What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Knowesis?
Position: Data Analyst
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Status: Contingent upon contract award
Knowesis is looking for a Data Analyst to support the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch (AFHSB) of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). To be eligible for this position, candidates must have a Secret clearance and possess U.S. Citizenship without the need for sponsorship, both now and in the future. Applicants without proof of U.S. Citizenship will not be considered due to the position’s security clearance requirements.
The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Serve as the AFHSD’s expert for analyzing DoD and open source health surveillance data with the ultimate goal of predicting the onset of, and forecasting the further progression/ transmission of, military relevant diseases of interest to the GCCs and the Military Services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Knowledge of SAS, R, Python, and statistical technical skills such as machine learning and neural network techniques.
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowesis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $78,900 - $99,900