Job Description
About the Role: Black Fox is seeking a skilled Information Technology Manager/Data Engineer to join our team. As an Information Technology Manager/Data Engineer, you will focus on the design, implementation, and operation of data management systems to meet the business needs of our client. You will work together with data consumers and IT staff to determine, create, and populate optimal data architectures, structures, cloud-based-technologies, and systems.
Key Responsibilities: - Designing how the data will be stored, consumed, integrated, and managed by different data entities and digital systems such as cloud-based technologies, and ensuring that the systems meet the requirements of the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) and the Federal Records Act (FRA).
- Advising the Director, Assistant Director of Operations, and Chief of Staff on technology services as well as lead the Agency’s long-term technology strategy and planning.
- Developing and implementing strategies and tactics that improve the efficiency and performance of agency technology systems
- Playing a key role in the selection of backend database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, HPC, etc.), their configuration and utilization, and the optimization of the full data pipeline infrastructure to support the actual content, volume, extract, transform, and load (ETL), and periodicity of data to support the intended kinds of queries and analysis to match expected responsiveness
Minimum Skills and Experience: - Experience in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) related field, such as: Computational Social Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Geospatial Analysis, Mathematics, Operations Research, Quantitative Finance, Statistics
- Experience with real world data through thesis research, internships, or work experience: Creativity, Initiative, Integrity, Leadership abilities, Problem solving skills, Ability to work in a diverse team environment
Desired Skills and Experience: - Experience managing large IT transformation initiatives
- Experience working with data rich problems through research or programs
- Experience with computer programming or user experience/user interface
- Experience in acquisition and management of mission critical IT equipment
- Ability to successfully complete projects with large or incomplete data and provide solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with applying AI techniques to real world data through thesis research, internships, or work experience
- Good fundamental understanding of a range of AI techniques and ability to match techniques to problems
Location: This position will be hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).
Job Tags
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