Mid-Level Dashboard Developer - Fairview Heights, United States - General Dynamics Information Technology

    General Dynamics Information Technology
    General Dynamics Information Technology Fairview Heights, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Job Description:

    Type of Requisition:
    Regular

    Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
    Secret

    Clearance

    Level Must Be Able To Obtain:
    Secret


    Suitability:

    Public Trust/Other Required:
    None


    Job Family:
    Data Visualization


    Skills:

    Job Qualifications:
    Business Intelligence Dashboards, Data Analytics, Data Science


    Certifications:
    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.

    Requirements:

    2+ years of experience with data science or analytics
    Experience with creating BI Dashboards
    Experience with Python, VBA, SQL, R, or JavaScript
    Active Secret clearance (at least Interim)
    BA or BS degree


    Basic Qualifications:
    Experience with briefing senior leadership
    Experience with building robust analytical models, including forecasts, cost models, and historical trend analyses
    Ability to navigate a complex matrix environment and manage competing priorities


    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

    #GDITPriority

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40


    Travel Required:
    Less than 10%


    Telecommuting Options:
    Onsite


    Work Location:
    USA IL Scott AFB


    Additional Work Locations:
    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.

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