Data Analyst Principal

  • WASHINGTON, DC
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
DevOps
Software Engineering
IT Service Management
Statistics
Dashboard
Collaboration
Analytical Skill
Data Analysis
Decision-making
Leadership
Data Integrity
Security+
Data Management
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2509312

Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted: 2025-09-02

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Metrics and Data

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Analyst Principal to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region.

Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by fall 2025.

The Data Analyst Principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Collects, processes, and performs sophisticated statistical analyses on large datasets to support intelligence decision-making within the MARS framework
  • Develops dashboards and visualizations to present actionable insights to intelligence analysts and decision-makers
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to understand data needs and provide tailored analytical solutions
  • Ensures data integrity and accuracy, adhering to security and confidentiality protocols
  • Utilizes advanced analytical tools and techniques to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in intelligence data
  • Continuously refine data analysis processes to enhance the quality and effectiveness of intelligence operations

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's and 10 years or more of related experience; Masters and 8 years or more experience (an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
  • Extensive expertise in complex data analysis, advanced statistical techniques, and developing data visualizations for strategic decision-making
  • Strong leadership skills to guide junior analysts and ensure data integrity

Additional Openings:
  • Data Analyst: Bachelors and 3 years or more related experience; Master's and 1 year or more experience (an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
  • Data Analyst Senior: Bachelor's and 6 years or more of related experience; Master's and 4 years or more experience (an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree)

Desired Certifications:
  • CompTIA Security+ and/or Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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