Data Analyst

T-Rex Solutions • Falls Church, VA

15h • $100,000 - $150,000

About The Position

T-Rex Solutions is seeking a qualified Data Analyst to support enterprise data warehousing, metadata quality, and standardized data element definitions across the data ecosystem for a large DOD customer. The Data Analyst ensures accuracy, traceability, and consistency of data elements across multiple systems and domains.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data analysis, metadata management, data warehouse or analytics
• Experience working with enterprise data warehouses, relational structures, and standardized data definitions.
• Strong understanding of metadata standards, data dictionaries, and governance frameworks.
• Experience communicating and coordinating with Government stakeholders in in-person and remote environments and excellent communication skills suited for distributed stakeholders.
• Experience with Jira and other DHA approved project tools.
• U.S. Citizenship required; eligibility for security clearance; active DoD security clearance preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Data Management, or related field.
• Experience working within federal government settings or supporting federal data initiatives.
• Experience with metadata crosswalks, validation processes, or catalog federation activities.
• Data analytics or governance certifications (CDMP, PL300/DA100, etc.).
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) beneficial but not required.
• Agile certifications (Scrum, SAFe, Agile PM).

Responsibilities

• Support the baseline data inventory by through in-person or remote session to collect metadata—including system details, lineage, access controls, and business definitions.
• Support analysis of enterprise data warehouse structures, mapping data fields, validating data lineage, and reviewing transformation logic via virtual collaboration tools.
• Develop and maintain standardized data element definitions, including metadata fields, classifications, reference values, and usage context aligned with DHA, DOW, and NIST standards.
• Maintain and update the enterprise data dictionary and definition catalogs.
• Conduct metadata quality checks (completeness, accuracy, alignment) and work with stakeholders to resolve gaps.
• Assist in preparing metadata, definitions, and documentation for onboarding into the interim centralized repository, ensuring consistency with folder standards, taxonomies, and metadata fields.
• Contribute to governance artifacts, including RACI matrices, workflows, and metadata framework deliverables.
• Produce documentation including inventory outputs, definition libraries, reports, decision logs, and briefings for DHA stakeholders.
• Ensure all deliverables are version controlled, auditable, and delivered through DHA approved remote tools.

Benefits

• T-Rex offers a diverse and collaborative work environment, exciting opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including: PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date), paid parental leave, individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits, annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment among other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level