responsibilities

This is a role is part of a high-impact team delivering critical insights from data to the Sponsor reaching objectives and enabling informed decision making. The Candidate needs to be skilled at gathering, manipulating, and understanding data resources and combines these skills with curiosity and a passion for solving organizational problems. A strong communicator with developed internal client consulting skills, the Candidate will be responsible for understanding the vision and objectives of the Sponsor while proactively finding data-based solutions that lead the organization. This role ensures the timely delivery of high-quality visual analytics, dashboards, and performance reporting products that support operational awareness, executive decision-making, and mission outcomes.

Duties

    Oversee the development of dashboards and visual reporting of performance metrics to support operational tracking, executive decision-making, and program oversight.
  • Manage schedules, milestones, workload prioritization, and performance metrics related to visualization deliverables.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate risks related to data quality, visualization usability, stakeholder expectations, and delivery timelines.
  • Ensure documentation of visualization requirements, design standards, data sources, and deployment procedures.
  • Prepare and deliver executive- and operator-level briefings, dashboard demonstrations, and visual analytics presentations for leadership and mission stakeholders.
  • Create advanced reporting and dashboards visualization in Tableau and/or utilizing AI tools
  • Identify and create new data resources from disparate sources to enable reporting, and analytics


Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with Tableau and/or other data visualization tools and techniques
  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • TS/SCI With POLY
  • Experience utilizing AI to support data manipulation and dashboard generation
  • Ability to create and maintain rich interactive visualizations through data interpretation and analysis, with reporting components from multiple data sources
  • Programming experience with frameworks such as Python & SQL
  • Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, compelling "stand-alone" graphic products
  • Ability to manage complex projects and schedules with multiple objectives and priorities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders across organizational boundaries to accomplish mission goals
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Desired:

  • Power BI familiarity
  • Customer domain experience


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

$112,000 - $179,000. 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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