SMX is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our team. This role focuses on creating and maintaining efficient data processing systems and pipelines to support strategic decision-making and business operations. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and scalable back-end data solutions. This is a full-time position requiring on-site work five days a week at a client’s office in Washington, D.C. An active Top Secret clearance is mandatory.
This is a full-time position requiring on-site work five days a week at a client’s office in Washington, D.C. An active Top Secret clearance is mandatory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, integrating data from various sources to ensure reliable and efficient processing.
• Implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, Informatica, or similar technologies.
• Manage and optimize database operations, leveraging SQL and working with modern data warehousing platforms such as AWS Redshift.
• Collaborate with data analysts and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into robust back-end solutions.
• Create scalable and efficient data architectures, ensuring performance optimization and data integrity.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of data processes to maintain high data quality and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
• Document data processes, workflows, and solutions for knowledge sharing and team collaboration.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering and development.
Required Skills:
• Proficiency in SQL and a strong understanding of database systems.
• Experience with ETL and data orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, or Informatica.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and data integration techniques.
• Strong understanding of data processing and performance optimization.
Desired Skills/Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Business Analytics.
• 2+ years experience working as a data analyst
**This position requires five days a week on site at customer location in Washington DC.
Application deadline 11-7-2025
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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 & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
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.
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.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
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).
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What We Do
SMX is a global technology and advanced engineering provider specializing in Cloud Solutions, C5ISR, and Advanced Engineering / IT. Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong, or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, the DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.
SMX offers competitive benefits, excellent work environments, and growth opportunities for our employees while continuing to expand operations and support our communities. We have more than 25 years of rapid and consistent growth with continuous recognition as an employer-of-choice technology company. In addition, we have earned coveted industry quality and business certifications; have a strong commitment to business partnerships, ethics, compliance, and sustainability; and have a multitude of premier contracting vehicles. The combination of these attributes allows us to provide sound, repeatable business solutions yet remain flexible and agile to quickly adapt to specific customer requirements.
Committed to ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction, SMX is structured around the programs and technologies we support to provide optimal and seamless operations. We have maintained a reputation for excellence, helping to assure the missions of our Department of Defense, Public Sector, Fortune 1000, and other Government and commercial customers.
