Data Engineer

KBR

United States

United States

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divh2Data Engineer/h2pKBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security./ppWhy Join Us?/pulliInnovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions./liliCollaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace./liliImpactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense./li/ulpAs a Data Engineer, you will be a critical part of the team that is responsible for enabling the development of data-driven decision analysis products through the innovative application, and promotion, of novel methods from data science, machine learning, and operations research in order to provide robust and flexible testing and evaluation capabilities to support DoD modernization./ppYou will be part of a technical team responsible for providing analytic consulting services, supporting analytic workflow and product development and testing, promoting the user adoption of methods and best practices from data science, conducting applied methods projects, and supporting the creation of analysis-ready data./ppWhen supporting at sites, you will be the face of the CHEETAS team and will be responsible for ensuring stakeholders have the analytical tools, data products and reports they need to make insightful recommendations based on your data driven analysis./ppYou will be directly assisting both analyst/technical and non-analyst/non-technical stakeholders with the analysis of DoD datasets and demonstrating the art of the possible to the stakeholders and VIPs with insights gained from your analysis of DoD Test and Evaluation (TE) data./ppAs such this position requires the ability to effectively communicate at both a programmatic and technical level. Although you potentially may be the only team member physically on-site supporting you will not be alone./ppYou will have reach-back support from other data science team members as well as the software engineering and system administration teams./ppWhile onsite, you will be responsible for running and operating CHEETAS (and other tools); demonstrating these tools to stakeholders VIPs; conveying analysis results; adapting internally-developed tools, notebooks and reports to meet emerging needs; gathering use cases, requirements, gaps and needs from stakeholders and for larger development items providing that information as feature requests or bug reports to the CHEETAS development team; and performing impromptu hands-on training sessions with end users and potentially troubleshooting problems from within closed networks without internet access (with support from distributed team members)./ppSuccessful candidates must be self-motivated and capable of working independently with little supervision/direct tasking./ppData Engineers with 10+ years of DoD experience are welcome to apply however our preference is for candidates with 15+ years of DoD experience./ppThis position will require travel of 25% with potential surge to 50% to support end users located at various DoD ranges labs located across the US (including Alaska and Hawaii). When not supporting a site, this position can work remotely or from a nearby KBR office (if available and desired). Come join the ITEA award-winning TRMC BDKM team and be a part of the team responsible for revolutionizing how analysis is performed across the entire Department of Defense!/ppBasic Qualifications:/pulliActive or current TS/SCI Clearance is required/liliThis position requires a degree in operations research, engineering, applied math, statistics, computer science, or information technology with preferred 15+ years of experience within DoD. Candidates with 10-15 years of DoD experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis./liliPrevious experience must include five (5) years of hands-on experience in big data analytics./liliPrevious experience must include five (5) years of hands-on experience with object-oriented and functional languages (e.g., Python, R, C++, C#, Java, Scala, etc.)./liliPrevious experience should include working with teams in the development and interpretation of the results of analytic products with DoD specific data types./liliPrevious experience should demonstrate competency in key concepts from software engineering, computer programming, statistical analysis, data mining algorithms, machine learning, and modeling sufficient to inform technical choices and infrastructure configuration./liliProven analytical skills and experience in preparing and handling large volumes of data for ETL processes./liliExperience in the installation, configuration, and use of big data infrastructure (Spark, Trino, Hadoop, Hive, Neo4J, JanusGraph, HBase, MS SQL Server with Polybase, VMWare as examples)./liliExperience in dealing with imperfections in data./liliExperience in implementing Data Visualization solutions./li/ulpKnowledge / Skills / Abilities:/pulliExperience using scripting languages (Python and R) to process, analyze, and visualize data./liliExperience using notebooks (Jupyter Notebooks and RMarkdown) to create reproducible and explainable products./liliExperience using interactive visualization tools (RShiny, pyShiny, Dash) to create interactive analytics./liliExperience generating and presenting reports, visualizations, and findings to customers./liliExperience building and optimizing big data data pipelines, architectures, and data sets./liliExperience cleaning and preparing time series and geospatial data for analysis./liliExperience working with Windows, Linux, and containers./liliExperience querying databases using SQL and working with and configuring distributed storage and computing environments to conduct analysis (Spark, Trino, Hadoop, Hive, Neo4J, JanusGraph, MongoDB, Accumulo, HBase as examples)./liliExperience working with code repositories in a collaborative team./liliAbility to make insightful recommendations based on data driven analysis and customer interactions./liliAbility to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with customers and teammates./liliAbility to speak and present findings in front of large technical and non-technical groups./liliAbility to create documentation and repeatable procedures to enable reproducible research./liliAbility to create training and educational content for novice end users on the use of tools and novel analytic methods./liliAbility to problem solve, debug, and troubleshoot while under pressure and time constraints is required./liliShould be self-motivated to design, develop, enhance, reengineer or integrate software applications to improve the quality of data outputs available for end users./liliAbility to work closely with data scientists to develop and subsequently implement the best technical design and approach for new analytical products./liliStrong analytical skills related to working with both structured and unstructured datasets./liliExcellent programming, testing, debugging, and problem-solving skills./liliExperience designing, building, and maintaining both new and existing data systems and solutions./liliUnderstanding of ETL processes, how they function and experience implementing ETL processes required./liliKnowledge of message queuing, stream processing and extracting value from large disparate datasets./liliKnowledge of software design patterns and Agile Development methodologies is required./liliKnowledge of methods from operations research, statistical and machine learning, data science, and computer science sufficient to select appropriate methods to enable data preparation and computing architecture configuration to implement these approaches./liliKnowledge of computer programming concepts, data structures and storage architectures, to include relational and non-relational databases, distributed computing frameworks, and modeling and simulation experimentation sufficient to select appropriate methods to enable data preparation and computing architecture configuration to implement these approaches./li/ulpBelong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together./ppKBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law./p/div

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