Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Data Analyst and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our nation through data-driven decision making. This urgent contract opportunity requires immediate availability and offers competitive compensation in Phoenix's thriving tech corridor. You'll analyze complex datasets to support critical security initiatives while working alongside top-tier professionals in a mission-critical environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret large-scale federal datasets to identify security trends and patterns
- Develop interactive dashboards using Tableau/Power BI for executive leadership
- Ensure compliance with federal data regulations (FISMA, HIPAA) and security protocols
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to deliver actionable intelligence reports
- Optimize data pipelines using SQL, Python, and R for operational efficiency
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through concise visualizations and narratives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years experience with federal/government data analysis
- Expertise in SQL, Python, and statistical modeling (SAS/R)
- Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain immediately
- Proficiency with ETL tools and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Strong understanding of 5CFR data governance frameworks