Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA McLean - Customer Proprietary (VAC036)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ178400
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Job Family: Data Science
Job Description:
Data Engineer Senior
Deliver insights to help our clients turn data into action as a Data Engineer Senior at GDIT. Your work will provide transformative solutions to our clients' big-data obstacles and help advance the mission. Here, you can make a meaningful impact on our clients' mission and on your career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Engineer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Data Engineer Senior joining our team to interface with end-users and the Development team. An ideal candidate will have significant data engineering technical capabilities, as well as intelligence analysis skills (analytical methodology and practice; writing and production; briefing; and identification of knowledge gaps, etc.). A successful data engineer must be able to coordinate with multiple customer partners, excel at individual projects and contribute to joint efforts with minimal supervision.
HOW A DATA ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Designs, develops, maintains, and tests infrastructures for data generation as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross functional teams.
- Represent "super-users" for ongoing system development efforts.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, analysts, project managers, and other engineers.
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Proactively identify and communicate risks and opportunities for improvement in testing or other processes.
- Contribute to data calls and special projects (as needed).
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
Required Experience: At least five (5) years of related experience in data engineering, technical analysis, technical targeting, or a similar relevant technical discipline.
Required Technical Skills: Hands-on experience using commercially available data exploitation and visualization tools for analysis (e.g., MS Excel, Tableau, Wireshark, X-Ways, Encase).
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Familiarity with scripting or programming with Linux, Python, or any other language.
- Experience analyzing both large and small datasets to identify trends and patterns.
- Experience producing informational, contextual, and/or intelligence products that embody and explain findings for a variety of audiences.
- Familiarity with field HUMINT, cyber collection with in-depth knowledge of national intelligence Agencies.
- Skilled with writing intelligence products.
- Ability to translate and communicate analyst/targeter end-user requirements to developers providing system upgrades, features, and added data value.
- Strong briefing and writing (verbal and written) skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of computing processing platforms (e.g., computers, mobile, I.O.T.).
- Knowledge of mobile technologies to include cellular networks (WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.).
Location: On Customer Site
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: USA VA McLean
The likely salary range for this position is $110,500 - $149,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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