Data Analyst with Security Clearance

Title: • Data Analyst Location

• Dahlgren, Virginia (Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Clearance Required:
• Secret Certification Required:
• Security+ (or IAT II equivalent) Top Skills Required:
• Data Analysis: investigating, cleaning, developing, validating, documenting, etc
• SQL
• Generating Dashboards & Reports (Cognos Tool Suite) Job Description:
• This role involves working with a team to manage data warehousing, data analysis, system development, training, and customer support.

Responsibilities

• The Data Analyst will be responsible for developing data structures and tables, validating data, and creating documentation, as well as generating online query and report specifications, database load specifications, and data validation specifications.
• They will also need to investigate issues, conduct product analysis, and resolve problems. Qualifications
• High School Diploma required. Bachelor's degree highly desired
• Five (5+) or more years of relevant experience • The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills in relational database management systems and data warehousing, proficiency in using Cognos Tool Suite for generating dashboards and reports, and experience in writing and analyzing structured query language (SQL) queries.
• Knowledge and experience in mathematical reasoning, as well as excellent oral and written communication abilities, are also essential for client support, requirements gathering, and validation.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Experience with security assessment tools such as Nessus
• Experience with security control implementation and testing
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Desired capabilities: • Knowledge of analytical tools and evaluation techniques • Knowledge of government accounting (highly desired: DOD Accounting) Salary range • $80,000 to $90,000 Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 15-25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically • This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
• Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

 Medical, dental & vision
 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
 Short and long-term disability
 Health Spending Account (HSA)
 Transportation benefits
 Employee Assistance Program
 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)