Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Data Architect on a 10 year contract providing User Facing and Data Center Services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support innovative design, engineering, procurement, implementation, operations, sustainment and disposal of user facing and data center information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, to support the IC mission.

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Researches and properly evaluates sources of information to determine possible limitations in reliability or usability

• Applies sampling techniques to effectively determine and define ideal categories to be questioned

• Compares and analyzes provided statistical information to identify patterns, relationships and problems

• Defines and utilizes statistical methods to solve industry-specific problems in varying fields, such as economics and engineering

• Prepares detailed reports for management and other departments by analyzing and interpreting data

• Trains assistants and other members of the team how to properly organize findings and read data collected

• Designs computer code using various languages to improve and update software and applications

• Refers to previous instances and findings to determine the ideal method for gathering data

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

• Designs and implements automation solutions to enhance data capture, data refinement, and processes. Coding examples include: Interfacing with device APIs in order to collect operational metrics

• Provides automated VoIP phone setup

• Administers and automates data pipelines between different environments

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

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

• Diagnoses, isolates, and expediently resolves complex problems pertaining to data structures

• Develops methods of ensuring data incompatibilities among systems are systematically eliminated

• Designs, develops and recommends data management policies, standards, practices, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent data management operations

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

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

Qualifications

Clearance Required:  TS/SCI with eligibility to obtain a CI poly

Degree and Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or related field

• 8 years of related data engineering architecture and design

Required Skills:

• Comfort with Linux/Windows command-line

• Automation mindset

• System administration and/or DevOps environment experience

• Strong math and analytical skills are essential to complete job requirements successfully

• Experience working with private and sensitive personal information

• Confident in decision making and the ability to explain processes or choices as needed

• Strong computer skills and ability to use necessary databases and software

• Interpersonal and customer service skills are required when meeting with and interviewing potential clients

• Excellent multitasking skills and task management strategies

• Ability to complete milestones and work toward multiple deadlines simultaneously

Desired Skills: 

• 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.

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients. We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients’ subject matter experience and Abile’s breadth of expertise. 

EEO Statement

Abile Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

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