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Submarine Acoustic Analyst

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
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

Scientific, engineering, and acoustic data analysis in support of the U.S. Navy's Signatures Directorate. Operations include assisting with submarine sonar sensor testing, designing acoustic measurement systems, developing signature materials, and performing research and development for the fleet.

About The Role

This is a full time position on-site in West Bethesda, MD.

Peraton directly supports the USN submarine fleet and is looking for a Submarine Acoustic Data Analyst to process and analyze submarine sensor data. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sonar Technician Submarines (STS) to apply his Navy experience and continue supporting the deploying submarine fleet.

  • The successful candidate will process, analyze, and report on USN submarine acoustic sensor data to establish sensor health.
  • Perform numerical analysis of new sensor data for research purposes.
  • This will require working with USN, government, and Peraton engineers to diagnose sensor and data issues in recorded acoustic data.

Qualifications

What you'll need:

  • Education: 5 years experience with a BS/BA Degree, 3 years with a MS/MA or 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance
  • Experience performing platform noise analysis
  • Experience with BQQ-10 sonar
  • Experience with BQH-9 recorder, Alpha/Bravo trials, and Sonar Calibration trials a plus
  • Must have working knowledge of MS Office suite of products (Word, Excel, Outlook). Verbal and written communications skills for working in a team environment a must
  • Prefer background as a SSN sonar technician

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 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.

Salary : $80,000 - $128,000

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