Responsibilities

Kforce is immediately adding a full-time Data Analysts in support of our nationally recognized, Consumer and Commercial Electronic R&D client in Spring, Texas. Summary: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Data Analyst with extensive expertise in building dashboards and analyzing data, specifically in the context of Security Operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft Power BI and SQL Server, a solid understanding of data lakes, and exposure to tools like Databricks. This role requires the ability to work with APIs to extract data from various sources and automate workflows using Power Automate or similar tools. The Data Analyst will play a critical role in designing and supporting dashboards that provide key insights into the organization's security posture, empowering decision-making at both operational and executive levels. Responsibilities

Dashboard Development: Design, develop, and maintain advanced dashboards using Microsoft Power BI to visualize and track security metrics and KPIs
Data Integration: Work with APIs to extract data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and completeness
Data Lake Management: Collaborate with the team to structure and optimize data lakes to store and retrieve large datasets efficiently
SQL Server Management: Write and optimize complex SQL queries to process, analyze, and transform data for dashboard use
Security Metrics: Develop dashboards tailored to Security Operations, including incident trends, threat intelligence, and compliance metrics
Automation: Use Power Automate or similar tools to streamline data workflows and automate reporting processes
Collaboration: Work closely with Security Operations, IT, and executive stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver actionable insights
Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of dashboard structures, data sources, and APIs used for integration

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field
5+ years of experience in data analytics and dashboard development
Proven track record of building Security Dashboards or supporting Security Operations metrics
Expertise in Microsoft Power BI and SQL Server
Hands-on experience with Data Lakes and tools like Databricks
Proficiency in working with APIs for data extraction and integration
Knowledge of automation tools such as Power Automate or similar
Security Knowledge: Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks like NIST, ISO, GPDR, FedRAMP, SOX, incident management processes, and security metrics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to handle multiple projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Passion for using data to solve problems and improve decision-making

Preferred Skills

Certifications in Microsoft Power BI, SQL, or security domains (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
Experience in handling large datasets and performance optimization for real-time dashboards
Knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure for data storage and processing
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or R for advanced data analysis

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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