Dashboard Developer - Active Secret Clearance
Location
Sterling, VA | United States
Job description
ALTA IT Services has a direct hire opportunity for Dashboard Developer to support a federal end-customer.
Dashboard Developer
Location: Pentagon (Hybrid, 2-3 Days a Week On-Site)
Direct Hire/Permanent Placement
Security Clearance: Active Secret (Interim Secret acceptable)
Salary: 130K Range
The mid-level dashboard developer uses the power of their analytical skills to assist and improve the defense industry in numerous ways, working closely with customers to understand their questions and needs and dig into their data-rich environment to discover the missing pieces in the information puzzle. Applying specific functional and general industry knowledge, our dashboard developers discover answers to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity by developing algorithms, writing scripts, building predictive analytics, maximizing automation, applying machine learning and combining tools and frameworks to turn disparate data points into objective answers that help military leaders make informed decisions. The dashboard developer offers customers a deep understanding of their data, what it all means, and how they can use it, and acts as a trusted source who optimizes the potential of data science for good in the defense industry. At the mid-level, this role works independently with some guidance and may review or guide activities of more junior employees.
The ideal candidate is: - Someone with a solid background developing solutions for high volume, low latency applications and can operate in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment.
- A candidate with distributed computer understanding and experience with SQL, Spark, ETL.
- A person who appreciates the opportunity to be independent, creative and challenged.
- An individual with a curious mind, passionate about solving problems quickly and bringing innovative ideas to the table.
Required Skills: - Active Secret clearance
- BA or BS degree
- 2+ years of experience with data science or analytics
- Experience with creating BI Dashboards (Qlik, Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with briefing senior leadership
- Experience with building robust analytical models, including forecasts, cost models, and historical trend analyses
- Experience with Python, VBA, SQL, R, or JavaScript
- Ability to navigate a complex matrix environment and manage competing priorities
Desired Skills: - Experience with Qlik dashboarding and development functions
- Experience with facilitating BI tool training
- Experience in using DoD Data Management to manipulate and integrate databases with SQL, SAS, or other languages
- Knowledge of Big Data systems, including Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, or Cloudera
- Able to discern stakeholder needs, effectively communicate development plans, and track progress milestones
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent critical thinking skills to assess numbers, trends, and data to reach new conclusions based on findings
- Excellent quantitative skills, including statistical analysis, process design, and data management
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