Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We're seeking a skilled Federal Data Analyst to transform complex datasets into actionable intelligence that safeguards our nation. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with sensitive federal datasets while advancing your career in public service. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of contributing to national security.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret federal datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and security threats
- Develop automated reporting tools using SQL, Python, and R for real-time monitoring
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations for senior leadership review
- Ensure compliance with federal data standards (FISMA, HIPAA, CUI)
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to support investigative operations
- Document methodologies and maintain data integrity protocols
- Present findings to congressional stakeholders and agency heads
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with federal data systems and regulations
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and data visualization tools
- Security clearance eligibility (required for federal employment)
- Experience with statistical modeling and predictive analytics
- Familiarity with federal reporting requirements (OMB, GAO)
- Strong written communication for technical and non-technical audiences