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Data Architect / Senior Data Analyst (SME) – TS Cleared ***One Round Interview / faster offers! *** Start 3-4 weeks*** Location: Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal – Onsite M–F, Core Hours)
Clearance: Active Top Secret Required
Employment Type: W2 Consultant (Kforce)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more Overview
We are seeking a Data Architect / SME-Level Data Analyst to support a mission-critical federal program focused on advanced data analytics, operational intelligence, and national security initiatives. This is a high-impact, hands-on role working with large-scale, complex datasets in secure environments, where your work directly supports decision advantage and operational readiness.
You will operate at the architect level, designing scalable data solutions while also driving deep analytical insights using modern data platforms. Key Responsibilities
Architect, design, and optimize data pipelines and data platforms, with a strong focus on Databricks and backend data processing
Perform advanced analysis using SQL and Python (Pandas, EDA) across large, complex datasets
Develop and maintain high-impact dashboards and visualizations using Power BI and/or Tableau
Ensure data integrity, validation, and quality control across multiple data sources
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, analytics, and infrastructure
Translate mission requirements into actionable insights and technical solutions
Support data governance, compliance, and secure data handling practices
Drive performance tuning and optimization of data workflows and analytics environments Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance
8+ years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or data architecture Strong expertise in:
Databricks (backend / architecture focus)
SQL (advanced queries, optimization)
Python (Pandas, data analysis, EDA) Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Proven experience working with large datasets in secure or regulated environments
Ability to operate at a senior/SME or architect level, owning solutions end-to-end Work Environment
Fully onsite at Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville, AL)
Monday–Friday within standard core business hours
Secure environment supporting real-world mission operations
Direct collaboration with highly skilled technical and mission-focused team Why Join Kforce?
As a W2 consultant with Kforce, you’ll have access to a strong benefits package and ongoing support: Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with options to invest
Competitive weekly pay
Paid time off (where applicable)
Dedicated recruiter and care team support
Opportunities to work on high-visibility, mission-driven programs Impact
This role offers a unique opportunity to design and deliver data solutions that directly support national priorities, enabling leadership to make informed, real-time decisions in a highly secure environment. Apply Today
Join a team where your expertise in data architecture and advanced analytics directly contributes to mission success. Contact Recruiter Directly:
Brenton Anderson
Email: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myitrecruiterbrenton/ The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.