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SimIS

Data Collector/Analyst (DHS)

SimIS, Suffolk, Virginia, United States, 23437

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Who We Are : Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team).

SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position.

Job Description:

The DHS CBP Program Management Office Directorate (PMOD) serves as the Independent Test Authority (ITA) for CBP acquisition programs and requires comprehensive systems engineering and test and evaluation (T&E) support. SimIS seeks a Data Collector/Analyst responsible for collecting, validating, and analyzing test data from border security systems across diverse operational environments. This role combines field data collection activities with sophisticated statistical analysis to support evidence-based recommendations for technology deployment and system optimization. The position requires expertise in data collection methodologies, statistical analysis, and the ability to work in challenging field conditions while maintaining data integrity and quality.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related analytical field

Minimum 3 years of data collection and analysis experience, preferably in field testing environments

Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability background check

Ability to work in challenging field conditions across diverse terrains

Ability to travel to remote border locations for extended periods

25% travel required

Technical Skills :

Statistical analysis software proficiency (R, SPSS, SAS, or equivalent)

Data visualization and reporting tools expertise

Understanding of surveillance system data types and formats

Knowledge of data collection methodologies and quality assurance

Experience with database management and data repository systems

Key Responsibilities

Collect and validate test data in operational settings across diverse border environments

Develop innovative data collection methods for surveillance and detection systems

Perform rigorous statistical analysis of test results and systems performance data

Create data collection plans and procedures for field test events

Maintain comprehensive technical data repository with monthly updates

Generate data analysis reports and visualizations for stakeholder consumption

Support trade study analysis with quantitative data and statistical insights

Ensure data quality and integrity throughout collection and analysis processes

Document data collection procedures and maintain quality control standards

Provide analytical support for performance metrics and system evaluation

Support continuous process improvement through data-driven recommendations

Coordinate with test teams to ensure proper data collection during field operations

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Short-Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition Assistance Program

Professional Development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 Federal Holidays each year

SimIS, Inc. is an

EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer

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