Data Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-13
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Engineering
Job Title:
Data Specialist
Job Category:
Service Contract Act
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local
CACI is seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on, and proactive Data Specialist to join our team. The position supports the Interoperability Analysis Branch by conducting data processing, data validation, and event reconstruction of combat system and Tactical Data Links (TDL) datasets. The candidate must possess a strong technical foundation, with competencies in data cleaning and validation, data processing, quality assurance, and data integration, as well as experience with automation tools and adherence to data governance standards to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and security of critical operational datasets.
Responsibilities- Support both land-based testing and fleet exercises by managing and processing of large tactical datasets, using NSWC Corona analysis tools
- Data cleaning, validation, and event reconstruction or track association to prepare datasets for thorough analysis.
- Work closely with the Interoperability Analysis team and must be proficient in troubleshooting data processing and event reconstruction challenges to maintain data integrity and support analytical objectives.
- Prepare and present analytical reports that summarize findings through written analysis, data visualizations, and supporting metrics for stakeholders.
- Proven experience in data processing, cleaning, and validating large and complex datasets
- Preferred:
Foundational knowledge of tactical data links (TDL), including Link 16 - Familiarity with Tableau for data visualization, reporting, and presenting insights
- Solid understanding of data management and analytical principles
- Ability to translate complex data and findings into clear, concise insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving software tool issues
- Expertise in data characterization techniques
- Experienced in root cause analysis, identifying underlying issues, analyzing data, and developing actionable solutions to improve processes and outcomes
- Demonstrated capability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Advanced proficiency with Excel, macros, pivot tables, and managing intricate datasets
- Competence in event reconstruction and/or track association using multiple system data sources
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and consistently meet deadlines under aggressive testing schedules
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance
- Must be willing to work on site in Norco CA
- US Navy Knowledge of Combat Systems (ET, FC, OS, IT, etc.)
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay RangeThis posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed…
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