SITEC - Data Analyst (JNY) - Fort Bragg, NC

Peraton; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Data Analyst – Journeyman to analyze data for decision-making at USSOCOM. The role demands the development of dashboards and visualizations that provide actionable insights. A strong command of SQL and experience with BI tools like Tableau or Power BI are essential.

Applicants need at least 6 years of experience, preferably with an active DoD TS/SCI clearance. The position is located in Fort Bragg, NC, and involves collaborating with various teams to enhance reporting efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience with SQL for data extraction.
• Ability to develop data visualizations for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Analyze structured and unstructured data from various sources.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations using BI tools.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements.

Skills

Data modeling

SQL

Object-oriented programming (Python, Java, C++, or .NET)

Microsoft Office Suite

Data visualization

SharePoint integration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma with relevant experience

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High school diploma with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, 4 years experience with Associate's, OR 2 years experience with Bachelor's.
• Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI clearance or higher is required.
• Technical Experience:
  • Experience in data modeling, transformation, and visualization.
  • Familiarity with SQL and experience writing queries for data extraction and analysis.
  • Knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, or .NET).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Access.
  • Ability to develop data visualizations that inform leadership decisions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly desired experience with Microsoft SharePoint integration for data visualization or workflow automation.

Job Overview

The Data Analyst – Journeyman (JNY) is responsible for analyzing structured and unstructured data to support decision-making across USSOCOM. This role involves working with data sets from various sources to develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations that help leadership and operational teams gain actionable insights. The analyst will collaborate with database administrators, system engineers, and mission stakeholders to deliver high-quality, data-driven visualization solutions in support of SOCOM’s mission.

Location

This position is located at Fort Bragg, NC.

Responsibilities

• Collecting, cleaning, transforming, and analyzing large data sets from multiple sources to identify trends and support decision-making.
• Developing and maintaining dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or other BI platforms.
• Working closely with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and design user-friendly reports and data visualizations.
• Writing queries and scripts in SQL to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from enterprise databases.
• Writing queries and scripts in Microsoft Excel to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from legacy sources.
• Supporting the generation of recurring and ad hoc reports for operational and leadership teams.
• Contributing to the design and implementation of data models and workflows that enhance reporting efficiency.
• Conducting data quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of reporting outputs.
• Documenting data sources, processes, and report specifications for continuity and audit readiness.
• Collaborating with IT teams and database administrators to troubleshoot data access and integration issues.
• Providing analytical support for strategic initiatives, operational planning, and mission readiness assessments.
• Ensuring compliance with USSOCOM data governance, classification, and cybersecurity standards.
• Presenting findings and recommendations in a clear, concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.