Posted today
Top Secret
$80,000 - $128,000
Unspecified
IT - Data Science
Ashburn, VA (On-Site/Office)
About Peraton
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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is seeking an Intelligence Data Analyst to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by transforming complex data into actionable intelligence that informs strategic and operational decision-making.
This role supports the CBP analytics and intelligence program in a high-security environment and requires strong analytical thinking, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate has strong SQL and business intelligence experience and is skilled at identifying trends, assessing risks, and delivering insights that support mission outcomes.
Support will be provided acrosss multiple locations:
Data Collection & Preparation
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is seeking an Intelligence Data Analyst to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by transforming complex data into actionable intelligence that informs strategic and operational decision-making.
This role supports the CBP analytics and intelligence program in a high-security environment and requires strong analytical thinking, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate has strong SQL and business intelligence experience and is skilled at identifying trends, assessing risks, and delivering insights that support mission outcomes.
Support will be provided acrosss multiple locations:
- Ashburn, VA
- Sterling, VA
- Washington, D.C.
Data Collection & Preparation
- Collect, aggregate, and cleanse structured and unstructured data from databases, systems, APIs, and other authorized sources.
- Validate data accuracy and integrity through quality checks and documentation.
- Transform and prepare datasets for analysis and reporting.
- Conduct trend, statistical, and diagnostic analyses to identify patterns, anomalies, and operational risks.
- Apply analytical models to support forecasting, performance measurement, and mission decision-making.
- Translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights.
- Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or similar tools.
- Create visualizations and briefings that communicate insights to leadership and operational teams.
- Automate recurring reports and analytics workflows where possible.
- Partner with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored analytics solutions.
- Collaborate with data engineers and other analysts to ensure data accessibility and usability.
- Support ad-hoc analytical requests in a dynamic operational environment.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years with BS/BA. 9 years with a HS diploma/equivalent can be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 2+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related analytical roles.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases.
- Hands-on experience with data visualization and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent).
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Python or R for analytical tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically, solve problems systematically, and deliver accurate, high-quality analytical outputs in high-stakes environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to brief senior stakeholders.
- Active Top Secret clearance required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required CBP BI suitability.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Knowledge of statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and performance metrics development.
- Familiarity with big data environments (Spark, Hadoop) and ETL processes.
- Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate, Tableau Desktop Specialist, or equivalent.
- Experience supporting DHS, CBP, or other federal agencies.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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