Hybrid Data Analyst & Steward | Secret Clearance

Centuria; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Centuria seeks a Data Analyst / Data Manager at Scott AFB, IL to unite data analysis, governance, and system support for HQ Cyberspace Capabilities Center. You will ensure high-quality, secure data assets throughout their lifecycle and enable independent assessments.

You will employ Palantir Foundry, PySpark, and BI tools to create defensible insights, build pipelines, and support DoD data initiatives with auditable results.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Minimum DoD 8170.01-M IAM Level I certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+).
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology/Engineering, Information Management Systems, MIS, or Information Technology (relevant experience may be substituted).
• Demonstrated experience in Database Administration, Data Analysis, and/or System Administration.
• Hands-on experience with BI software (Power BI/Tableau), data platforms (Palantir Foundry/Databricks), and languages (Python/R).
• Strong proficiency with statistical analysis and data analysis tools/techniques.
• Experience building data pipelines, ontologies, and analytic apps in Palantir Foundry.
• Proficiency developing distributed data processing jobs (Python/R).
• Dashboard/visualization design with BI tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data using statistical techniques to improve root-cause performance detection.
• Build and transform large datasets for data-centric processing.
• Integrate and model data with platforms like Palantir Foundry/Databricks to support pipelines and analytics.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations with Power BI/Tableau to communicate insights.
• Validate performance against physical and emulated environments.
• Translate analyses into clear, actionable insights for leadership.
• Support full data lifecycle—from collection to disposition—for performance/test data.
• Maintain data pipelines and transformations ensuring repeatable processing.
• Apply data governance policies consistent with DoD guidance.
• Ensure data assets adhere to VAULTIS principles.
• Maintain data quality controls, metadata, and data cataloging.
• Serve as data steward for security, accuracy, accessibility.

Skills

Power BI

Tableau

Palantir Foundry

Databricks

Python

R

Data governance

Data quality

DoD Data Strategy

VAULTIS principles

Data security

SQL databases

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology/Engineering, Information Management Systems, MIS, or Information Technology

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

Job description

Centuria seeks a Data Analyst / Data Manager at Scott AFB, IL to unite data analysis, governance, and system support for HQ Cyberspace Capabilities Center. You will ensure high-quality, secure data assets throughout their lifecycle and enable independent assessments.

You will employ Palantir Foundry, PySpark, and BI tools to create defensible insights, build pipelines, and support DoD data initiatives with auditable results.