Category

Intelligence

Job Type

Full-Time

Career Level

Staff

Education

High School / GED

Travel

Security Clearance Required

TS/SCI

Job Description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Macroelectronics Data Engineer to support a Federal government client. As a Macroelectronics Data Engineer, you will:

• Design and develop Directorate data requirements in a non-information technology (IT) environment, enabling data-driven decision-making
• Develop a framework and thresholds for ascribing quantitative values to qualitative values to align data sets
• Provide the Enterprise Microelectronics Report on the first Monday of each month
• Design, develop, test, and manage the overall framework that helps analyze and process data in the way the organization needs it
• Integrate external or new datasets into existing datasets
• Process, clean, and verify the integrity, accuracy, completeness, and uniformity
• Build data and analytics proofs that will offer deeper insight into datasets, allowing for critical discoveries surrounding key performance indicators and customer activity
• Recommend and implement ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality
• Evaluate, compare, and improve the different approaches including the design patterns innovation, data lifecycle design, data ontology alignment, annotated datasets, and elastic search approaches
• Document all processes, models, and activities
• Work closely with the Task Manager (TM) to direct and optimize the flow of data within the framework and ensure consistency of data delivery and utilization across multiple projects
• Curate and collect the data from a variety of traditional and non-traditional sources: extract data from sources, transform and integrate data in line with existing data, and load data into data stores for access by others
• Communicate results and ideas to the TM, key decision makers, and other stakeholders and shall provide information regarding the dataset applicability to the stakeholder’s mission
• Perform research and analysis of large data sets to include operational data and perform data validation and visualization and other statistical analysis of a mildly urgent/sensitive nature
• Support change management activities with regard to data analysis across Directorates
• Design, implement, and operate data management systems for intelligence needs
• Design how data will be stored, accessed, used, integrated, and managed by different data regimes and digital systems
• Work with data users to determine, create, and populate optimal data architectures, structures, and systems
• Plan, design, and optimize data throughput and query performance
• Participate in the selection of backend database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, HPC, etc.), their configuration and utilization, and the optimization of the full data pipeline infrastructure to support the actual content, volume, ETL, and periodicity of data to support the intended kinds of queries and analysis to match expected responsiveness

Benefits

At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best in class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities 
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking 
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged

Job Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a data engineer role
• Knowledge of basics of algorithms and data structures, distributed computing, big data querying tools, and big data toolkits
• Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data sets
• Demonstrated ability to work across the Enterprise to develop processes that support data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or an equivalent field

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.