Analytic Methodologist with Security Clearance

Knight Federal Solutions; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Federal Solutions seeks an Analytical Methodologist to develop and implement advanced analytic methodologies supporting intelligence operations. A TS/SCI w/ CI Poly clearance is required to ensure secure handling of sensitive information and drive data-driven decisions.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, and ongoing process improvement to maintain competitiveness in national security programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field. Advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical methodologies within a federal or defense environment.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing analytical models and methodologies.
• Experience with data analysis tools and software, such as SAS, R, Python, or similar.
• Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sophisticated analytical methods to support intelligence operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify analytical requirements and design methodologies that meet operational needs.
• Ensure the security and integrity of sensitive information by adhering to TS SCI w/ CI Poly clearance protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decision-making.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Continuously evaluate and refine analytical processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in analytical methodologies to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of intelligence operations.

Skills

TS/SCI with CI Poly

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's in Data Science/Statistics/Mathematics

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Description Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people. Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine. As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Job Purpose:

• The Analytical Methodologist at Knight Federal Solutions Inc is responsible for developing and implementing advanced analytical methodologies to support intelligence operations. This role requires a highly skilled professional with a TS SCI w/ CI Poly clearance to ensure the integrity and security of sensitive information while optimizing analytical processes to enhance decision-making capabilities. Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement sophisticated analytical methods to support intelligence operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify analytical requirements and design methodologies that meet operational needs.
• Ensure the security and integrity of sensitive information by adhering to TS SCI w/ CI Poly clearance protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decision-making.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Continuously evaluate and refine analytical processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in analytical methodologies to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of intelligence operations. Qualifications Required Education:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a similar discipline. Advanced degrees are preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical methodologies within a federal or defense environment.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing analytical models and methodologies.
• Experience with data analysis tools and software, such as SAS, R, Python, or similar.
• Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making processes.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance is mandatory.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.