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Peraton · 3 months ago

Senior Statistician/Mathematician - Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) Oversight & Monitoring

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $216K/yr

12+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Senior Statistician/Mathematician to specialize in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to solve complex intelligence problems and ensure compliance with AI systems through Quality Assurance Framework oversight and monitoring.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and apply mathematical theories and statistical methods to solve intelligence problems

Collect, organize, interpret and summarize data to inform decision making to solve a broad range of problems

Develop mathematical or statistical models of phenomena for analysis or computational simulation

Design complex metrics projects that apply valid scientific techniques and utilize information obtained from baselines or historical data

Plan and perform data collection for projects, determining types/sizes of sample groups and parameters

Prepares data for processing by organizing information and checking for inaccuracies

Process large amounts of data for statistical modeling and graphic analysis/ metrics

Develop software or work with developers to automate the collecting and processing of data

Produce the results of analyses in graphs, charts, tables, and metrics

Prepare products to describe and document findings and activities; provide briefings to decision makers

Conduct audits to ensure compliant use of AI systems for approved use-cases in all source analysis

Evaluate advanced analytics performance and compliance with tradecraft standards

Develop and maintain a repository of audit findings and recommendations to identify areas of improvement

Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices across the organization

Design and execute Testing, Evaluation, Verification, and Validation (TEVV) protocols

Evaluate the performance, robustness, and fairness of AI systems in all source analysis contexts

Develop and apply statistical models and methods to analyze TEVV results and identify areas for improvement

Develop and implement corrective actions to address TEVV findings

Develop and track performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of AI systems in all source analysis

Analyze and interpret performance metrics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement

Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement data-driven decision-making processes to inform AI system development and improvement

Publish and present research findings on AI assurance methodologies and best practices

Support capability development by contributing, editing, and storing code in Government owned/controlled source version control repositories

Qualification

StatisticsMathematicsQuality Assurance FrameworkAdvanced analyticsMachine learningData integrationAnalytical toolsCritical thinkingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaborationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Statistics/ Mathematics or Computer Science, with a minimum of 17 years of experience or master's degree with a minimum of 12 years of work experience

Strong in Statistics/ Mathematics application and QAF Oversight & Monitoring

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions

Experienced in utilization of the Quality Assurance Framework and standards

Experienced in advanced analytics, machine learning, and data integration methodologies

Experienced with intelligence databases, software, and analytical tools

Ability to work collaboratively with users and stakeholders

Capacity to adapt to changing situations to prioritize tasks effectively

Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a CI Poly, US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance