Technical Investigative Analyst

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Technical Investigative Analyst to join our team in Chantilly, VA
. The Senior Technical Investigative Analyst will leverage their extensive analytic and technical skills and experience in support of the Sponsor’s investigative mission.

• Leveraging investigative, analytic, technical and writing skills and experience to analyze large data sets thoroughly and efficiently to identify concerning behavior and non-obvious correlations
• Performing all-source analysis in support of the Sponsor’s mission
• Researching, preparing, and presenting reports and briefings as required
• Detecting fraud, waste, abuse, and misuse of information technologies systems
• Communicating and coordinating with internal and external partners and customers as needed
• Proposing new methodologies and/or tools to improve analytic capabilities
• Participating in working groups and technical meetings to address issues

• High School Diploma with 7+ years of relevant experience with investigative, analytic and/or engineering experience applicable to the Sponsor’s mission
• Demonstrated effectiveness in providing impromptu as well as prepared data analysis/briefings and in closing out investigative efforts and presenting findings for review and action
• Strong SQL experience, and technical experience relevant to querying and analyzing data for investigative or operational purposes
• Demonstrated effectiveness in collecting and analyzing potentially highly-technical information and accurately representing/visualizing it to non-technical third parties
• Familiarity with the ELK stack for analysis of large data sets
• Ability to write custom scripts to load/clean data and familiarity with business intelligence tools or other technologies to create data visualizations

• Strong writing skills, to include formal written reports and less-formal email correspondence
• Exceptional judgement in support of questions generated from Sponsor data holdings
• Experience searching, reading, and comprehending information using the Sponsor’s key analytic/targeting tools
• Experience coding in Python, R, Java, or similar languages
• Experience with Cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, etc.

• An active TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations