Data Analyst (R2)

Location: Fort Cavazos (Killeen), Texas
Company: Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC
Clearance: Secret (must be able to obtain and maintain)
Employment Type: Full-time, on-site

Job Summary

Lucayan seeks a detail-driven Data Analyst to support a U.S. Army program focused on readiness and resilience at Fort Cavazos. This non-personal services role collects, cleans, analyzes, and visualizes operational and personnel/readiness data to inform commanders and stakeholders. The analyst will produce recurring and ad-hoc reports and dashboards, ensure data quality and protection of sensitive information, and meet PWS deliverable standards and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Data intake & quality control: Acquire data from Army systems and approved sources; validate, normalize, and document datasets; maintain data dictionaries and lineage.
• Analysis & visualization: Build repeatable queries, metrics, and dashboards (e.g., Power BI/Tableau/Excel) that track readiness trends, leading indicators, and unit performance.
• Reporting & deliverables: Produce weekly/monthly PWS-required reports, briefs, and trip/meeting notes; submit products in MS Office formats and maintain version control.
• Stakeholder support: Work with Government leads to refine requirements; translate findings into decision-ready products and brief results to leadership.
• Process improvement: Recommend methods to improve data quality, automation, and cycle time; develop/update SOPs for data management and reporting.
• Compliance & protection: Safeguard sensitive/FOUO/Privacy Act data; follow Army/DoD information security, records, and configuration-management procedures.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s in Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years hands-on experience with data wrangling, descriptive/diagnostic analytics, and dashboarding.
• Proficiency with SQL and one or more tools: Power BI , Tableau , Excel (Power Query/Pivot) , or Python (pandas) .
• Strong briefing and writing skills; ability to meet firm deadlines and quality thresholds defined in the PWS.

Required Security Clearances & Trainings

• Clearance: Active Secret (or the ability to obtain/maintain Secret); CAC eligibility and successful background check for installation access.

• Mandatory trainings (within 30 days of start; annual refreshers):

  • Cyber Awareness / Information Assurance

  • OPSEC Level I

  • Anti-Terrorism (AT) Level I

  • iWATCH Army installation awareness

  • Completion of any additional command-directed security or records-handling training relevant to Privacy Act/PII.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Army HQ, IMCOM, Corps, Division, or G-staff analytics.
• Familiarity with Army data environments (e.g., authoritative readiness/maintenance/manpower systems) and tasker workflows.
• Experience automating ETL pipelines; DAX/Power Query/M, Python, or R for repeatable products.
• Practical knowledge of Privacy Act, FOUO/CUI handling, and DoD records management.

Work Environment

• On-site at Fort Cavazos during Government operating hours (typically Mon–Fri, 0800–1700), with occasional surge or after-hours support for deadlines, exercises, or inspections.
• Collaborative, mixed military/civilian/contractor team environment.
• Government-furnished workspace, network access (with CAC), and approved software; products delivered in MS Office formats per PWS.

Why Lucayan?

• Be part of a team improving Army readiness and resilience .
• Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
• Meaningful work supporting national defense and Soldier well-being .

Apply today and help shape data-driven solutions for the U.S. Army.