Cloud Computing Consultant

Cloud Computing Consultant

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Peraton designs global communications networks using best-in-class systems, software, tools, and sustainment engineering processes. Our trained engineering experts simplify complex networking challenges and deliver integrated, highly reliable capabilities. We focus on ensuring the security of customer mission operations, and we strive for excellence through continuous improvement and flawless execution.

Peraton has a compelling opportunity to transition, sustain, and modernize mission critical networks for a unique customer in the Washington Metro Area (WMA).

Peraton responsibilities include review of the current system architecture, sustainment of current operations, design of a new cloud-based architecture, development and deployment of new capabilities, and continual system refresh and enhancement.

Required Qualifications

• Provide technical expertise on cloud cluster computing techniques and technologies and expert advice to the program, and related cloud computing architectures. Optimize memory management identifying the best ways to develop distributed cluster-enabled and graph processing algorithms.
• Assist customers with data integration and migration efforts, including mapping schemas, performing RDF translations, and defining domain specific ontologies, where applicable. Develop large data technologies, algorithms, and applications for clients.
• Research, evaluate, and deploy advanced cloud computing systems and large data analytics for clients in research and production areas. Work with massive data sets, complex algorithms, and team members from a variety of specialties to solve clients' hardest problems.
• Support a range of clients from front line analysts to researchers and senior leadership.
• Work as a key contributor on a collaborative, fast-growing, and highly skilled software development team.
• Experience with information extraction and analysis techniques, practices, and algorithms.
• Knowledge of a variety of advanced computer science and mathematical concepts, practices, and procedures associated with the analysis of large datasets, from indexing schemes to statistical tests-Knowledge of Cloud computing, Hadoop or MapReduce, Netezza, Vertica, BigTable, Pig, Teradata, or Amazon Web Services-Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Experience with data mining or machine learning preferred. Apply expert knowledge in computer science, particularly in the Semantic Web and cloud computing environments.
• Bachelors Degree with 10+ Years experience, Masters Degree with 8+ Years experience , PhD Degree with 5+ Years of experience.
• Active Top Secret Clearance required with the ability to obtain a higher level clearance if needed.

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.