Data Analyst

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

Contract Overview:

The Data Technical Support (DTS) contract provides data science professionals to the United States Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) Intelligence Data Support Team (IDST) and Special Operations Forces Acquisitions, Technology & Logistics (SOF AT&L).

The IDST is a government-led team focused on data analytics efforts within the USSOCOM Directorate of Intelligence (J2) and its subordinate command's intelligence lines of effort. The IDST helps USSOCOM intelligence analysts by turning the Command's data into actionable information. The IDST team may also engage with the USSOCOM Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), Knowledge Management (KM), and other HQ entities.

The DTS contract provides permanently assigned data science professionals to the USSOCOM Headquarters, Theater Special Operations Commands, and Component Commands. Additionally, the DTS contract may provide temporary support (Temporary Duty / deployment) to worldwide Special Operations Joint Task Forces, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Forces, Special Operations Task Forces, and Special Operations Command Forward Elements.

Job Description:

Data Analyst - Data Analysts support the IDST by using technology to mine complex, voluminous, and different varieties of data from various sources and platforms to collect, analyze, and compile data to meet customer needs.

This position is at MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL

Job Duties Include (but are not limited to):

• Identify new sources of data and methods to improve data collection, analysis, and reporting
• Collect customer requirements
• Determine technical issues
• Design algorithms and data manipulation capabilities using R, Python, C++, JavaScript, Go, and other known programming languages
• Build data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers to monitor and report on data
• Improve the quality of data use and usability by driving an understanding and adherence to the principles of data quality management including metadata, lineage, and business definitions
• Work collaboratively with Intelligence and Data analysis teams to produce qualitative and quantitative data that support Intelligence products
• Deploy and maintain infrastructure needed for development, testing and deployment of IDST capabilities, to include but not limited to, virtual machines, database servers, application programming interfaces/services, and containerized applications in cloud and on-prem based architectures
• Troubleshoot issues across various cloud and on-premises environments
• Implement and refine monitoring solutions to meet SLAs

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience providing services similar in required tasks, scope, and complexity
• Required experience with Python, Terraform, Containers (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
• Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role

Desired Experience:

• Apache, Docker, Postgres, GeoServer, Ubuntu

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a computer science discipline or equivalent.

Security Clearance:

• Current Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans