Job Description
Join our elite federal team as a Senior Data Analyst in Reno, NV. Shape national security initiatives through advanced data analytics while enjoying Nevada's renowned quality of life. This GS-13 position offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to protect critical infrastructure through data-driven decision making.
We're seeking a visionary analyst to transform complex datasets into actionable intelligence. You'll collaborate with cross-agency teams, implement cutting-edge analytical methodologies, and directly influence federal policy. Reno's thriving tech ecosystem and outdoor recreation provide the perfect backdrop for this high-impact role.
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced data analysis projects supporting federal homeland security initiatives
- Design and implement robust data pipelines using Python, SQL, and AWS services
- Develop predictive models to identify emerging threats and trends
- Present findings to senior leadership through executive dashboards and reports
- Ensure compliance with federal data security standards (FISMA, NIST)
- Mentor junior analysts and optimize departmental workflows
- Collaborate with federal partners to integrate multi-source data streams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive data analysis experience in federal/government sector
- Expert proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy), SQL, and data visualization tools
- Strong knowledge of federal data regulations (FISMA, HIPAA, PII handling)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and big data technologies
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Proven track record of delivering high-stakes analytical projects