Senior Data Analyst Job at ManTech in Silver Spring

Transform the future of federal services with MANTECH! Join a vibrant, energetic team committed to enhancing national security and public services through innovative tech. Since 1968, we’ve partnered with Federal Civilian sectors to deliver impactful solutions. Engage in exciting projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Ignite your career and drive change. Your journey starts now-innovate and excel with MANTECH!MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Data Analyst to join our team in Silver Spring, MD.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support a team of 10-14 staff in conducting need-driven data analyses and epidemiologic research to give insights to military decision-makers in a form of presentations, early-indicator analytics dashboards/reports, annual reports and research manuscripts.
• Apply public health and epidemiological experience to advise DoD, Defense Health Agency (DHA), Military Health Systems (MHS) and stakeholders about options and decisions related to military recruitment and retention, improving medical readiness and deployability, and related policy decisions.
• Conduct public health research, interpret results, deliver technical and scientific writing, and present findings to stakeholders and the public.
• Manage the data lifecycle to ensure data integrity and security.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or better in data science, biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, math, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience as a biostatistician or data scientist in public health research and policy-advisory work, growing from an individual contributor to senior member.
• Strong statistical analysis skills, including advanced SAS programming.
• Familiarity with Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with data visualization using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Python/R visualization libraries.
• Excellent communications skills, with a track record of developing complex knowledge products from research, through influencing policy, to analysis of the impact.
• Deep knowledge of epidemiological methods, including tradeoffs between statistical techniques and the ability to explain them to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with DoD, DHA, MHS, or VA healthcare policies, data systems, or operations.
• Former military experience.
• Experience leading modernization of epidemiological workflows, including the use of cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS GovCloud, MHS Information Platform [MIP]), automated ETL pipelines, and modern data engineering tools (e.g., Python, Databricks, Apache Airflow, Fivetran, or Snowflake) to enhance data ingestion, quality assurance, and reporting.
• Implementation of predictive dashboards or early-indicator tools that provide rapid policy insight (as opposed to annual reports).
• Practical use of machine learning or simulation modeling, especially to project policy or population outcomes.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Office work, typically sedentary with some movement around the office.
• Ability to travel (car or air) and present at conferences or meetings.

The projected compensation range for this position is $102,200.00-$169,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at

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