Data Automation Engineer

RQ182989 - Data Automation Engineer

August 14, 2024

Location : Patriot Ridge - Springfield, VA

Position ID : RQ182989

Transform technology into opportunity as a Data Automation Engineer with NDSI. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most.

At NDSI you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At NDSI, people are our differentiator. As a Data Automation Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Our work depends on a Data Automation Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A DATA AUTOMATION ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Functions / Requirements :

Support the Geospatial Services and Solutions business area to provide high-quality, cost-effective solutions to the customer

Design and implement automation solutions to enhance data capture, data refinement, and processes. Coding examples include :

Interfacing with device APIs in order to collect operational metrics

Administering and automating data pipelines between different environments

Produce and deploy code via GitLab projects in collaboration with other team members

Utilize best practices for source control, testing, and deployment of software changes

Work in close collaboration with other automation engineers, infrastructure administrators, and data scientists

Diagnose, isolate, and expediently resolve complex problems pertaining to data structures

Develop methods of ensuring data incompatibilities among systems are systematically eliminated

Develop and recommend data management policies, standards, practices, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent data management operations

Participate in continuous improvement efforts to increase data availability, data quality, and speed of access

Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs / configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks

In office work requirement >

Travel requirement 0%

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

Required Skills :

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience

8+ years of related systems engineering experience

Scripting, coding, or software development experience

Comfort with Linux / Windows command-line

Automation mindset

System administration and / or DevOps environment experience

Active TS / SCI clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

Desired Skills : Python experience

Python experience

Shell scripting experience such as Bash or PowerShell

Experience with Database technologies such as Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL

Experience writing and working with SQL commands

Version control experience with Git

Experience with Gitlab and Git workflows

Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies

Time management skills and the drive to work with limited supervision within a small team

Bonus Skills :

Web App development experience such as Flask, Django, React, etc.

UI / UX experience

Experience with Analytics tools such as Tableau

Infrastructure as Code experience

Experience in technical operations at DoD / IC agencies

Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.

Location : On Company Site

US Citizenship Required

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