Data Collection System (DCS) Developer/Team Lead

Mayvin, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin, Inc. is seeking a Data Collection System (DCS) Developer/Team Lead to support FEMA's Test & Evaluation division in DHS. The role covers maintenance, enhancement, security, deployment, and operational support of data collection systems for T&E events.

The position requires coordination with Data Managers, analysts, cybersecurity personnel, test teams, and government stakeholders to ensure correct collection, validation, and archival delivery throughout the software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and leading Data Collection Systems.
• Strong collaboration with data managers, analysts and cybersecurity teams.
• Ability to manage deployments and operational support for test events.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance DCS with new features and quality standards.
• Coordinate release packaging and deployment across test, staging, production.
• Partner with teams to define requirements and ensure data collection operations.
• Support data verification, validation, and long-term archival storage.
• Maintain security posture and address vulnerabilities per DHS/OA requirements.
• Lead coordination across stakeholders and test events via Change Control Boards.

Skills

DCS development

Team leadership

Security & compliance

AWS cloud

CI/CD pipelines

Stakeholder coordination

Data processing

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Mayvin is currently seeking a Data Collection System (DCS) Developer/Team Lead to provide support to the Test & Evaluation (T&E) Division in the Department Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS FEMA). This individual is responsible for the maintenance, enhancement, security, deployment, and operational support of the data collection systems T&E events. This position supports the full software lifecycle, from requirements analysis and development through deployment, testing, operational execution, and archival data delivery. The role requires close coordination with Data Managers, analysts, cybersecurity personnel, test teams, and government stakeholders to ensure successful collection, validation, and preservation of test data.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Must have an active SECRET clearance.

This position is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Data Collection Systems (DCS) by implementing new features, resolving defects, automating processes, and ensuring software quality through established development and configuration management practices
• Manage application configuration, release packaging, and deployment activities across test, staging, and production environments using AWS-based CI/CD pipelines and change management procedures
• Partner with Data Managers and test teams to define requirements, implement event-specific capabilities, provide operational support during test execution, and ensure successful data collection operations
• Develop data-processing solutions, support verification and validation activities, and produce compliant data packages for customer delivery and long-term government archival storage
• Maintain system security posture by implementing vulnerability remediation, applying security updates, coordinating with cybersecurity stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with applicable DHS and organizational requirements
• Lead technical coordination efforts by managing system resources, facilitating Change Control Boards (CCBs), coordinating with government and contractor stakeholders, monitoring development risks, and overseeing support activities across multiple test events