Data Analyst

Overview

Hybrid
$35
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Job Details

Job Title: Data Analyst (3-6 Month Contract)
Location: Houston, TX ( Energy Corridor - Hybrid: 3 days onsite – Tuesday through Thursday)
Duration: 3-6 Months (Potential for Extension)
Schedule: Full-Time

Overview
Vaco has partnered with a leading technology organization supporting infrastructure and network operations. We are seeking a Data Analyst to support a short-term project focused on system data accuracy, consistency, and compliance across multiple platforms. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing large data sets within technical systems.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a structured corporate or technology environment, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently while maintaining exceptional accuracy.
Responsibilities
  • Perform data entry and verification tasks within various systems, including SolarWinds, ServiceNow, and Cisco platforms.
  • Accurately apply naming conventions, location codes, and configuration details following established standards.
  • Manage and update entries within GMS (Global Management System) and related databases, involving extensive clicking, cross-referencing, and selection from dropdown lists.
  • Ensure high levels of data integrity and quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with technical leads and program managers to clarify data discrepancies and confirm correct values.
  • Handle sensitive operational data with discretion and reliability.
  • Proactively communicate with team members and escalate issues as needed.
Qualifications
  • 1–3 years of professional experience in data entry, administrative support, or IT operations.
  • Proven ability to work with large volumes of repetitive data accurately and efficiently.
  • Familiarity with technical systems or enterprise platforms (such as ServiceNow, SolarWinds, or Cisco) preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills and willingness to ask questions when clarification is needed.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and trustworthy—capable of handling operational system access responsibly.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Work Environment
  • Initial 1–2 weeks onsite for training and shadowing.
  • Transition to hybrid schedule (Tues–Thurs onsite) thereafter.
  • Collaborative, hands-on environment where initiative and accountability are valued.
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