Job Description

At Lifescale Analytics, we help achieve data-driven decision by leveraging strategic technologies to create innovated solutions, that ultimately help our clients to navigate their ever-changing data landscape. We have an opportunity for a Data Analyst, the candidate will be required to be onsite in Melbourne, FL. Relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer or client, they are the candidates responsibility if they are selected for this role. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) clients. We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst to support key projects within the government and spaceforce sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience working with large datasets, performing data analysis, and generating actionable insights to support decision-making in aerospace, defense, or space-related fields. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly contribute to national defense and space exploration initiatives.

Applicants responding to this position must be a US Citizen and will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information. Must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.

The Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B, EAD or OPT visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Data Steward, providing oversight and challenge for data-related activities, primarily interfacing with executive and/or functional stakeholders, including LOB First Line of Defense roles and other control partners
• Identify new sources of data and methods to improve data collection, analysis, and reporting
• Collect customer requirements
• Determine technical issues
• Design algorithms and data manipulation capabilities using R, Python, C++, JavaScript, Go, and other known programming languages
• Build data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers to monitor and report on data
• Improve the quality of data use and usability by driving an understanding and adherence to the principles of data quality management including metadata, lineage, and business definitions
• Work collaboratively with Intelligence and Data analysis teams to produce qualitative and quantitative data that support Intelligence products
• Data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization will be crucial in identifying trends, patterns, and insights from complex data sets
• Work closely with our team to develop and implement new analytic capabilities as requirements evolve within the command for assessments
• Analyze large datasets related to aerospace, defense, and space projects, extracting key insights and presenting findings to senior leadership and clients.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track project performance, trends, and key metrics.
• Provide statistical analysis to support operational, financial, and technical decision-making.
• Work with project teams to collect and validate data from various sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of reports for government or military clients, including meeting specific security and reporting requirements.
• Identify data trends and patterns, offering insights that can enhance project outcomes and processes.
• Perform data modeling and visualization to communicate complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Support the development of data-driven strategies to improve project performance and operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and security protocols for data handling and reporting.
• Additional responsibilities as requested by client and employer

Qualifications:

• 6-8 years of experience as a Data Analyst
• At least 1-3 years of experience with Department of Defense (DoD) clients.
• Proficiency in R, Python, C++, JavaScript, Go, and other known programming languages
• Experience working with large datasets and performing statistical analysis.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to spot trends and anomalies in data.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data findings in an accessible and actionable format.
• Knowledge of government or military data security standards and protocols is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment.
• Being onsite during normal business hours and the being able to report back within one hour after notification when contract performance occurs outside normal duty hours.
• Ability to acquire a Secret Security clearance. And acquire and maintain government identification/common access card (CAC). Preferred if candidates currently hold an active Secret Security Clearance or higher
• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract. Please note that any usage and detection of cannabis with or without a prescription will result in a failed clearance regardless of the legalization under State Laws.
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.

Who we are:

Lifescale Analytics, a small business that provides specialized expertise in data and analytics. Formed in 2012, the Lifescale Analytics team has years of experience providing a spectrum of customized data management services and solutions including Data Management/Analytics, Big Data Solutions, Cloud Services, Business Intelligence and Data Science that focuses on building strong portfolios and programs. Through experience and innovation, we allow businesses, pharmaceutical companies, financial institutions, and government agencies to manage and proactively make decisions based on their biggest asset, their data. Our specialists are skilled at managing, refining, analyzing, or visualizing information for the specific purpose of increasing the value of IT to benefit from the data science industry.

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