at General Dynamics Information Technology in Scott AFB, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Req ID: RQ178812
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Data Visualization
Skills:
Business Intelligence Dashboards,Data Analytics,Data Science
Experience:
2 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open up endless opportunities. Our dashboard developers spend their days unlocking secrets held by data sets and exploring new possibilities presented by the IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence advances. They turn complex data sets into valuable information to solve global challenges across private and public sectors – from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence – they know, the answers are in the data.
In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open up endless opportunities. Our dashboard developers spend their days unlocking secrets held by data sets and exploring new possibilities presented by the IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence advances. They turn complex data sets into valuable information to solve global challenges across private and public sectors – from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence – they know, the answers are in the data.
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.
What we’re looking for:
+ 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.
Basic Qualifications:
+ 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
+ Active Secret clearance
+ BA or BS degree
Additional Qualifications:
+ 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
GDIT is your place:
+ 401K with company match
+ Comprehensive health and wellness packages
+ Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
+ Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
+ Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
+ Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 – $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.