Senior Data Engineer

TekSynap•Ashburn, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead and execute critical engineering tasks in support of an advanced visual analytic application. This role requires a motivated and experienced individual with a deep understanding of data analytics, database architecture, and high-performance computing to deliver powerful analytic capabilities to our government client. The Systems and Data Engineering Services effort requires highly skilled systems support staff to assist in engagement efforts, research support, and office management. Staff will be integral members of a team that provides support that is critical to the execution of the mission. This position supports a government customer who devises policy matters and techniques to be used in complicated investigations, as well as for making a continuous review of investigative procedures and programs. In addition, the customer maintains top-level liaison with officials in the Department of Justice, as well as other Government agencies and foreign law enforcement officials, on matters under the jurisdiction of the FBI for the purpose of coordinating and resolving major policy matters concerning both criminal cases and civil litigations. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com . Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any contractually mandated Federal COVID-19 requirements. More information can be found here . "As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration".

Requirements

Master’s degree
Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience
Possess a Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance.
Be a Citizen of the United States of America only – no dual citizenship shall be allowed.
Possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
Pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Developing and integrating advanced data analytics for both desktop and web-based visual analytic platforms.
Enabling large-scale analysis of relational data through innovative graphics and visualization techniques, utilizing high-performance computing resources.
Working with open source, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) technologies to transform structured and semi-structured data into actionable intelligence.
Designing enterprise database strategies and set standards for operational performance, programming practices, and security protocols.
Building and managing large-scale relational databases.
Ensuring seamless integration of new systems with existing data warehouse infrastructure.
Optimizing system performance and enhance overall functionality.
Leading complex engineering efforts and shaping strategic technology directions.
Conducting performance evaluations and recommending significant improvements that drive short-term project outcomes and long-term success.
Acting as a technical authority across multiple concurrent projects.
Providing guidance and potentially supervising other team members.