Data Analyst

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver.

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies to accomplish mission objectives.

Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world.

Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within.

Perks Of Working At Ignite Digital

Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO

Education stipends and referral bonuses

Compelling work with the U.S. federal government

Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement

Opportunity to shape the future of our industry

Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

Ignite Digital Services seeks an experienced Analyst to independently execute business analysis, data analytics, and decision-support work infrastructure in support of a large federal enterprise multi-domain data ecosystem. This role provides autonomy and wide analytical scope in support of mission-critical insights and decision-making, while delivering within a larger team project management environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead requirement gathering sessions and produce detailed requirement documentation.

Develop dashboards, models, and analytical workflows.

Perform advanced statistical, predictive, or exploratory analysis.

Develop business requirements documents, user stories, and detailed process diagrams.

Conduct gap analysis and propose solution approaches.

Evaluate alternatives and build cost-benefit/risk models.

Produce decision briefs and clearly communicate technical findings.

Contribute to data governance, security, and automation initiatives.

Partner with technical teams and program leadership to align on actionable insights.

Required Skills

Strong SQL, Python, and analytical modeling skills.

Experience with dashboards and BI tools (e.g. Qlik, Power BI, Tableau, Databricks, MS365/Power Platform).

Experience performing quantitative, predictive, or decision analysis.

Independent client-facing communication, requirements facilitation and structured problem-solving.

Ability to synthesize complex datasets and communicate insights clearly.

Desired Skills

Experience with cloud analytics environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP).

Experience supporting federal clients or mission environments.

Familiarity with ML, forecasting, or decision science frameworks.

Intermediate certifications (GSEC, Security+, SSCP); or advanced certifications (CCISO, CISM, CISSP, GSLC).

Clearance Requirements

Active Secret or TS/SCI eligible

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in business, analytics, CS, engineering, math, economics, or related field.

3+ years professional analytical experience.

Work Location: National Capital Region

On-client site with potential for hybrid telework

Salary: 90k+ to align with experience and education

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing