Data Analyst - GEOINT Technical SME
SAIC · St Louis, MO · 5 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Data Analyst - GEOINT Technical SME supports key business and security objectives through technical and analytical capabilities. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to clarify requirements, develop and maintain analytical models, and transform data into actionable insights.
Responsibilities
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Develop data analytics and visualizations using proven, industry-standard data science principles and techniques.
- Create and edit visual content, including charts, graphs, and dashboards, to transform quantitative and qualitative data sets into compelling and understandable visuals.
- Business Process Improvement
- Collaborate with project requestors, stakeholders, and project managers to refine project requests and clarify business needs and objectives.
- Use data analytics to form business insights, identify issues, and recommend effective ways to boost organizational efficiency.
- Analytical Model Support
- Integrate, develop, and maintain analytic models, visualizations, and tools designed to deter, detect, and mitigate insider threats.
- Support the sustainment of risk scoring tools and other data analysis implementations by identifying and helping to resolve system errors and failures.
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with subject matter experts to learn about specific products and processes.
- Support the preparation of reports and briefs on analyses and dashboard functionality for various internal teams.
- Data and Metrics Management
- Capture, maintain, and accumulate statistics that show quantities and timelines for key processes, such as data transfers between domains, to support system integrity and performance monitoring.
- Policy and Communications Support
- Assist in supporting Policy Business Operations, including policy development, review, and coordination.
- Contribute to the creation and revision of technical documents, reports, and communications products, ensuring they integrate a common message.
Qualifications
- Education: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience: 6+ years of proven experience in integrating, developing, and maintaining analytic models, visualizations, and tools, preferably in a security or threat-detection context.
- Skills: Demonstrated ability to use data to form business insights, draw logical conclusions, and contribute to performance-improving strategies; strong organizational and communication skills; proficiency in creating and editing visual content; at least 12 months of experience in one or more Geospatial Information Systems tools; demonstrated coding experience; familiarity with GEOINT analysis software or Customer-specific applications.
Desired Skills
- Experience supporting insider threat, risk scoring, or similar security-focused analytics programs.
- Familiarity with policy development or process improvement initiatives.
- Familiarity with GEOINT analysis software or Customer-specific applications.