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Professional Level Information An Engineer, 2 has a good understanding of the software development ... The Data Analyst supports enterprise priorities across multiple business lines and contributes ...

The Data Analyst provides actionable insights, automation recommendations, and project status ... We deliver professional services in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support ...

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

The Data Analyst provides actionable insights, automation recommendations, and project status ... We deliver professional services in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support ...

Senior Data Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$91K - $114K/yr

Minimum 10 years of professional experience in data science or advanced analytics * Experience with software integration or testing, including analyzing and implementing test plans and scripts

OFS is seeking a highly professional, team-oriented Management Analyst to support critical data analysis, reporting, and information management in a high-visibility environment. This position ...

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Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, data science, or a related field. * 3+ years of post-baccalaureate professional experience performing data analysis or related work. * 1+ ...

OFS is seeking a highly professional, team-oriented Management Analyst to support critical data analysis, reporting, and information management in a high-visibility environment. This position ...

USFS staff average 10+ years of professional experience, over 80 percent of our staff have bachelor ... As a Data Analyst, you will be working to identify internal/external databases to be connected ...

OFS is seeking a highly professional, team-oriented Management Analyst to support critical data analysis, reporting, and information management in a high-visibility environment. This position ...

Top Secret/SCI eligibility strongly preferred Experience Level: 6-10+ years Role Summary The Performance/Data Analyst III serves as a senior data science and analytics professional supporting DOJ JMD ...

USFS staff average 10+ years of professional experience, over 80 percent of our staff have bachelor ... As a Data Analyst, you will be working to identify internal/external databases to be connected ...

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Data Analyst Professional information

What is a data analyst professional?

Data Analyst Professionals are experts who collect, process, and analyze data to help organizations make informed decisions. They use statistical tools and techniques to interpret data sets, identify trends, and generate actionable insights. Their work often involves cleaning data, designing reports or dashboards, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Data Analysts typically work across various industries, such as finance, marketing, healthcare, and technology. They play a crucial role in helping businesses optimize operations and achieve strategic goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data analyst professional?

To thrive as a Data Analyst Professional, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and typically a degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, or economics. Familiarity with data analysis tools and programming languages like SQL, Python, R, and visualization software such as Tableau or Power BI, along with certifications like Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, are highly valued. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for interpreting data and presenting actionable insights. These skills and qualities are crucial for transforming complex data into valuable business intelligence that drives informed decision-making.

What are the most common challenges data analyst professionals face when working with cross-functional teams?

Data Analyst Professionals often collaborate with teams from marketing, product, engineering, and management, each with different data needs and levels of technical understanding. A common challenge is translating complex data findings into actionable insights that are accessible to non-technical stakeholders. Additionally, aligning data priorities, ensuring data integrity across sources, and managing multiple project deadlines can require strong communication and organizational skills. Building relationships and setting clear expectations early on can help overcome these challenges and ensure productive cross-team collaboration.

What is the difference between Data Analyst Professional vs Data Scientist?

AspectData Analyst ProfessionalData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Analysis, or related fields; certifications like Microsoft Excel, TableauBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Statistics, or related; certifications like Python, R, or machine learning courses
Work EnvironmentBusiness settings, reporting, dashboards, data visualizationResearch, predictive modeling, advanced analytics, machine learning
Employer & Industry UsageFinance, marketing, healthcare, retailTech companies, research institutions, finance, healthcare

While both roles analyze data, Data Analyst Professionals focus on interpreting data for business insights using visualization tools, whereas Data Scientists develop predictive models and advanced algorithms to forecast trends and solve complex problems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Analyst jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Data Analyst jobs in Washington are:

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Job description

Overview
CIS Secure is seeking a Journeyman Data Analyst for its Intrepid Solutions operating company to support a mission-critical Department of the Air Force program. This position provides analytical support to Government leadership by transforming complex operational data into meaningful insights that inform strategic planning, mission execution, and resource prioritization.
The Journeyman Data Analyst will collaborate with Government stakeholders, senior leaders, and mission partners to collect, analyze, and interpret information supporting Mission Assurance activities. The successful candidate will develop analytical products, prepare executive-level materials, evaluate operational risks, and provide data-driven recommendations that enable informed decision-making.
This position is ideal for an analytical professional who enjoys solving complex problems, communicating findings clearly, and supporting high-visibility Government initiatives.
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret operational and mission-related data to support Government decision-making.
  • Interface with senior Government leaders, mission partners, and capability providers to gather information and support analytical efforts.
  • Prepare tasking packages, staffing packages, executive correspondence, briefing materials, and supporting documentation.
  • Develop data-driven recommendations, risk assessments, courses of action (COAs), and return-on-investment (ROI) analyses to support mission planning and operational priorities.
  • Analyze trends, identify risks, and evaluate opportunities to improve mission effectiveness and organizational performance.
  • Produce reports, dashboards, presentations, and other analytical products for Government leadership.
  • Support assessment activities by validating data, ensuring information accuracy, and identifying inconsistencies.
  • Organize and synthesize complex information into concise, actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional Government and contractor teams to support mission objectives.
  • Maintain accurate records, analytical documentation, and supporting datasets.
  • Protect classified and sensitive information in accordance with Government security requirements.
  • Perform assigned duties independently while supporting customer priorities and mission objectives.
OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS:
This is a full-time onsite position supporting operations at a Government facility within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The selected candidate must be capable of working independently while supporting customer-directed priorities in a classified environment.
TRAVEL:
Limited travel may be required to support customer meetings, mission planning activities, assessments, or other program requirements.
Qualifications
CLEARANCE:
  • Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance required at the time of application.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility and any customer-required accesses.
  • This position requires work within a Government-owned or controlled Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF).
EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field.
CERTIFICATION(S):
  • No certifications are required at the time of hire.
  • In accordance with contract requirements, successful candidates may be required to obtain a Palantir Foundry Application Developer Certification following contract award.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Three (3) or more years of professional experience.
  • Ability to perform assigned duties independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support operational or business decisions.
  • Experience preparing executive briefings, reports, presentations, and analytical products.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to evaluate operational risks and develop practical recommendations.
  • Experience organizing large amounts of information into clear, concise products for leadership.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to brief technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience handling sensitive or classified information in accordance with established security procedures.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or Department of the Air Force organizations.
  • Experience supporting Mission Assurance, operational planning, or strategic analysis initiatives.
  • Experience developing dashboards, metrics, or executive reporting products.
  • Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Python, Tableau, or similar analytical tools.
  • Experience performing risk assessments, trend analysis, or operational planning.
  • Experience supporting senior executive or headquarters-level organizations.
  • Experience working in classified environments.
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry or similar enterprise data platforms is highly desirable.

Benefits
At CIS Secure and its associated companies, Intrepid Solutions and Darkblade Systems, we believe in promoting fair and transparent pay practices. We are committed to disclosing the compensation range for transparency and to set clear expectations for all applicants for this posting. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary for the advertised job, promotion, or transfer opportunity. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on various factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, education, geographic location, as well as internal equity, and alignment to market data.
Job Type: Full-time (Onsite)
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Health Savings Account option
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Ancillary offerings (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay

CIS Secure and it's associated companies, Intrepid Solutions and Darkblade Systems, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.