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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analyst - **Company:** CENTURIA CORPORATION - **Location:** Scott Air Force Base, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Big Data, CompTIA Security+, Databases, Data Governance, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing Environment, R (Programming Language), Identity and Access Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Test Data, YAML, Data Strategy, Pyspark, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Performance Monitor, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ae618ab897c7bc3c ## About the Role * Active Secret security clearance. * Minimum DoD 8170.01-M IAM Level I certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+). * 5+ years of relevant experience. * A bachelor's degree in Computer Technology/Engineering, Information Management Systems, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology (relevant experience may be substituted for some education). * Demonstrated experience in Database Administration, Data Analysis, and/or System Administration. * Hands-on experience and working knowledge of business intelligence software (such as Power BI or Tableau), data analytics and management platforms (such as Palantir Foundry or Databricks), and current data-centric programming languages (such as Python, R, SQL and Yaml). * Strong proficiency with statistical analysis and data analysis tools/techniques. * Experience building data pipelines, ontologies, and analytic applications in Palantir Foundry. * Proficiency developing distributed data processing jobs using current data-centric programming languages (such as Python, R, SQL and Yaml). * Ability to design and deliver dashboards and visualizations using business intelligence software (such as Power BI or Tableau). * Experience implementing data governance, data quality, and data lifecycle management practices. * Familiarity with the DoD Data Strategy and VAULTIS data principles. * Experience with performance monitoring, root-cause analysis, and troubleshooting in enterprise network environments. * Familiarity with DoD/Air Force network environments, core services, and security/interoperability standards. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. ## Description The Data Analyst / Data Manager serves as a hybrid technical role at the intersection of data analysis, data management, and system support within HQ CCC's independent performance-validation mission. Beyond analyzing data, this role ensures that the performance and test data underpinning HQ CCC's analyses is well-governed, high-quality, secure, and trustworthy throughout its lifecycle. This directly supports the DoD Data Strategy and the Air Force's drive to become a data-centric force, ensuring data assets are managed in accordance with VAULTIS principles - Visible, Accessible, Understandable, Linked, Trustworthy, Interoperable, and Secure. By combining rigorous analysis with disciplined data stewardship - and applying enterprise data platforms such as Palantir Foundry, Power BI, and PySpark - this role enables defensible, repeatable, and auditable independent assessments for cyberspace leadership., * Perform analysis of collected datasets using data analysis and statistical techniques to enhance root-cause performance degradation detection. * Build, transform, and analyze large-scale datasets using current data-centric programming languages (such as Python, R, SQL and Yaml) for distributed/big-data processing. * Integrate, model, and operationalize data within data analytics and management platforms (such as Palantir Foundry or Databricks) to support pipelines, ontologies, and analytic workflows. * Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations using business intelligence software (such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL or Yaml) to communicate performance insights. * Validate program and system performance against representative physical and emulated environments. * Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for the team and leadership. * Support the full data lifecycle - collection, ingestion, organization, storage, retention, archival, and disposition - for performance and test data. * Build and maintain data pipelines and transformations (using data analytics and management platforms and data-centric programming languages) ensuring reliable, repeatable processing. * Apply data governance policies, standards, and procedures consistent with DoD and Air Force guidance. * Ensure data assets adhere to VAULTIS principles. * Maintain data quality controls, validation routines, metadata, and data cataloging. * Serve as a data steward, safeguarding the security, accuracy, and accessibility of mission data. * Administer and maintain the databases and systems that store and process collected performance/test data. * Support the physical and emulated environments that generate or host data used in independent analyses. * Support assurance of network security and interoperability with the AFNet and AFNet core services. * Support independent analyses that inform security, performance, and integration risk management decisions. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [CI/CD with Github Actions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/856-ci-cd-with-github-actions) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)