Data Automation Engineer from ALTA IT Services
Springfield, VA
About the Job
Data Automation Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI Eligibility
Contact: Cdinnocenti@altaits.com
How You’ll Make an Impact as a Data Automation Engineer:
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
US Citizenship Required
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI Eligibility
Contact: Cdinnocenti@altaits.com
How You’ll Make an Impact as a Data Automation Engineer:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Enhance Data Processes: Design and implement automation solutions to improve data capture, refinement, and processes.
- Interface with device APIs to collect operational metrics.
- Administer and automate data pipelines between various environments.
- Collaborate & Deploy: Work closely with team members to produce and deploy code via GitLab projects.
- Best Practices: Utilize best practices for source control, testing, and deployment of software changes.
- Problem Solving: Diagnose, isolate, and resolve complex issues related to data structures.
- Data Management: Develop methods to eliminate data incompatibilities among systems, and recommend policies and standards for effective data management operations.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in efforts to increase data availability, quality, and access speed.
- Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs and configurations, ensuring continuity for recurring tasks.
- In-office requirement: 80%+
- Travel requirement: 0%
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of systems engineering experience.
- Experience in scripting, coding, or software development.
- Proficiency with Linux/Windows command-line.
- Automation mindset with experience in system administration and/or DevOps environments.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility to obtain a CI poly.
- Experience with Python and shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell).
- Familiarity with Database technologies (Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and writing SQL commands.
- Version control experience with Git, and GitLab workflows.
- Understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently within a small team.
- Web App development experience (Flask, Django, React, etc.).
- UI/UX design experience.
- Experience with analytics tools like Tableau.
- Infrastructure as Code experience.
- Experience with DoD/IC agencies and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
US Citizenship Required
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