Data Engineer
at The Computer Merchant

Date Posted: 4/11/2024

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Data Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Springfield, Virginia - need to be on site occasionally, a day or two every few weeks and when they are doing an implementation for sure.
W2 Contract to Hire position - 5-Year Project
Wage Range: 60-80/hr
JOB NUMBER: 24-00744

Must be a US Citizen who is clearable - will obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Task Description:
As a Data Engineer, you will enable the client solution to combine and collate data required to generate insights that support the human capital mission by prioritizing standardization through integration to handle disparate data types and architectures using common data models and AI tools that support built-in data governance. You will be responsible for designing and implementing the data architecture and other data-related activities. Activities include: data cleaning and manipulation, statistical modeling and machine learning for insights and action, reporting and visualization, and data integration. You will have the opportunity to work across multiple technologies in agile team setup and will collaborate with functional analysts and client users.
  • Data Cleaning and Manipulation – 30%
  • Implementation of data architecture – 30%
  • Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning - 20%
  • Reporting and Visualization – 20%

Education / Experience requirements:

Minimum 5 to 7 years experience + Bachelor Degree or equivalent (Associate degree +2 years experience; 6 years experience; or relevant professional certification); Successful completion of higher education which has not resulted in a degree may be counted as one year of experience.
  • Experience in large and complex IT projects, preferably in the Human Capital space – 5+ years
  • Experience with supporting Data Integration, Interoperability, and Data Migrations – 5+ years
  • Experience using common data models and AI tools that support built-in data governance – 5+ years
  • Experience applying data quality standards
  • Proven ability to learn and adopt new technologies
  • Experience designing and implementing the data architecture and other data-related activities.
  • Experience leading data strategy to support creation and improvement of data architecture, data usage, and data governance
  • Holds relevant certifications in supported toolsets or demonstrates proficiency in the platform with equivalent experience

Preferred skills:
  • System administration and/or other hands-on technical experience
  • Experience with human capital systems, especially in support of Federal customers
  • Experience with security incident/problem/change management and reporting
  • Experience creating reports and analytics using client business intelligence tools, including PowerBI, using agile principles and methodologies
  • Agile certification
  • ServiceNow Certified HR Implementation Specialist.
  • Agile certification, preferably with SAFe.
  • Experience with ServiceNow platform administration, 2+ years.
  • Experience with building ServiceNow integrations (SOAP/REST), 2+ years.
  • Experience with enterprise design thinking, 2+ years.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Springfield, VA
  • Job Type: Other
  • Experience: Not Specified
  • Date Posted: 4/11/2024

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The Computer Merchant, Ltd. (TCM) has provided Information Technology solutions and enterprise staffing services to Fortune 1000, mid to small sized corporations, as well as Federal, state, and local governments for over 30 years.

From our recruiting centers in Boston, New York, Reston and Dallas, we serve employers and IT professionals throughout the United States. The Computer Merchant provides people with the knowledge, experience and both industry and application expertise to enable our clients to manage their technical infrastructures more efficiently, more productively and less expensively.

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