DST Data Engineer

DST Data Engineers provide technical and subject matter expertise to process raw data, analyze data sets, solve complex problems, and develop/implement capabilities to advance CIA's mission objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience Programming in Linux and/or Windows OS environments
• Experience with Software Development using computer programming languages like Javascript and/or Python.
• Ability to work independently and in groups within a team environment
• Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA , including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Desired Qualifications

• Without previous work experience, a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale is strongly desired
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Data analytics
  • Econometrics, mathematical modeling, or geospatial modeling
  • Gaming and modeling
  • Internet/web technology
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Network security and engineering
  • Signal processing and analysis
  • Social network analysis
  • Statistical operations research
  • Survey research, design, and analysis
  • Telecommunications networks/voice data communications
• Self-starter attitude with initiative
• Creativity
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Strong analytic and research skills
• Demonstrated experience working with Agile software development. Desired familiarity collaborating with technical writers and technical program policy representatives.
• Experience with database and search technologies.
• Experience with software development technologies or code version management software.
• Experience analyzing large streaming datasets