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Entrylevel Government Analyst Jobs in Riverside, CA

This entry-level role focuses on leveraging tools such as Power BI, Splunk, Tableau, and SharePoint ... S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is ...

DATA ANALYST ENGINEER I

Norco, CA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

This entry-level role focuses on leveraging tools such as Power BI, Splunk, Tableau, and SharePoint ... S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is ...

Consultant (Public Sector)

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Consultant supports public sector advisory engagements for state and local government and public sector entities. This entry-level role focuses on executing project tasks, conducting analysis ...

Performs daily review, monitoring, and analysis of various reports, logs, and transaction data to ... Research current laws and regulations through government and other journals, publications and ...

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How much do entrylevel government analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel government analyst in Riverside, CA is $76,431.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,800.00 and $90,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Government Analyst vs Entry-level Policy Analyst?

AspectEntrylevel Government AnalystEntry-level Policy Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in public administration, political science, or related fieldBachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or related field
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, public sector officesGovernment departments, think tanks, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in government agencies at local, state, or federal levelsGovernment agencies, policy research organizations, advocacy groups

Both roles typically require a bachelor's degree and involve analyzing public policies, but an Entrylevel Government Analyst focuses more on data collection and administrative tasks within government agencies, while an Entry-level Policy Analyst emphasizes policy research, analysis, and recommendations. The roles often overlap, but the specific focus and work environment distinguish them.

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Entrylevel Government Analyst jobs? Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Entrylevel Government Analyst job openings:
Data Analyst (Systems Analysis, Electrical Engineer/Scientist Support)

Data Analyst (Systems Analysis, Electrical Engineer/Scientist Support)

CACI International

Norco, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Data Analyst (Systems Analysis, Electrical Engineer/Scientist Support)
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented engineer or scientist with a passion for technical analysis and a commitment to delivering high-quality products under government direction.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to technical analysis in support of government-led assessments of Integrated Combat Systems and Weapons Systems across warfare areas including Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), Surface Warfare (SUW), Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD), Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD), Strike, Area Defense, Self-Defense and Point Defense areas. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where priorities may shift and processes are still evolving-requiring adaptability, clear documentation, and a strong sense of initiative.
The ideal candidate has a foundation in MATLAB or Python, strong analytical skills, and is eager to learn and tackle complex problems. Entry-level candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:

  • Data Analysis & Interpretation: Assist in analyzing data from Defense and Integrated Combat Systems training, testing, and evaluation events to identify trends in system performance.
  • Collaborate with senior analysts to analyze system data.
  • Basic understanding of radar principles is a plus but not required: Including how radar systems transmit and receive signals, and the relationship between these signals and target detection.
  • Scripting & Automation: Support the development and maintenance of automated scripts using MATLAB or Python to streamline data extraction, cleaning, and transformation. Training and mentorship will be provided.
  • Technical Reporting: Prepare draft technical inputs, summaries, and visual presentations that support government-led reports and briefings.
  • Communication & Presentation: Convey analysis inputs to government analysts and government leads.
  • Collaboration: Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, sharing knowledge and collaborating with government and contractor team members as directed.
  • Process Improvement: Support refinement and documentation of data analysis workflows, documentation, and reporting processes under government direction.
  • Continuous Learning: Proactively expand your understanding of Defense and Integrated Combat System, analytical tools, and related technologies.
Qualifications:
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering field (e.g., Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineer)
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule during test events and surge periods.
  • Capable of working in stationary positions (sitting or standing) for extended periods.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be willing to work on site in Norco, California
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance
  • Working knowledge of MATLAB or Python; coursework or personal projects are great.
  • Experience or familiarity with tool verification and validation practices.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Familiarity with core data analysis techniques and visualization tools.
  • Quick to learn new systems, tools, and technical domains.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$69,600 - 142,700 USD
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.