Data Engineer

Leidos hiring for Data Engineer jobs in Cabin John, MD, US

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Further, our employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development, while experiencing rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers.

We offer a robust benefits package including competitive salaries; 401K Retirement Plan; comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible work schedule to allow for life/work balance; tuition reimbursement and more.

We are currently looking for a Data Engineer to support our program. The position is located in Reston, VA. In this role, you will provide analytical support to our government client and forward-deployed units. You will focus on countering improvised threats and the networks that finance, build, or employ such threats. Duties will include providing large-scale advanced analytics support; collecting, parsing, transforming, and integrating relevant data in support of projects; and providing operational, systems, and intelligence analysis to support the mission.

The position will be located in Reston, VA and will require an active Top Secret SCI security clearance. Only candidates who currently hold a TS SCI security clearance will be considered.

More About the Role: 

• You will apply your expertise to provide data supporting strategic and operational requests from deployed and deploying units. These data may be used to: assist decision-makers with risk assessments, prioritization, and/or to provide leadership with quantitative organizational assessments to support functional evaluations.

• You will develop, document, implement, and automate ETL (extract transform load) processes using SQL® and other analytical programming tools that most efficiently import structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from new and/or dynamic data sources, ensuring data validity, reliability, and availability to users.

• You will collaborate with team members to ensure retrieval of information pertinent to current work and timely dissemination of counter-asymmetric threat products.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's in a technical field at least 8 years years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Significant programming experience in SQL® (including VBA, and macro).

• Significant experience programming in at least one other programming language (Python, R, Perl, C++, SQL)

• Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.

• The ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have: 

• SQL Certified Programmer certificate prior to employment.

• Degree in one of the following disciplines: Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics.

• Experience using Python libraries including pandas, scipy, numpy, matplotlib, requests, or similar libraries in another programming language.

• Knowledge of how to utilize business intelligence tools and processes that improve readability of and access to data, through the creation of stored/scheduled processes and effective visualization.

• Ability to create complex programs that ingest, parse, clean, transform, and analyze large (millions of records) datasets; to apply mathematical and statistical models to real-world data, and; to deliver analytical results through written and oral presentations.

• Prior experience utilizing ETL software (e.g., PowerCenter, Pentaho, PLSQL), Business Intelligence software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAS® BI, Oracle BI, Cognos, Business Objects), or Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) software (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS® suite) is preferred.

• Experience interacting with “big data” systems such as Hadoop or Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Experience using Alteryx Designer to build/manage workflows.

• Experience building macros with Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

• Prior experience as an all-source intelligence analyst or ORSA

• Prior experience with Counter UAS operations.

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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