Data Analytics Specialist

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analytics Specialist with 2-5 years of experience in data engineering and analytics. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise with toolsets for data mining, statistical modeling, optimization, and data visualization for the purpose of driving engineering insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable data processing applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable Python code for data engineering and analytics tasks.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable engineering insights.
• Implement data transformations, aggregations, and workflows to support analytics and reporting.
• Ensure high data quality, integrity, and reliability across large-scale datasets.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, analysts, and cross-functional teams to optimize data workflows and integrate solutions into existing systems.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into effective data solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold high coding standards and best practices.
• Mentor junior team members and actively contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data automation, statistical simulation, and data visualization.  

Requirements

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or analytics roles.
• Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an ABET accredited school.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI US Government Clearance. Interim Secret clearance required to start. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret/ TS/SCI Clearance.
• Experience mentoring junior developers is a plus.

       

Compensation Details:

$100,000 -$160,000 annually

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

07/10/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

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