Data Analyst Principal

SAIC • Washington, DC

165d • $120,001 - $160,000

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Data Analyst Principal to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region. Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by fall 2025.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Bachelor's and 10 years or more of related experience; Masters and 8 years or more experience (an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
• Extensive expertise in complex data analysis, advanced statistical techniques, and developing data visualizations for strategic decision-making
• Strong leadership skills to guide junior analysts and ensure data integrity

Nice To Haves

• CompTIA Security+ and/or Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Responsibilities

• Collects, processes, and performs sophisticated statistical analyses on large datasets to support intelligence decision-making within the MARS framework
• Develops dashboards and visualizations to present actionable insights to intelligence analysts and decision-makers
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to understand data needs and provide tailored analytical solutions
• Ensures data integrity and accuracy, adhering to security and confidentiality protocols
• Utilizes advanced analytical tools and techniques to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in intelligence data
• Continuously refine data analysis processes to enhance the quality and effectiveness of intelligence operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree