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Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) Clearance Required: Active Secret Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity / Data Compliance Analyst to support enterprise data and analytics initiatives for our federal client. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in security assessments, compliance frameworks, and risk management to ensure that systems and data practices meet federal cybersecurity requirements. This role will involve supporting Assessments & Authorizations (A&A), managing POA&Ms, conducting risk assessments, and aligning cybersecurity and data governance practices across mission-critical programs. Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, along with hands-on experience in eMASS and federal security standards. Primary Responsibilities: Support Assessments & Authorizations (A&A) processes in eMASS. Develop, track, and manage Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms). Conduct risk assessments of systems and enterprise data processes. Collaborate with system owners and engineers to ensure compliance with federal security policies and standards (FISMA, NIST, DHS directives). Document findings, recommendations, and remediation actions for leadership and stakeholders. Assist in aligning data governance and cybersecurity practices across teams. Support internal and external compliance audits and reporting requirements. Provide advisory support on data protection, metadata management, and secure data sharing. Requirements Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Active Secret clearance (required at time of application). Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, risk management, or A&A. Hands-on experience with eMASS and POA&M lifecycle management. Familiarity with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DHS/DoD security standards. Strong knowledge of FISMA, FedRAMP, and information assurance policies. Excellent documentation, analytical, and stakeholder communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. Experience supporting federal or regulated environments. Knowledge of secure data governance and metadata management practices. Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. Active Secret clearance required for this role. Benefits Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) Clearance Required: Active Secret Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a skilled Business Data Steward to support enterprise data and analytics initiatives for our federal client. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in data governance, metadata management, and ensuring enterprise-wide data quality and integrity. This role will involve collaborating across business and technical teams to ensure that data assets are accurate, consistent, and aligned with mission objectives. Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills are required, along with hands-on experience in governance frameworks and metadata tools. Primary Responsibilities: Serve as the primary steward for assigned data domains, ensuring compliance with governance standards. Support data tagging, metadata management, and enterprise data sharing processes. Collaborate with Data Engineers and Scientists to integrate governance requirements into pipelines and analytics products. Monitor and enforce data quality standards while identifying gaps and inconsistencies. Maintain documentation of data definitions, lineage, and usage. Provide input on enterprise data policies, standards, and best practices. Partner with business stakeholders to align data management practices with operational needs. Support audits, compliance reviews, and security requirements related to sensitive data. Requirements Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Active Secret clearance (required at time of application). Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in data stewardship, data governance, or metadata management. Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices. Familiarity with metadata management and data cataloging tools. Working knowledge of SQL and ability to collaborate with technical data teams. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in federal or regulated environments. Knowledge of data quality assessment methodologies and metrics. Background in supporting enterprise data management or analytics programs. Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. Active Secret clearance required for this role. Benefits Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) Clearance Required: Active Secret Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master to support enterprise data and analytics initiatives for our federal client. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Agile methodologies, servant-leadership, and cross-team facilitation within complex program environments. This role will focus on guiding multiple Agile teams, coaching Product Owners, and ensuring delivery of mission-critical solutions by fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills are required, along with proven experience in SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban frameworks. Primary Responsibilities: Serve as Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams delivering enterprise data and analytics solutions. Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. Guide teams in applying Agile principles, practices, and frameworks to maximize value delivery. Partner with Product Owners to refine backlogs, establish priorities, and define acceptance criteria. Track and communicate team progress, velocity, and impediments to stakeholders and program leadership. Foster a culture of servant-leadership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Support cross-team coordination, dependency management, and risk mitigation across the program. Collaborate with Program Management to ensure team outputs align with strategic objectives. Utilize Agile tools such as JIRA and Confluence for tracking, reporting, and transparency. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Active Secret clearance (required at time of application). Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field. 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach within IT programs. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies including Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban. Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, and MS Teams. Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant-leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders in complex environments. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI-ACP certification required. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting large-scale enterprise data and analytics initiatives. Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with Agile metrics and reporting to drive performance improvements. Background in federal consulting or mission-driven environments. Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. Active Secret clearance required for this role. Benefits Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

Company Profile  At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally-native, data-empowered solutions. Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team. Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.    Overview  We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join our clients Reliability Analytics team. This role is responsible for using advanced, non-machine-learning analytic techniques to investigate well-defined business questions, synthesize findings, and deliver actionable insights. The Senior Data Analyst will partner closely with management and stakeholders to clearly define problems, explore and analyze data, and present results in a way that drives business decisions and improves service reliability. This role requires 4 days per week in the Denver, CO office. Only candidates who are located in the Denver, CO area will be considered for this position. All qualified candidates MUST be authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship. Please note that we do not work C2C. Requirements Partner with the management team to ensure business questions are clearly defined, scoped, and actionable. Leverage domain knowledge of the cable/telecom industry to quickly understand issues and data context. Develop an analytic approach in collaboration with management to address business needs. Identify and apply key attributes and metrics relevant to reliability analysis. Extract data from warehouses using SQL and prepare analyses in Excel or other BI tools. Build tables, pivot reports, and visualizations using reporting tools. Proactively identify and flag potential data quality issues or questionable assumptions. Apply foundational statistical and analytic techniques, such as correlations, statistical checks, and exploratory visualizations. Recognize limitations of observational data and apply methods to mitigate misinterpretation (e.g., correlation vs. causation, regression to the mean, confounding, selection bias). Ensure rigor in unit measurements, derived metrics, and interpretation of results. Translate analytic findings into a clear, compelling narrative supported by charts, figures, and tables. Develop professional, polished presentations in PowerPoint, emphasizing readability and clarity. Seek feedback from stakeholders and adapt insights for diverse audiences, with sensitivity to organizational dynamics. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in data analysis, with emphasis on reliability, operations, or telecom preferred. Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and BI/reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar). Strong foundation in statistics, with ability to apply appropriate analytic techniques. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to distill complex analyses into clear, actionable insights. Experience working in the cable/telecom industry is highly desirable. Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s preferred. Compensation Sand Cherry Associates based in Denver, CO is required by state law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a long term consulting engagement, with an hourly range of $85-95 per hour on 1099 or adjusted commensurate salary on W2. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role. Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

Unison Consulting, Inc. (Unison) is a leading aviation consulting firm with more than 36 years of experience advising clients around the world. Unison has provided aviation consulting services to over 150 airports throughout the United States, Canada, South America and the Caribbean, including 17 of the 25 busiest U.S. airports. Unison is a recognized industry leader and we seek self-motivated, driven individuals to help us bring innovative ideas to our clients. Interested individuals should have talents and experience commensurate with the position being pursued. Unison is seeking a software engineer who can wear every hat in the full development life cycle of Net applications. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual who is looking to learn about the latest programming languages to create and extend applications that are flexible and scalable across a wide range of strategies. Primary duties will include UI development, database development, integration with 3rd party applications and middleware development. Required Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience with the following technologies: • HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap • Visual Studio • Writing SQL queries and stored procedures of moderate complexity on SQL Server or Oracle PLSQL • Knowledge of SOAP and RESTful web services • Self-motivated; experience working well both independently and collaboratively Desired but not required • Experience with PowerBI • Experience with Oracle Report Builder Job Type This is a permanent fulltime onsite position (hybrid work environment). No contract/ C2C or sponsorship is available for this position. Must be authorized to work in the US without expiration. Required Education • Bachelor degree preferred • Minimum High School with a minimum of 5 years work experience Other Requirements • Must pass an aptitude test Benefits • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision • Paid vacation, sick, and holidays • Life Insurance coverage • 401K with company match • Tuition reimbursement Schedule: • 8 hour shift Pay $83,000.00 $87,000.00 per year

Company and Vision PlanetArt’s vision is to be the leading seller of personalized and make-on-demand products worldwide. We provide consumers with unmatched tools and content and an unparalleled end-to-end customer experience that result in high-quality, meaningful finished products and memorable celebrations of live events. The company’s brands include the popular FreePrints and FreePrints Photobooks apps and the industry leading SimplytoImpress card and stationery site, as well as Personal Creations, CafePress and ISeeMe! Visit www.planetart.com  to learn more about our brands. We have more than 500 team members across multiple offices, primarily in Calabasas CA, San Diego CA, Woodridge IL, Minneapolis, MN and Pleasanton, CA. We also have team members in two company-owned offices in China, as well as in Europe. Job Overview PlanetArt is seeking a Forecasting & Analytics Intern to join our Forecasting & Pricing Group. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates who want to explore careers in data analytics, forecasting, and business planning. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to forecasting methods, tools, and cross-functional collaboration while supporting meaningful projects that drive business performance. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates much be local to or willing to relocate to the Calabasas area as we operate on a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 remote) What You’ll Do Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and maintaining forecasting models. Collect, clean, and analyze historical data to support forecasts. Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Operations to understand business drivers. Create recurring reports, dashboards, and presentations to summarize data and insights. Monitor forecast performance and track variances. Learn and apply statistical and data analysis techniques to improve forecasting accuracy. Support senior analysts on projects and gain exposure to industry best practices. Requirements What You Should Have Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements Graduating seniors (December 2025 or May 2026) or recent graduates with a degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Finance or a related field. Strong academic background in quantitative analysis or statistics. Exposure to Excel and basic familiarity with SQL, Python, or R (coursework or project-based experience is sufficient). Interest in learning data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Strong communication skills and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment. Enthusiasm for learning, curiosity, and a proactive attitude. What You Can Expect Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment with low to moderate noise levels. Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds. Position requires regular, continuous use of computer. Position requires regular sitting and standing. Position requires regular interaction with team members through the following methods: in-person, phone, WebEx, Slack, or email. May require occasional travel. This is a hybrid position; employees are expected to be in the office three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) with the option of working remotely two days (Wednesday and Friday). Benefits The compensation range for this position is $25 to $30 per hour. Benefits PlanetArt offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) with matching Excellent Work/Life Balance – Paid Time Off, Sick Days, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays Employee Product Discounts