Cleared Onsite Data Analyst (5211)

SMX is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our team. This role focuses on creating and maintaining efficient data processing systems and pipelines to support strategic decision-making and business operations. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and scalable back-end data solutions. This is a full-time position requiring on-site work four days a week at a client’s office in Washington, D.C. An active Top-Secret clearance is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

•    Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, integrating data from various sources to ensure reliable and efficient processing.
•    Implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, Informatica, or similar technologies.
•    Manage and optimize database operations, leveraging SQL and working with modern data warehousing platforms such as AWS Redshift.
•    Collaborate with data analysts and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into robust back-end solutions.
•    Create scalable and efficient data architectures, ensuring performance optimization and data integrity.
•    Conduct thorough testing and validation of data processes to maintain high data quality and reliability.
•    Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
•    Document data processes, workflows, and solutions for knowledge sharing and team collaboration.
•    Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering and development.

Required Qualifications

•    6 + years of data analysis experience
•    Proficiency in SQL and a strong understanding of database systems.
•    Experience with ETL and data orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, or Informatica.
•    Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS.
•    Knowledge of data warehousing and data integration techniques.
•    Strong understanding of data processing and performance optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

•  Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Business Analytics.
•  Experience with federal data modernization or analytics programs.

   **This position requires four days a week on site at customer location in Washington DC. **

 Application deadline 7-10-2026

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Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).