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Top Secret/SCI
IT - Data Science
Springfield, VA (On-Site/Office)
Title: Acquisition Data Analyst – Analytical Support
Location: NGA Facilities – Springfield, VA; Chantilly, VA; Fort Belvoir, VA; or St. Louis, MO (as assigned)
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI
Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Reports To: PolarisGov Program Manager, NGA OCS Policy Support
Position Summary
PolarisGov is seeking an Acquisition Data Analyst to provide analytical and data visualization support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Office of Contract Services (OCS). This role is focused on transforming structured and unstructured data into actionable insights through dashboards, analytics tools, and visualizations to inform acquisition decisions. The position requires experience with data platforms, visualization tools, and analytic methods supporting government or strategic-level decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze structured and unstructured acquisition-related data to generate insights
Design and develop data visualizations that communicate results clearly to senior leadership with minimal explanation
Support strategic-level analysis of acquisition operations, contract data, or internal metrics
Use data analysis techniques to solve operation-based problems
Develop and maintain dashboards using platforms such as Tableau, Plotly, or equivalent
Manipulate and integrate data using APIs and scripting techniques
Write scripts or queries using programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, or R) to condition, interrogate, and display data
Maintain and update dashboards, data sources, and visual analytic products for use by program and contracting offices
Minimum Required Qualifications
Demonstrated experience working with structured and unstructured data to extract insights and improve decision-making
Experience creating data visualizations tailored to executive audiences with minimal need for interpretation
Prior experience performing strategic-level analysis in corporate or governmental environments
Experience using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Plotly, or equivalent
Experience working with and manipulating APIs to retrieve and use data
Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as SQL, Python, or R, for data conditioning and display
Basic understanding of database principles
Proven experience developing and updating dashboards and data sources
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience supporting DoD, NGA, or acquisition-related government offices
Familiarity with government acquisition data systems or vendor databases
Understanding of data governance, audit-readiness, and reporting requirements in federal contracting environments
Experience collaborating with policy and program staff to operationalize data insights
Work Environment
This is a 100% onsite position within secure NGA SCIF facilities
The role requires close coordination with program managers, contracting officers, and policy staff
Must be able to work independently on data products and present complex information simply and effectively
Some limited travel may be required
Why Join Polaris?
Mission-Driven Work – Protect national security assets through cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
Growth-Oriented Culture – Work in an environment that fosters innovation, career development, and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Polaris offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Commitment to Excellence – Join a team of cybersecurity professionals dedicated to high-impact, mission-focused solutions.
Benefits
Mission-Driven Work
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Polaris Consulting Group, Inc. is an SBA 8(a) certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, VA. We provide high-quality cybersecurity, acquisition, and program management solutions to the DoD, IC, and federal agencies. Our professionals combine innovation with expertise to support mission-critical operations.
Polaris is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Polaris complies with all federal and state pay transparency laws, and compensation is based on experience, skills, and office location. Learn more at www.polarisgov.com
Location: NGA Facilities – Springfield, VA; Chantilly, VA; Fort Belvoir, VA; or St. Louis, MO (as assigned)
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI
Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Reports To: PolarisGov Program Manager, NGA OCS Policy Support
Position Summary
PolarisGov is seeking an Acquisition Data Analyst to provide analytical and data visualization support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Office of Contract Services (OCS). This role is focused on transforming structured and unstructured data into actionable insights through dashboards, analytics tools, and visualizations to inform acquisition decisions. The position requires experience with data platforms, visualization tools, and analytic methods supporting government or strategic-level decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze structured and unstructured acquisition-related data to generate insights
Design and develop data visualizations that communicate results clearly to senior leadership with minimal explanation
Support strategic-level analysis of acquisition operations, contract data, or internal metrics
Use data analysis techniques to solve operation-based problems
Develop and maintain dashboards using platforms such as Tableau, Plotly, or equivalent
Manipulate and integrate data using APIs and scripting techniques
Write scripts or queries using programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, or R) to condition, interrogate, and display data
Maintain and update dashboards, data sources, and visual analytic products for use by program and contracting offices
Minimum Required Qualifications
Demonstrated experience working with structured and unstructured data to extract insights and improve decision-making
Experience creating data visualizations tailored to executive audiences with minimal need for interpretation
Prior experience performing strategic-level analysis in corporate or governmental environments
Experience using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Plotly, or equivalent
Experience working with and manipulating APIs to retrieve and use data
Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as SQL, Python, or R, for data conditioning and display
Basic understanding of database principles
Proven experience developing and updating dashboards and data sources
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience supporting DoD, NGA, or acquisition-related government offices
Familiarity with government acquisition data systems or vendor databases
Understanding of data governance, audit-readiness, and reporting requirements in federal contracting environments
Experience collaborating with policy and program staff to operationalize data insights
Work Environment
This is a 100% onsite position within secure NGA SCIF facilities
The role requires close coordination with program managers, contracting officers, and policy staff
Must be able to work independently on data products and present complex information simply and effectively
Some limited travel may be required
Why Join Polaris?
Mission-Driven Work – Protect national security assets through cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
Growth-Oriented Culture – Work in an environment that fosters innovation, career development, and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Polaris offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Commitment to Excellence – Join a team of cybersecurity professionals dedicated to high-impact, mission-focused solutions.
Benefits
Mission-Driven Work
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Polaris Consulting Group, Inc. is an SBA 8(a) certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, VA. We provide high-quality cybersecurity, acquisition, and program management solutions to the DoD, IC, and federal agencies. Our professionals combine innovation with expertise to support mission-critical operations.
Polaris is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Polaris complies with all federal and state pay transparency laws, and compensation is based on experience, skills, and office location. Learn more at www.polarisgov.com
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