Data Analytics SME with Top Secret clearance

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Analytics Specialist / Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a classified government contract. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership in the design development integration and implementation of data analytics visualization and dashboard solutions across the customers complex data landscape.

This role will work across multiple customer organizations and mission areas partnering with government stakeholders mission owners data engineers developers and other technical teams to transform disparate data into actionable insights. The Data Analytics Specialist will leverage analytics tools frameworks and toolkits to improve data interoperability standardization discoverability accessibility and shareability across the customers environment and with its IC partners.

The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on analytics and visualization expertise with the ability to operate effectively in a highly collaborative mission-focused and classified environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a Data Analytics SME supporting the design development deployment and sustainment of enterprise analytics capabilities across the customers data landscape.
• Analyze complex heterogeneous datasets to identify trends relationships anomalies and mission-relevant insights.
• Design and develop intuitive scalable dashboards visualizations analytic products and decision-support tools tailored to diverse mission and leadership requirements.
• Translate complex business and mission requirements into technical analytics solutions data products visualization strategies and measurable outcomes.
• Collaborate with multiple customer organizations and mission stakeholders to identify opportunities to integrate and standardize analytics capabilities across organizational boundaries.
• Coordinate with other government and contractor offices to promote adoption and integration of common analytics tools data standards frameworks and IC Data Ecosystem toolkits.
• Support efforts to improve data interoperability and shareability across the customer and its IC partners.
• Develop and implement repeatable approaches for integrating data from disparate systems repositories platforms and organizational domains.
• Identify data quality governance metadata accessibility and interoperability challenges and recommend solutions to improve the overall analytics environment.
• Help establish and enforce standards for analytics development dashboard design data visualization data products and analytic workflows.
• Evaluate emerging analytics and visualization technologies and recommend capabilities that can improve mission effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions to demonstrate new analytics capabilities and accelerate adoption.
• Work closely with data engineers and platform teams to ensure analytics solutions are appropriately integrated with underlying data architectures and pipelines.
• Support the development of reusable analytic components templates visualization standards and toolkits that can be leveraged across multiple organizations.
• Document analytics solutions data dependencies methodologies technical requirements and implementation approaches.
• Brief technical and non-technical stakeholders including senior government leadership on analytics capabilities findings recommendations and implementation strategies.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to customer organizations on data analytics visualization dashboarding and data interoperability.
• Support cross-organizational working groups technical exchanges and communities of practice focused on enterprise analytics and IC data sharing.
• Ensure all activities comply with applicable security classification data handling and customer policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Data Science Computer Science Information Systems Statistics Mathematics Engineering or a related technical discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 12 years of relevant experience in data analytics business intelligence data visualization data engineering or a related field; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
• Active TS or Q clearance or higher is required. Ability to obtain Q/SCI.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data analytics and visualization solutions.
• Strong experience developing dashboards and interactive visualizations using one or more leading analytics/BI platforms.
• Experience working with large complex and heterogeneous datasets.
• Strong SQL skills and demonstrated ability to work with relational and/or analytical data platforms.
• Experience translating mission operational or business requirements into analytics solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to work across multiple organizations technical teams and stakeholder groups.
• Experience integrating data and analytics capabilities across disparate systems and organizational environments.
• Strong understanding of data management concepts including data quality metadata data governance interoperability data standards and data sharing.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to operate independently as an SME while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting the Intelligence Community Department of Energy or other U.S. Government mission environments.
• Experience with IC data-sharing initiatives enterprise data platforms or mission data ecosystems.
• Experience with data interoperability frameworks common data models metadata standards APIs or data exchange mechanisms.
• Experience with cloud-based analytics and data platforms including AWS Azure or other government cloud environments.
• Experience developing reusable analytics frameworks toolkits APIs or enterprise data products.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.