Social Science Research Analyst (Journeyman)

One Federal Solution is seeking a Social Science Research Analyst (Journeyman) to support applied research initiatives related to personnel security, behavioral analysis, and financial risk indicators within a federal environment. The selected candidate will support qualitative and quantitative research efforts, analyze data using tools such as SPSS, develop technical reports and briefing materials, and collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable research insights and policy recommendations. Candidates must possess an active DoD Secret clearance and experience supporting research initiatives in a DoD or Federal Government environment. Social Science Research Analyst (Journeyman) Task and Duties: Conduct applied social science research related to personnel security and financial risk indicators. Support qualitative and quantitative research efforts, including stakeholder interviews, literature reviews, and data collection activities Utilize SPSS and/or other statistical analysis software to analyze datasets and interpret research findings Draft and contribute to technical reports, APA-style research documents, briefing materials, and meeting summaries Assist in the development and execution of systematic research methodologies and analytical frameworks Collaborate and assist Senior economists to evaluate and interpret statistical findings Synthesize input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), adjudicators, and policy stakeholders into actionable research insights and recommendations Travel locally within the DMV region as needed to support meetings, research activities, and stakeholder engagements Provide analytical and research support for program evaluations, policy analysis, and decision-making initiatives Social Science Research Analyst (Journeyman) Qualifications and Requirements: Active DoD Secret clearance Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant social science field (experience may substitute for education) 2–3 years of professional experience in social science or behavioral research Prior experience in a DoD or Federal Government environment strongly preferred, including familiarity with personnel security processes Experience conducting qualitative and/or quantitative research using tools such as SPSS Strong writing skills with experience drafting reports, summaries, or APA-style documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills About One Federal Solution One Federal Solution (OFS) is an innovative Professional Services provider with over 20 years of experience supporting Defense and Civilian agencies. OFS specializes in Business Intelligence, Acquisition and Procurement, and other Professional Services. We are pioneers, builders, thought leaders, and pride ourselves in thinking outside the box to co-create with our customers, helping them achieve excellent enterprise wide outcomes. As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), OFS is committed to providing people who deliver high performance and excellence to our government partners.