Data Analyst II / Data Scientist II - Security Analytics (TS/SCI)

Obsidian Solutions Group; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian Solutions Group is seeking a Data Analyst II/Data Scientist II to develop data-driven tools supporting Diplomatic Security risk assessments. The role manages data throughout its lifecycle, integrates hardware and software, and produces analytical products to enhance security operations at diplomatic facilities.

The analyst drives process improvements, ensures system compliance, and provides senior-level briefings while coordinating with interagency partners to protect national security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analysis, data science, or related field with at least two years of experience.
• Proficiency in data analytics, including AI/ML.
• Experience handling data lifecycle: collection, management, analysis, reporting, secure disposition.
• Ability to brief diverse audiences of varying technical backgrounds.
• Knowledge of standards for handling classified materials and interagency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and updates tools that support risk and threat assessment activities within DS programs (TSA and TARS).
• Supports TSA project by building applications for vulnerability assessments per regulatory requirements.
• Contributes to TARS by creating online information gathering tools for anomaly reporting.
• Integrates TSA and TARS with additional functionalities and coordinates hardware/software solutions.
• Collects data from multiple sources, analyzes relationships, and develops IT tools that support analytics workflows.
• Analyzes security data and improves operating procedures for Technical Operations Group.
• Delivers hardware/software solutions that meet user requirements and provides documentation.
• Performs configuration, change, release management, and briefings to executives and stakeholders.

Skills

Data analytics

AI/ML

Briefing senior audiences

Interagency coordination

O365 proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analysis, data science, or computer/software engineering

Tools

Microsoft O365

Job description

Obsidian Solutions Group is seeking a Data Analyst II/Data Scientist II to develop data-driven tools supporting Diplomatic Security risk assessments. The role manages data throughout its lifecycle, integrates hardware and software, and produces analytical products to enhance security operations at diplomatic facilities.

The analyst drives process improvements, ensures system compliance, and provides senior-level briefings while coordinating with interagency partners to protect national security