Top Secret Data Manager: Governance & Integration

Dezign Concepts; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401K

Job summary

Dezign Concepts is seeking a Data Analyst to support onsite data management, governance, and configuration across Bethesda programs. You will ensure enterprise data is structured, reliable, and aligned with mission needs, while supporting lifecycle processes and repository management.

The role requires Top Secret clearance and Polygraph, with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, and data stewardship. Collaboration with engineering and operations will drive data interoperability and quality

Qualifications

• Requires BA/BS and 8+ years of experience in data management, governance, or enterprise data environments.
• Ability to support data lifecycle management, governance, and repository administration.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and improve enterprise data lifecycle processes across ingestion, storage, usage, archival, and retention.
• Support data governance initiatives by defining data standards, metadata management, and quality control procedures.
• Integrate disparate data sources to support interoperability across federated systems.
• Develop and maintain enterprise data repositories and storage environments.
• Conduct data quality assessments and implement standardized processes to improve reliability.
• Perform configuration management and documentation reviews for data assets and engineering documentation.
• Analyze data structures, policies, and workflows to identify improvements in accessibility and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain documentation, reports, and technical artifacts related to data governance and integration.
• Support integration of data models, standards, and artifacts into enterprise environments.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and stakeholders to meet evolving data requirements.
• Provide recommendations to improve data architecture and interoperability standards.
• Communicate findings clearly through written and oral briefings for technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

SQL

Python

Excel

Access

Education

BA/BS degree in a related field

8+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Dezign Concepts is seeking a Data Analyst to support onsite data management, governance, and configuration across Bethesda programs. You will ensure enterprise data is structured, reliable, and aligned with mission needs, while supporting lifecycle processes and repository management.

The role requires Top Secret clearance and Polygraph, with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, and data stewardship. Collaboration with engineering and operations will drive data interoperability and quality