Data Analytics Lead- TS/SCI w/ Poly

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Data Science
Locations
Reston, Virginia
Washington, District of Columbia
Onsite Workplace
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Key Skills For Success

Cross-Functional Teamwork

Data Analysis

Process Improvements

REQ#: RQ144270
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead for Data Analytics and Automation to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in advanced data analytics tools and techniques, as well as experience using IT and Security automation tools. This Senior-level Engineer will be responsible for translating operational requirements into data analysis and automation support tasks and act as an advisor in these areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement data analytics products (Dashboards, playbooks, analysis products, etc...) that enable data-driven decision-making across a Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Research and provide recommendations for improvements via whitepapers, briefings and other formal products.
  • Develop and maintain capability portfolios to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document business requirements for analysis/automation solutions.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in data analytics and automation.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for all data analytics and automation processes and procedures.
  • Mentor team members and provide technical guidance and leadership.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • At least 8 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
  • TS/SCI w/ Poly required
  • Experience using advanced data analytics tools and techniques, such as Splunk, SQL, Python, and statistical modeling.
  • Strong experience with IT and Security automation tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef or Swimlane, Splunk Phantom, etc...
  • Strong experience with data integration and analysis.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Location: On Customer Site
  • US Citizenship Required



GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.