Data Mining Analyst - Onsite
About the role
This project requires the collection and reporting of data to produce leads for actionable investigative reports predicated upon data research of government and commercial data systems to verify status of potential status violators. The reports produced are automated and disseminated to the government client. We perform data entry from multiple client systems, other intelligence sources, and law enforcement databases and generate an analysis of the collected information. This requires Investigative Research Analysts to input collected information into a database and produce summary products in support of Homeland Security Law Enforcement.
Responsibilities
- Act as a liaison between the Government client and the technical staff to provide accurate and timely reporting of statistics.
- Conduct statistical analysis on data and information to ensure correct predictive forecasting or classification.
- Manage all aspects of end-to-end data processing utilizing customized report building functions of systems.
- Understand the process of building reports (leads).
- Evaluate the database needs of our applications and optimize them using MongoDB & Python.
- Research, develop, and test queries using Mongo & Python data analytic tools.
- Analyze, query, and extract data from Mongo & Python databases as part of client adhoc requests.
- Understand of Big Data tools (e.g. MongoDB, Python, JavaScript, NoSQL, PowerBI).
- Conducting trend analysis.
- Evaluating statistical methods and advanced technical research techniques to develop strategies based on client requirements.
- Analyzing data integrity and consistency to obtain a quantitative basis for decision making and resource allocation.
- Developing strategies to exploit the various internal and external data sources to refine the intelligence analysis process.
- Providing written reports as required.
- Proficiency in MS Access and Excel.
- Assimilating, integrating, and interfacing technical knowledge with business / systems requirements.
- Create high-level reports for client and upper levels of DHSM.
- Maintain monitoring report requests and provide end-user support to internal and external clients.
- Complete quality projects timely and accurately.
- Conduct analytical research in support of assigned Criminal Investigative Mission.
Qualifications
- Required Minimum Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree or higher in any discipline with two (2) or more years of related experience in analysis of bulk data sets to include entry and extraction of target data, statistical analyses, and reporting.
- Must possess a core understanding and experience in navigating and writing queries using one or more of the following coding languages: JSON, SQL, Python, and/or JavaScript to extract data out of a NoSQL (not only SQL) database.
- Experience in big data sets with a strong understanding of coding principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of MongoDB & Python with a strong understanding of coding principles, methodologies, and best practices, as well as working in the backend of various databases, a team player who is a quick learner, asks questions, takes initiative, and produces accurate work.
- This is a fast-paced environment; successful analysts have excellent time management skills and work well under pressure.
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Data Mining
- Statistical Analysis
- Certifications: None
Benefits
GDIT offers a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. Other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Pay
$70,658 - $81,650
Schedule
M-F, generally 8 hour workday aligned with core hours of 8 AM to 4 PM, though will depend on mission requirements. Hours could float between 6 AM – 10 PM depending on unit requirements.
Additional Work Locations
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- Identity Verification Process
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