DSCA Data Engineer Mid (Software Development Analyst) - 31121

HII's Mission Technologies division•Arlington, VA

3d•$120,000 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

HII Mission Technologies’ Warfare Systems Business Group is seeking a Data Engineer / Reporting Developer to support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) mission. The role develops enterprise reporting, analytics, and data integration solutions that support informed decision-making across Building Partner Capacity programs and initiatives. The position uses data from the War Data Platform (WDP) and other authoritative data sources to create dashboards, reporting products, and visualizations. Work includes developing data pipelines, transforming data, creating warehouse-based reporting solutions, and helping ensure the quality and integrity of enterprise data assets. The employee collaborates with analysts, business users, and technical teams to deliver accurate, scalable data products. This position is initially funded as a temporary assignment for approximately six months, with potential extension depending on program needs and funding. Successful candidates may also be considered for transfer to other HII Mission Technologies positions or programs, based on performance, qualifications, and business requirements. The position is remote-eligible, with Eastern Time Zone core business hours, and requires an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for business or operational stakeholders.
Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
Experience working with enterprise data warehouses and large-scale datasets.
Experience integrating data from multiple source systems into reporting and analytical solutions.
Understanding of data quality, data validation, and data reconciliation methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work effectively in a remote and distributed team environment.
Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration.
Must be able to work East Coast core business hours to support program and customer requirements.
Software Development Analyst 2 qualification: 2 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 0 years with a master’s degree in a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 years of relevant experience.
Software Development Analyst 3 qualification: 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 3 years with a master’s degree in a related field; 0 years with a Ph.D. or Juris Doctorate in a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience.
Ability to remain stationary for prolonged periods while working at a computer; operate a keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment; communicate effectively in virtual meetings, briefings, and secure collaboration environments; and review, analyze, and interpret digital data for extended periods.
Occasional light lifting of documents or equipment up to 10 lbs, if needed for home-office setup.
Must maintain a home work environment that meets company and government security requirements, including a controlled space for handling sensitive or FOUO information, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, reporting development, or data analytics.
Experience using Databricks for data engineering, transformation, analytics, or reporting solutions.
Experience developing dashboards and visualizations using Qlik Sense or related Qlik tools.
Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), DSCA, or Federal Government programs.
Familiarity with the War Data Platform (WDP) or similar enterprise data ecosystems.
Experience with dimensional modeling, data marts, and enterprise reporting architectures.
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and modern data engineering practices.
Familiarity with Power BI as an additional reporting and visualization platform.
Experience with ETL/ELT development and automated data processing pipelines.
Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and reporting best practices.
Experience supporting Building Partner Capacity, security cooperation, or defense-related business processes.
Experience with enterprise data warehousing, Databricks, Qlik, SQL, and multi-source data integration.
Familiarity with Power BI as an additional or optional reporting and visualization capability.

Responsibilities

Support development of reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using data in the War Data Platform (WDP).
Build and maintain data pipelines, transformations, and data models integrating multiple authoritative source systems into warehouse-based reporting products.
Use Databricks and Qlik to prepare, analyze, and visualize data for decision-making and Building Partner Capacity mission needs.
Assess data quality, reconcile inconsistencies across sources, and help establish repeatable validation and reporting-accuracy methods.
Collaborate with analysts, users, and technical stakeholders to define reporting requirements and deliver usable analytic products.

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus or other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions, if applicable