Data Analyst, Mid-level - DHS

COBEC INC • Washington, DC

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

Cobec is consistently breaking the current mold for delivering services to our government clients. This means believing in a “people first” mentality, building high performance teams and empowering people to make informed decisions without going through a large bureaucratic system. Cobec values the well-being of employees and bestows tremendous trust in those people to negotiate work and non-work obligations. Cobec is where someone can bring their whole self to work and be themselves, never having to compromise their authenticity just to fit in. Lastly, we believe in the work we do, the goals and missions of our customers and the interpersonal relationships we have with clients, stakeholders and our people. The successful candidate for this role embodies the same values as Cobec: Relationships, Leadership, Passion, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Quality, Teamwork, Diversity, Commitment, & Respect. In addition to exhibiting these values, a successful candidate is expected to be a high performer, organized, dynamic, and have a positive attitude. This position will provide experienced cost analysis and estimating support for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programs.

Requirements

• 3 years of data analysis and model development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related fields.
• Demonstrated capability to work both independently and under the direction of experienced analysts.
• Demonstrated skill in defining, developing, and maintaining databases and working with spreadsheets and complex data models.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic work environment and ability to coordinate and perform multiple assignments.
• Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance (moderate risk), including a soft credit check and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• DHS experience.
• Graduate and Post Graduate degrees (may substitute for years of experience).
• Possession of a government or industry standard data science certification.
• Active Secret Clearance desired.
• Ability to obtain a clearance (up to Top Secret) may be required in the future.

Responsibilities

• Implement data standards and deploy automation tools to extract, synthesize, and validate data from different sources and transform data into usable metrics.
• Construct data sets, monitors data quality, troubleshoots and resolves database issues to ensure data integrity.
• Analyze and evaluate network operations efficiencies and security effectiveness, and recommends design changes to improve services to users.
• Assist with database architecture plans and development.
• Provide effective verbal and written correspondence, prepare reports and presentations, as required.
• Utilize scripting and querying tools like Python, R or SQL, data visualization/BI tools, statistical methods, and data modeling to produce reports, data files, and dashboards Tableau experience is required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees