Junior Systems Specialist

KIHOMAC•Lexington Park, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves developing solutions with team members in areas such as analytics, visualization, applications, and data integration. The specialist will create automated processes for managing, controlling, and publishing large, complex datasets using tools like Microsoft Access and Excel. A key responsibility will be utilizing Palantir Foundry for end-to-end data integration, pipeline development, and operational analytics. The position will support Naval metrology and calibration operations by developing digital twins in Foundry to model calibration systems, manage calibration workflows, and address inventory and support issues. The role also requires adherence to Agile development practices and tools like Git, GitHub, or Azure DevOps, as well as a commitment to learning new technologies and methods with guidance from senior staff. Participation in employer-provided training and obtaining additional certifications is expected, along with performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

0+ years of professional experience in the required task area with a relevant Bachelors Degree
4+ years of professional experience in the required task area with a relevant Associates Degree
6+ years of professional experience in the required task area with no degree
Familiarity with some of the following: HTML 5, Python, Java, TypeScript, React
Familiarity with some of the following: SQL or other database protocols
Familiarity with requirements gathering, system documentation, technical analysis, system modeling, agile processes, or integration methods
Must be a US citizen
Ability to obtain a security clearance will be required

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline preferred
Coursework or academic exposure to systems analysis, programming, or model-based systems engineering (MBSE) concepts preferred
Metrology or aviation maintenance training preferred

Responsibilities

Develop solutions with team members involving analytics, visualization, applications and data integration
Develops automated processes to manage, control and publish large complex data sets using Microsoft Access and Excel and other applications
Utilize Palantir Foundry for end‑to‑end data integration, pipeline development, and operational analytics
Support Naval metrology and calibration operations by developing digital twins in Foundry to model calibration systems, manage calibration workflows, and resolve inventory and support issues
Utilize Agile development practices and tools such as Git, GitHub, or Azure DevOps
Learn new technologies, tools, frameworks, engineering and technical methods with guidance from senior staff
Participate in employer-provided training and obtain additional certifications as needed
Other duties as assigned