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General Dynamics Information Technology

Data Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042


Job Description:

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Data Science

Skills:

Job Qualifications:

Data Infrastructure, Datasets, Data Solutions, Data Systems

Certifications:

CompTIA - Security+ CE - CompTIA

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Job Description

The Data Engineer, or Data Systems Engineer, is responsible for designing, managing, and administering data infrastructure to extract and organize data in support of the Army National Guard (ARNG). This position is in direct support to the ARNG’s Enterprise Architecture Office (EAO) and requires someone with a current and active Secret clearance.

Guard Enterprise Cyber Operations Support (GECOS) is a Cybersecurity and IT Service Management (ITSM) contract in support of the operation, protection, modernization, expansion, and further evolution of the ARNG’s global Information Technology (IT) services including networking, compute, storage, infrastructure, applications, hosting, and program management services. The GECOS program supports the ARNG enterprise IT infrastructure, its Wide Area Network (WAN), authentication and directory services, cybersecurity, application hosting, and associated services in accordance with best practices and in accordance with Army, DISA, and DoD policies, initiatives, and directives. GECOS uses ITIL best practices framework as the basis for its ITSM model.

How a Data Engineer Advisor Will Make An Impact

Collaborate with ARNG Department Heads, development teams, business users, and IT operations to determine data storage and organizational needs to create and maintain data infrastructure for the Directorate, Offices of Primary Responsibility (OPRs), the National Guard Bureau (NGB) and the 54 States and TerritoriesDevelop and implement security policies and procedures and systems and services to protect data and applicationsAssist in identifying ARNG Enterprise internal and external data sourcesDetermine requirements and identify installation solutions for new databasesMonitor system performance and identify areas for improvement in current systemsDesign modeling tools, spreadsheets, status dashboards, flowcharts, and other types of presentations and / or toolsCoordinate with other team members to reach project milestones and deadlinesAudit databases regularly to maintain qualityAbility to analyze and present statistical informationCreate and maintain documentation, to include manuals, training materials, technical specifications, design reports, etc

What You’ll Need To Succeed:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or relevant field with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience or 10+ years of relevant federal Data Architect, Database Administrator, Data Manager, and / or Data Scientist experienceRequired Experience:Data Management and Visualization software and tools: examples include matplotlib, ggplot, d3.js., Tableau, etcMachine learning methods: examples include k-Nearest Neighbors, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etcFamiliarity with SharePoint, MS Teams, Azure, and other Microsoft technologiesProficiency in handling imperfections in dataDesired Experience:Knowledge of Power Platform architecture and best practicesAdministering, configuring, and customizing Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI, and related componentsKnowledge of Vantage platform and Gabriel Nimbus systemCertifications:Must possess appropriate certifications to achieve DoD IAT Level II at start dateAbility to obtain ITIL v4 Foundation within 6 months of start dateSecurity Clearance Level: SECRET ClearanceRequired Skills and Abilities: Superb technical, communication, personnel management, leadership, and customer management skills; strong ability to multi-task, problem solve, delegate, empower others, and supervise work to completion; attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environmentLocation: On Customer Site (Arlington, Falls Church, VA) with up to 2 days telework optional (must completely in-process with all credentials, accounts, access, and understanding of role and responsibilities before telework allowed)

Gdit Is Your Place:

401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

#GECOS #GDITArmy #GDITPriority

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

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