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8140 Compliance
AI/DataDCWF 422

Data Analyst

Examines data from multiple disparate sources to provide insight and develop relevant findings in support of business or mission needs.

Baseline certifications for this role

No single commercial certification is the baseline for this work role in our mapping. Roles like this are typically qualified through education or DoD-provided training rather than a commercial exam. Confirm the accepted foundational options for your proficiency level in the Qualification Matrix v2.1.

Proficiency levels — what changes

Moving Basic to Advanced shifts from producing standard reports and queries to leading complex multi-source analysis and shaping data-driven mission decisions.

Basic

Demonstrates foundational knowledge of the work role's tasks. Entry-level qualification options apply.

Intermediate

Contributes to and applies the work role's tasks with growing independence.

Advanced

Develops, reviews, and approves the work role's tasks. A cascading rule applies: an option that qualifies at a higher proficiency level also qualifies at the lower levels.

Data Analyst & DoD 8140 — FAQ

What certification qualifies for DCWF Data Analyst 422?
No commercial certification from the baseline list applies. Work role 422 is qualified through education and CDAO/DoD-owned analytics training rather than commercial cyber certs.