Overview
On Site
USD 146,000.00 - 234,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Research and development
C++
Cyber security
High availability
Network protocols
Problem solving
x86
Threat analysis
Artificial intelligence
Planning
Research
Leadership
Nexus
Adobe AIR
SAFE
Art
Collaboration
Utilities
Analytics
FOCUS
Prototyping
Business analytics
Mergers and acquisitions
C
Python
Testing
Embedded systems
Reasoning
Git
Apache Subversion
Continuous integration
Continuous delivery
Docker
Linux
Network
Emulation
Computer networking
Assembly
ARM
MIPS architecture
Security clearance
SCA
Insurance
Financing
Job Details
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 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.
Responsibilities
Role and responsibility for this position:
The Senior AI Planning Research Scientist will solve hard, real-world planning problems requiring nothing less than state-of-the-art solutions. You'll take responsibility for accomplishing specific deliverables within a small team setting of fellow engineers. You'll communicate and collaborate with fellow team members and help guide junior staff.
Peraton Labs generates transformative applied research to fuel solutions for our customer's unique challenges. We are a self-sustaining research center within Peraton that provides applied research and engineering to enable government agencies, utilities, and commercial enterprises to fully exploit the future of communications, analytics, and cyber security.
Who we're looking for:
Cyber : We are looking for staff with a strong interest (and ideally a track record) in cybersecurity research and development.
Generalists: You should have a breadth of knowledge across multiple domains. You'll typically focus your work on the domain(s) of your specialty or preference, but a strong multi-domain awareness and ability is required. You should have a curiosity to learn new technology.
Tangible: You'll work on applied research programs to conceive and develop prototypes to solve cutting-edge, complex problems.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Requires 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, or 3 years with PhD.
Skills and Experience You Should Possess:
Experience developing and deploying sophisticated AI planning solutions
Expertise in common AI planning approaches such as behavior trees, GOAP, HTN, etc.
Expertise in one or more system languages: C, C++, Go, etc.
Expertise in Python
Expertise in designing, developing, and testing software modules related to emerging embedded cyber capabilities, high-availability network protocols, cyber mission planning, and reasoning systems.
Modern development practices and toolsets (Git, subversion, CI/CD toolchains)
Experience running docker containers
Experience developing in Linux
A passion to learn something new every day and to stay up-to-date with developments in your field
Adept at independent problem-solving and comfortable with a general approach of taking initiative to find and develop solutions
ship Required
Additional Desired Skills :
Ability to grasp the "big picture" and see beyond specific problems
Network emulation frameworks including CORE, EMANE, MiniNet
Experience with Networking Protocols
Familiarity with one or more assembly languages (x86/64, ARM, MIPS, etc.)
Experience with configuring Network appliances
Experience with threat intelligence research
Minimum Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret, able to obtain TS/SCI
Target Salary Range
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
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.
Responsibilities
Role and responsibility for this position:
The Senior AI Planning Research Scientist will solve hard, real-world planning problems requiring nothing less than state-of-the-art solutions. You'll take responsibility for accomplishing specific deliverables within a small team setting of fellow engineers. You'll communicate and collaborate with fellow team members and help guide junior staff.
Peraton Labs generates transformative applied research to fuel solutions for our customer's unique challenges. We are a self-sustaining research center within Peraton that provides applied research and engineering to enable government agencies, utilities, and commercial enterprises to fully exploit the future of communications, analytics, and cyber security.
Who we're looking for:
Cyber : We are looking for staff with a strong interest (and ideally a track record) in cybersecurity research and development.
Generalists: You should have a breadth of knowledge across multiple domains. You'll typically focus your work on the domain(s) of your specialty or preference, but a strong multi-domain awareness and ability is required. You should have a curiosity to learn new technology.
Tangible: You'll work on applied research programs to conceive and develop prototypes to solve cutting-edge, complex problems.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Requires 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, or 3 years with PhD.
Skills and Experience You Should Possess:
Experience developing and deploying sophisticated AI planning solutions
Expertise in common AI planning approaches such as behavior trees, GOAP, HTN, etc.
Expertise in one or more system languages: C, C++, Go, etc.
Expertise in Python
Expertise in designing, developing, and testing software modules related to emerging embedded cyber capabilities, high-availability network protocols, cyber mission planning, and reasoning systems.
Modern development practices and toolsets (Git, subversion, CI/CD toolchains)
Experience running docker containers
Experience developing in Linux
A passion to learn something new every day and to stay up-to-date with developments in your field
Adept at independent problem-solving and comfortable with a general approach of taking initiative to find and develop solutions
ship Required
Additional Desired Skills :
Ability to grasp the "big picture" and see beyond specific problems
Network emulation frameworks including CORE, EMANE, MiniNet
Experience with Networking Protocols
Familiarity with one or more assembly languages (x86/64, ARM, MIPS, etc.)
Experience with configuring Network appliances
Experience with threat intelligence research
Minimum Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret, able to obtain TS/SCI
Target Salary Range
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care