Data Specialist

Start Date: Immediate

At TalentWerx, we are focused on partnering with America’s top companies to acquire new talent with speed, accuracy, and a differentiated pricing model. We pride ourselves in acquiring top talent to ensure our clients' competitive advantage.

Our client is a Woman-Owned business that strives to meet and exceed customer expectations at every interaction and to become a dependable teammate of choice to our partner contractors. They aim to provide an ethical, collaborative employment environment where each of their employees is driven to provide their best work in furtherance of their customer's success and the mission.

OVERVIEW

Full-time/Permanent Employee

Location: Hybrid Remote in Columbia, MD

The proposed salary range for this position is $142,000-$185,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The ideal candidate will have worked with big data systems, complex structured and unstructured data sets, and have supported government data acquisition, analysis, and/or sharing efforts in the past.
• To excel in the position, the candidate shall have strong attention to detail, be able to understand technical complexities and have the willingness to learn and adapt to the situation.
• The candidate will work both independently and as part of a team to accomplish client objectives
• The candidate will understand the acquisition and documentation of logical and physical data models.
• The candidate will have experience in using developer and API documentation for acquisition of data model content.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Clearance: Top Secret, SCI eligible

• Education/ Years of Experience: 9+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical degree or industry experience equivalent (+4 years relevant experience can substitute for a BS degree)

• Experience with programming languages such as Java.

• Experience with Java Unit and Integration testing.

• Fluency with data extraction, custom translation development, and loading including data prep and labeling to enable data analytics.

• Familiarity with various log formats such as JSON, XML, and others.

• Experience with documenting database/data store data models

• Experience with data flow, management, and storage solutions (i.e. Kafka, NiFi, and AWS S3 and SQS solutions)

• Ability to decompose technical problems and troubleshoot system and dataflow issues.

• Must be certified DoD IAT II or higher

• Willingness to do a programming challenge during the interview process.

• Experience with Zoom/Teams/Meet style team meetings

PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Python
• Experience with NOSQL databases such as Accumulo desired
• Experience developing with Kubernetes environments
• Prior Experience supporting cyber and/or network security operations within a large enterprise, as either an analyst, engineer, architect, or developer.
• Familiarity with the Agile Project team and task management environment.
• Good communication skills.
• CI or FS polygraph

TalentWerx is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities