Top 267 senior scientist Jobs in adelphi, md

SENIOR DIGITAL FORENSIC ANALYST
Peraton —Arlington, VA
- $104,000 - $166,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Windows
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Senior Applied Chemist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
4d
Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Researcher/Engineer
Amentum —Washington, DC
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Director/Senior Director, Biostatistical Programming
Kaztronix —Gaithersburg, MD
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
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Sr. Scientist (IVD)
Commonwealth Sciences —Bethesda, MD
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
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Senior Scientist - Undersea Medicine Department
Henry M. Jackson Foundation —Silver Spring, MD
- $127,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Management
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Staff, Clinical Chemistry
Guidehouse —Bethesda, MD
- $149,000 - $248,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Management
- 8 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
10d
Senior Scientist II - Cell Line Development
MacroGenics, Inc. —Rockville, MD
- $115,600 - $176,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
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SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST - ADVANCED SYSTEMS
Peraton —College Park, MD
- $176,000 - $282,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Senior Functional Analyst (Research Scientist) - Defense Health Agency
TLN Worldwide Enterprises Inc —Bethesda, MD
- $100,000 - $140,000 a year
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Investigator - Senior Research Scientist (Full Time and Part Time)
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation —Beltsville, MD
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
The Geneva Foundation —Bethesda, MD
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST - CYBER NETWORK SECURITY
Peraton —College Park, MD
- $176,000 - $282,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Sr. Clinical Research Budget Analyst
Children's National Hospital —Silver Spring, MD
- $73,070.40 - $121,804.80 a year
- Full-time
- In person
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Office
Senior Scientist
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $116,600 - $177,800 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- 6 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Sr Scientist - PMB
Henry M. Jackson Foundation —Bethesda, MD
- $127,000 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Sunstone Therapies —Rockville, MD
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Patient monitoring
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Data Visualization & Analytics Scientist
Nyla Technology Solutions —Annapolis Junction, MD
- $149,000 - $176,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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SENIOR DIGITAL FORENSIC ANALYST

Peraton -
Arlington, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$104,000 - $166,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Legal presentation of evidence
iOS
Court testimony
Digital forensics software
Collaborating with government agencies
Windows
Expert witness consultation
Scientific writing
Collaborating with law enforcement agencies
Legal evidence
macOS
Investigative reports
Cybersecurity
Technical writing within technology
Technical Proficiency
Expert testimonials
Scientific reports

Full Job Description

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

Encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support for Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate in three key offices/functional areas: Cyber Monitoring and Operations, Cyber Threat and Investigations, and Technology Innovation and Engineering State.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Senior Digital Forensic Analyst to support our marquee Federal Strategic Cyber program.

Location: Arlington, VA - full-time, on-site role.

The Computer Investigations and Forensics Division (CIF) recovers and analyzes digital evidence in support of criminal, cyber, and administrative investigations. CIF’s digital forensics laboratory processes and examines a wide range of digital media using advanced technologies, decryption methods, and forensic tools to support the DSS mission.

Role & Responsibilities:

The Senior Digital Forensic Analyst supports our program. You will use your advanced digital forensics skills to solve complex investigative challenges and ensure digital evidence meets Department of Justice court-admissibility standards.

In this role, you will:

Conduct forensic examinations of digital data from cellphones, tablets, computers, removable media, cloud sources, and other platforms.
Apply recognized scientific practices to identify, analyze, interpret, and present digital evidence for criminal, civil, and administrative matters.
Perform detailed, targeted examinations in line with investigative objectives, legal process, and search warrant limitations.
Use industry-standard forensic tools—such as Cellebrite (including Inseyets), Oxygen Forensic Detective, Magnet Forensics GrayKey and Axiom, Nuix, X-Ways, and similar for extraction and examination.
Analyze data from various operating systems and applications, including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, cloud services, and common backup formats.
Produce clear, comprehensive reports that explain findings for investigators, prosecutors, and other stakeholders.
Provide expert witness testimony, explaining examination procedures and technical findings to non-technical audiences in federal, state, and local proceedings.
Provide on-site support during search warrant executions by identifying, collecting, packaging, documenting, and preserving digital evidence while maintaining strict chain of custody.
Work closely with program leadership and peers to maintain forensically sound procedures and best practices for acquisition, analysis, and presentation of digital evidence.
Conduct peer reviews and quality checks of reports and artifacts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and clarity before customer delivery.
Mentor new hires on CIF workflows, tools, and best practices to support effective onboarding and team performance.
Share lessons learned and emerging techniques with colleagues to enhance collective expertise.
Stay current on developments in digital forensics, cybersecurity, forensic law, mobile devices and applications, social media platforms, and encryption/decryption methods.

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QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum:

Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of relevant experience, or 13+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
At least one of the following certifications (additional certifications from this list preferred), with continued certification required as a condition of employment:
- GIAC (GCFE or GASF)
- IACIS (CFCE or ICMDE)
- NCFI (BCERT or MDE)
- DC3 (CDFE or CDMC)
- OpenText (EnCE)
- Cellebrite (CCO+CCPA or CCME)
- Oxygen Forensics (OFC)
- Magnet Forensics (MCFE)
- X-Ways (X-PERT)
Demonstrated expertise with mobile and non-mobile forensic software tools such as Magnet Axiom, Cellebrite, and Oxygen, as well as advanced mobile extraction hardware and software.
Strong knowledge of Windows and MacOS, Apple iOS, Android, and their associated backup technologies.
Experience writing detailed, technically accurate reports that clearly communicate complex digital forensic findings to non-technical audiences.
Strong critical thinking, creativity, sound judgment, and awareness to recognize when to seek leadership guidance.
Ability to collaborate effectively and professionally with leadership, forensic analysts, law enforcement, prosecutors, CIF customers, and other stakeholders at all levels to deliver high‑quality forensic products.
Willingness and ability to travel for on-scene evidence seizures, training, and/or testimony.
Experience conducting digital forensic examinations of mobile devices, computer systems, storage media, and cloud data across a broad range of case types.
Proficiency with industry-standard forensic examination tools—such as Cellebrite, Oxygen, Nuix, Axiom, X-Ways, and similar—to perform in-depth analysis of mobile and computer operating systems, file systems, iOS, and third-party application data.
Ability to prepare evidentiary exhibits for judicial proceedings, in addition to expert testimony on forensic methods and findings.
Commitment to staying current on advancements in digital forensics, cybersecurity, forensic law, mobile technologies, social media, applications, and encryption.
U.S. citizenship required.
The ability to obtain an interim Secret clearance before starting.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a final Top Secret clearance.

DETAILS

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. 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 Statements: 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. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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senior scientist jobs in adelphi, md

SENIOR DIGITAL FORENSIC ANALYST

Senior Applied Chemist

Senior Artificial Intelligence Researcher

Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications

Senior Researcher/Engineer

Director/Senior Director, Biostatistical Programming

Sr. Scientist (IVD)

Senior Scientist - Undersea Medicine Department

Senior Staff, Clinical Chemistry

Senior Scientist II - Cell Line Development

SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST - ADVANCED SYSTEMS

Senior Functional Analyst (Research Scientist) - Defense Health Agency

Investigator - Senior Research Scientist (Full Time and Part Time)

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST - CYBER NETWORK SECURITY

Sr. Clinical Research Budget Analyst

Senior Scientist

Sr Scientist - PMB

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Senior Data Visualization & Analytics Scientist

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