Cleared Data Analyst (5553) at SMX

<div class="ui-form-item ui-form-item-horizontal" data-direction="horizontal"> <div class="ui-form-field lifesuite__rte--display"> <div class="ui-form-field lifesuite__rte--display"> <p>SMX is hiring a Data Analyst responsible for profiling data sources, documenting data lineage, and aligning data to a common domain model that powers enterprise data products, APIs, and analytics. Working closely with data engineers, architects, and build teams, the Data Analyst translates how data is structured and how it moves — from source systems through transformation to consumption — into clear, well-governed specifications. This role is essential for turning fragmented, inconsistent source data into standardized, trustworthy, and reusable data the enterprise can rely on.</p> <p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Profile data sources to assess structure, quality, completeness, and relationships, and document findings that inform mapping and design decisions.</li> <li>Document end-to-end data lineage — tracing how data moves across systems through its full lifecycle, from origin through transformation to consumption.</li> <li>Align source data to a canonical/domain data model, mapping source elements to target structures to support database design and consistent enterprise definitions.</li> <li>Apply data elements to API schema design, translating business and data requirements into schemas that build teams can implement.</li> <li>Develop and document data rules — standardization, validation, and quality rules — and apply Master Data Management (MDM) and well-managed data practices.</li> <li>Produce clear technical documentation (source-to-target mappings, data dictionaries, metadata, and lineage artifacts) that other teams can build from.</li> <li>Communicate technical requirements to engineering and build teams, and gather and clarify data requirements directly with clients and stakeholders.</li> <li>Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and analysts to ensure mapped data meets downstream needs for products, APIs, and analytics.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills/Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.</li> <li>2–6 years of professional experience in data analysis, data mapping, data modeling, or a related data role.</li> <li>Strong SQL skills and the ability to profile, query, and analyze data across multiple source systems.</li> <li>Experience with data mapping and source-to-target documentation.</li> <li>Working knowledge of data modeling and domain/canonical data models, schema design, and database design concepts.</li> <li>Understanding of the end-to-end data lifecycle and how data moves across integrated systems.</li> <li>Familiarity with API schema design and how data elements map to API contracts.</li> <li>Strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Desired Skills/Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience with Master Data Management (MDM), golden-record concepts, and survivorship rules.</li> <li>Experience with data governance, metadata management, data quality frameworks, and lineage tooling.</li> <li>Experience defining data rules and validation logic for ingestion or transformation processes.</li> <li>Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, AWS) and modern data catalogs.</li> <li>Exposure to data-as-a-product or domain-driven data design.</li> <li>Experience working in Agile delivery teams and communicating requirements to build/engineering teams.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>&nbsp;</p> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 16px;">The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning &amp; development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.</span></p></div><div class="title">The proposed salary for this position is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$65,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$108,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.</p> <p>We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.</p> <p>SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.</p> <p><span data-teams="true"><span id="message-body-1758638857922" class="fui-ChatMyMessage__body rcngbzt ___eyw0iv0 f10pi13n ftqa4ok f2hkw1w f8hki3x f1d2448m f1bjia2o ffh67wi f1j6vpng f1pniga2 f987i1v f1ffjurs f15bsgw9 f14e48fq f18yb2kv fd6o370 ffwy5si f3znvyf f57olzd f4stah7 f480a47 fs1por5 fk6fouc figsok6 fkhj508 f19n0e5 f9ijwd5 fzqqayd f10ostut f1o0qvyv f9ggezi f1xp5gbu f150uoa4 ffyari3 fo7qwa0 f16xkysk fxowb0n f11ghf3q f13aoclr flypziy f10kwr27 fquw1qa fftr39l f13lathq f15hsm81 f2ss68y ffb60jq f8nuap2 f13nk4fk f7jacry fq08z5q fd9af6s fr74w9q fcl9uv6 f13sm7pj f1u6qqly f16wpxbl faim3u9 f6cs3qo fa2w2z3 fd39nx6 f10gn8j9 frcqmxy f1w9ws4k f1ddxkqj fd10euv fvuz61 f1nbc6gw"><span id="content-1758638857922" class="fui-Primitive ___16zla5h f1oy3dpc fqtknz5 fyvcxda"></span></span></span></p> <div id="x_Signature"></div> <p>Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.</p> <p>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).</p></div>