Job Description
Join our elite federal team as a Data Analyst in Riverside, CA and start making an immediate impact tomorrow! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex datasets into actionable intelligence for national security initiatives. This urgent contract position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while serving your country. Perfect for candidates with federal clearance and a passion for data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret large-scale federal datasets using SQL, Python, and R
- Develop interactive dashboards and visualizations for leadership reporting
- Ensure compliance with federal data security protocols (FISMA, NIST)
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on joint data projects
- Present findings to senior officials through executive briefings
- Automate data pipelines to improve operational efficiency
- Conduct statistical modeling for predictive analysis initiatives
Qualifications
- Active federal security clearance (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years experience with federal government data systems
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools
- Familiarity with federal reporting requirements (OMB, GAO)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) for big data processing
- Strong understanding of statistical analysis methodologies
- Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance