Data Analyst (TS/SCI w/ CI poly) at Maxar Technologies

Springfield, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Intelligence, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph
  • Experience formulating a repeatable process for data evaluations and communicating findings to government officials
  • In-depth knowledge of technical data types based on previous research and work with data sets of interest (e.g., Technical Telemetry Data, telecommunication protocol data types including cellular and wi-fi)
  • At least 5 years of experience as a data analyst, data scientist or similar
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be a self-starter with excellent time-management skills and the ability to independently manage multiple concurrent tasks
  • Must be experienced working in fast-paced environments
  • Experience working with Software Engineers to provide feedback and validate the technical implementation for custom applications
  • Experience working with a scripting language like Python, SQL, Spark, PySpark or similar
  • Must be able to work on-site in Herndon, VA, with the ability to work in Springfield, VA as needed
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Comfortable with briefing government leadership
  • Experience conducting Activity-Based Intelligence or Pattern of Life analysis
  • Experience applying, improving, and documenting innovative analytic methodologies and ensuring they remain up to date with the latest information
  • Experience in a customer facing role
  • Familiarity with Gitlab
  • Experience working with Jupyter Notebooks or Zeppelin
  • Experience working with other intel analysts and/or special operations customers

Responsibilities

  • Performing and developing data evaluation and assessment efforts
  • Shaping data engineering approaches for analytic tradecraft improvements with applications
  • Identifying and documenting gaps within the data corpus and analytical capabilities
  • Working hand-in-hand with software developers to field requirements and provide feedback as changes are implemented into an application
  • Working with end-users to provide SME support for various data or application questions and requests

Skills

Data Analysis
Data Evaluation
Data Engineering
Big Data
Cloud Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
Open Source Tools

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters
1957Year Founded
$58.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Data breach could lead to reputational damage and legal liabilities.
Layoffs may impact operational efficiency and employee morale.
GPS-free navigation development may face technical challenges and high costs.

Differentiation

Maxar specializes in complete space solutions and geospatial intelligence.
The company leverages decades of mission expertise for high-value solutions.
Maxar offers GPS-free navigation using 3D maps for drones and airplanes.

Upsides

Partnership with Satellogic enhances defense monitoring capabilities.
Divestment of WeatherDesk allows focus on core space infrastructure.
Global availability on SkyWatch platform boosts satellite imagery accessibility.

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