Data Engineer (Data Management Support Officer) - SME

Bluehawk LLC, Intelligence Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluehawk LLC is seeking a Data Management Support Officer who will serve as a subject matter expert for data strategy, governance, quality, and interoperability. The role establishes unified data frameworks across CI and HUMINT executors and advises senior stakeholders on modernization priorities.

Responsibilities include governance policy development, data quality monitoring, and cross-domain data exchange across DoD/IC environments, with TS/SCI CI Poly clearance and on-site work at the DIA

Qualifications

• Subject matter expert in enterprise data management, governance, architecture, or related field.
• Experience establishing data frameworks, governance policies, metadata standards, and data-quality controls.
• Proficiency with analytical tools such as Excel, Tableau, Power BI, R, Python or comparable platforms.
• Strong understanding of CI/HUMINT operations and data-sharing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Establish, test, evaluate, and maintain unified data frameworks and standards across CI and HUMINT executors.
• Develop and enforce data-governance policies addressing quality, security, access, and interoperability.
• Oversee data input/output processes to ensure accurate representation and reliable operational information.
• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata standards, taxonomies, and documentation supporting interoperability.
• Coordinate data-governance working groups and enterprise forums with DoD and IC stakeholders.
• Implement data-quality monitoring, validation, cleansing, and continuous-improvement processes.
• Facilitate cross-domain integration and data exchange across approved environments.
• Develop metrics, KPIs, performance frameworks, dashboards, and analytical products.
• Analyze executor capability data to identify trends, gaps, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Advise leadership on data modernization, resource allocation, and enterprise interoperability.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Data architecture

Data quality

Interoperability

Performance measurement

Stakeholder advisory

Dashboards & analytics

Cross-domain integration

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Tableau

Power BI

R

Python

Job description

The Data Management Support Officer serves as a subject matter expert for UMM data strategy, governance, quality, interoperability, and performance measurement. The position establishes unified data frameworks across CI and HUMINT executors, advises senior stakeholders on modernization priorities, and ensures technical implementation aligns with operational and enterprise objectives.

• Establish, test, evaluate, and maintain unified data frameworks, terminology, data models, and performance standards across CI and HUMINT executors.
• Develop and enforce data-governance policies addressing quality, security, access, compliance, and interoperability.
• Oversee data input and output processes to ensure accurate executor representation and reliable operational information.
• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata standards, taxonomies, and documentation supporting enterprise interoperability.
• Chair or coordinate data-governance working groups and enterprise forums with DoD and Intelligence Community stakeholders.
• Implement data-quality monitoring, validation, cleansing, and continuous-improvement processes.
• Facilitate cross-domain integration and data exchange across NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, and other approved environments.
• Develop metrics, KPIs, performance-measurement frameworks, executive dashboards, and analytical products.
• Analyze executor capability data to identify trends, gaps, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Advise ETO leadership on data modernization, resource allocation, operational planning, and enterprise interoperability.
• Coordinate with tool administrators, data scientists, software engineers, and security personnel to align implementation with strategy.
• Subject matter expertise in enterprise data management, data governance, data engineering, data architecture, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience establishing data frameworks, governance policies, metadata standards, data-quality controls, and performance measures.
• Proficiency with analytical tools such as Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Power BI, R, Python, or comparable platforms.
• Strong understanding of CI/HUMINT operations, collection-management processes, or intelligence mission data.
• Experience analyzing large datasets and developing metrics, KPIs, dashboards, reports, and executive recommendations.
• Knowledge of IC and DoD data, security, information-sharing, and cross-domain requirements.
• Excellent facilitation, advisory, briefing, and written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DIA, UMM, enterprise source coordination, or comparable data-modernization programs.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams or supervising data-platform and analytics personnel.

Clearance and Work Requirements

• Active TS/SCI CI Poly and ability to work on-site at the DIA Government SCIF in Reston, Virginia during COR-established working hours.
• Ability to comply with applicable DIA, DoD, Intelligence Community, cybersecurity, records-management, classification, and information-handling requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in a non-personal services environment in which contractor personnel remain accountable to contractor management.

Bluehawk, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity