LADS (Logistics Analysis Data System) Data Scientist
Five Rivers Analytics is seeking a skilled and mission‑driven Data Engineer to support the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Logistics Data Systems Program under NIWC Atlantic. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and analytics solutions that enhance logistics readiness, operational visibility, and data‑driven decision‑making across the Marine Corps enterprise. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and curate logistics, maintenance, and supply‑chain data from multiple USMC systems. Implement robust ETL/ELT workflows to support analytics, reporting, and data warehousing initiatives. Collaborate with data analysts, software engineers, and system integrators to ensure high‑quality data delivery for operational and strategic use cases. Optimize database performance, manage data models, and ensure data accessibility and consistency across environments. Work with NIWC Atlantic and USMC stakeholders to translate logistics data requirements into technical solutions. Integrate data from authoritative USMC logistics systems such as GCSS‑MC, TLS, and other readiness and sustainment datasets. Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and data governance standards when designing and deploying solutions. Support the development of dashboards, APIs, and analytics tools that improve supply‑chain visibility and asset readiness. Troubleshoot data issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to maintain data integrity.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Hands‑on experience with SQL, relational databases, and data modeling. Proficiency with modern ETL/ELT tools and data pipeline technologies (such as Python, Airflow, Spark, or similar). Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or DoD‑specific cloud platforms). Ability to work within Agile teams and collaborate with cross‑functional technical and government stakeholders. Strong understanding of data quality, integrity, and governance principles. Active DoD Secret Clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain one). Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting DoD, USMC, or logistics/sustainment data systems. Familiarity with NIWC Atlantic processes, environments, and program expectations. Exposure to GCSS‑MC, logistics readiness systems, or maintenance/supply‑chain data environments. Experience with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps concepts. Knowledge of RMF, cybersecurity best practices, and secure data engineering approaches. Job ID 2026-23509 Work Type Remote Pay Range $150,000 - $185,000
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment. As a FRA employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.