Senior Data Analyst (TS/SCI Required)

Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)
Clearance Required: TS/SCI (US Citizen)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview: Praescient Analytics is actively seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst, to support a contract with the Narcotics and Transnational Crime Support Center (NTC). The NTC is a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counternarcotics and Stabilization Policy (DASD CNSP) established and funded operational support activity consisting of DoD civilians, contractors and military service members responsible for providing tailored intelligence and operations support to Law Enforcement (LE) and Inter-Agency (IA) partners conducting complex, multifaceted operations and investigations. The analyst will design, develop, and implement advanced analytic workflows to extract, condition, and visualize data in support of counterdrug, counterterrorism, counter-threat finance, and counter-transnational organized crime missions.
Key Responsibilities:

• Extract, cleanse, normalize, and transform large-scale, multi-source datasets to support analytic and operational requirements.
• Develop predictive models, data workflows, and automated solutions to streamline network analysis and intelligence production.
• Utilize advanced analytic and visualization tools (Microsoft Power BI, Power Query, I2 Analyst Notebook, Python) to produce actionable insights and visual products.
• Integrate and enrich data from classified, law enforcement, commercial, and open-source datasets across multiple classification levels.
• Support analysts and mission partners by producing tailored visualizations, dashboards, and reports to identify hidden relationships, correlations, and trends within illicit networks.
• Provide training, mentorship, and knowledge transfer on data analytic tools, workflows, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with DoD intelligence oversight policies and interagency data-sharing protocols.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of specialized experience in data analysis, network analysis, or related analytic functions, including at least 2 of the most recent years focused on data analytics.
• Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, information systems, or a related field from an accredited institution.

• Demonstrated experience supporting DoD, law enforcement, or intelligence community (IC) operations, with strong understanding of information sharing requirements, security policies, and analytic production workflows.
• Demonstrated expertise in:
  
  • Data extraction, cleansing, normalization, and transformation.
  • Microsoft Power BI and Power Query for data conditioning and visualization.
  • I2 Analyst Notebook for entity-level network analysis and visualization.
  • Python for automation, data modeling, and advanced analytics.
• Strong background in developing automated workflows, data filters, and analytic tools to improve efficiency.
• Experience producing dashboards, reports, and visualizations to identify relationships, correlations, and patterns in support of law enforcement and intelligence operations.

Security Clearance Requirement: (Top Secret access) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility.
Additional Qualifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Power BI).
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) or equivalent certification.
• Python programming certifications (e.g., PCEP, PCAP).
• DoD or Intelligence Community tradecraft training certifications.

Security Clearance Requirement: (Top Secret access) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility.
What you can expect from us:

• Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated.
• Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success.
• A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise.
• Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain.
• A workplace dedicated to supporting and improving public safety and government agencies.

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
• 401(k) with company match
• Travel & performance incentives
• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
• $5K annual training allowance
• $500 book allowance
• Tuition reimbursement program

Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.
Our team of experts-skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering-brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings.