Data Specialist

Peraton•Chantilly, VA

4d•$104,000 - $166,000

About The Position

As a Data Specialist, you will provide full life-cycle data management for multimedia data. Data owners send you data, often on physical media, to load into our repository and in various analytical tools. You will shepherd the completion of data submission forms by working with end users to ensure correctness and completeness in this initial step in the lifecycle process. You will initiate the data provenance record in the customer's catalog system. You will monitor quality control and the records and tickets describing the data loading and transport processes. As a Data Specialist, you will triage and load data into our repository and to the downstream tools. But best of all, you will play an important role in our customer's mission to provide critical national security-related information to our top US government policy makers.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph
BS degree five years of experience in relevant lifecycle data management; 10 years of experience performing data management functions may be considered in lieu of a degree
Experience with a scripting language such as Python or PowerShell
Experience performing Windows or Linux systems administration functions.
Demonstrable experience with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
Effective written and oral communications skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with FTK

Responsibilities

Provide full life-cycle data management for multimedia data.
Load data into repository and analytical tools.
Work with end users to ensure correctness and completeness of data submission forms.
Initiate the data provenance record in the customer's catalog system.
Monitor quality control and records/tickets describing data loading and transport processes.
Triage and load data into repository and downstream tools.