SMX is seeking a Top Secret-cleared Data Analyst to join a high-impact federal analytics program supporting mission-critical operations. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in data, intelligence, or analytical roles who are looking to grow into modern data engineering and AI-enabled analytics.
You will work alongside a collaborative team delivering scalable data solutions while gaining hands-on experience with cloud platforms, modern data pipelines, and AI-assisted development tools. SMX provides team members with access to AI-powered development tools (e.g., Claude and similar technologies) to accelerate coding, data processing, and analytics workflows—helping you work more efficiently and build next-generation skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and maintenance of data pipelines and data processing workflows
- Write and optimize SQL queries to support data analysis and reporting needs
- Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support decision-making
- Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into data solutions
- Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders across the program
- Contribute to cloud-based data environments (AWS preferred)
- Perform data validation, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure data quality and reliability
- Document workflows and support continuous improvement of data processes
Required Qualifications
- Active Top Secret clearance (required)
- 1–3 years of experience in data analysis, intelligence analysis
- Working knowledge of SQL or data querying tools
- Familiarity with at least one BI/analytics platform such as Strategy, ThoughtSpot, Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools
- Familiarity with data processing, reporting, or analytics workflows
- Ability to learn new tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics)
- Exposure to ETL tools (Airflow, AWS Glue, Informatica, etc.)
- Familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms
- Experience supporting federal or national security programs
**This position requires four days a week on site at customer location in Washington DC. **
Application Deadline: 5-29-2026
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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.
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