Analytics Services Lead - Real-Time Data & Search (TS/SCI)

Jtec Industries, Inc. - Material Movement Experts

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

GC2IT is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Analytics Services Lead to own the design, delivery, performance, and operations of analytics services for a large-scale, globally distributed mission platform. You will lead Java-based microservices and analytics infrastructure built around Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Grafana, and Vue.js 3 interfaces.

This role requires 10+ years of software experience, strong leadership, and a TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field; four years substituting for degree.
10+ years of software/analytics platform experience, incl. leading a major service area or team.
Strong experience building/operating analytics or search services in production.
Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana and/or Grafana and Java backend services.
Demonstrated ownership of an analytics domain from architecture through operations.
Experience leading engineering teams or multi-team delivery for analytics/search platforms.
Strong troubleshooting across ingestion, indexing, query, UI, and platform layers.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain tradeoffs clearly.
Experience with indexed query optimization, aggregations, rollups, and caching strategies.
Experience tuning services for strict latency and SLA-driven workflows.
Understanding of data ingestion, indexing, retention, search relevance, and performance tradeoffs.
Designing role-based analytics access patterns and user-facing analytics/interfaces.
Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

Own the analytics services portfolio including user-facing analytics and visualization interfaces.
Lead design and delivery of Java-based microservices for analytics, search, aggregation, and reporting workflows.
Define data models, indexing/sharding strategies, and service contracts for distributed analytics workloads.
Ensure health, scalability, and observability of analytics microservices.
Guide dashboards and role-based analytics views and reporting capabilities.
Use telemetry/APM data to improve reliability and lead incident analysis when analytics affect mission operations.
Optimize analytic queries and service interactions for performance and latency requirements.
Oversee operation of Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Grafana, and Vue.js 3 based analytics services.