DSCA Data Engineer Mid (Software Development Analyst)

HII; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & PTO

Employee discounts

Career development programs

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Data Engineer / Reporting Developer to create dashboards and analytics for DSCA missions. You’ll leverage the War Data Platform and other sources to build scalable data products for decision makers.

The role emphasizes data pipelines, data models, and enterprise data warehousing with Databricks, Qlik, and SQL expertise; Power BI is a desirable supplement. Remote-eligible with East Coast core hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for business users.
• Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction and analysis.
• Experience with enterprise data warehouses and large-scale datasets.
• Experience integrating data from multiple source systems into reporting solutions.
• Understanding of data quality, validation, and reconciliation methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to explain technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support development of reporting, dashboards, and data visualizations using WDP data.
• Build and maintain data pipelines, transformations, and data models for reporting products.
• Use Databricks and Qlik to prepare, analyze, and visualize data for decision making.
• Assess data quality, reconcile inconsistencies across sources, and ensure reporting accuracy.
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to define reporting requirements and deliverables.
• Work with enterprise data warehousing and multi-source data integration topics; familiarity with Power BI is a plus.

Skills

Data engineering

BI / reporting

SQL queries

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / related field

Tools

Databricks

Qlik

Power BI

Job description

Requisition Number: 31121

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Find the role that’s right for you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Job Description

Join the growing Warfare Systems Business Group at HII Mission Technologies! We are seeking a Data Engineer / Reporting Developer to support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) mission by developing enterprise reporting, analytics, and data integration solutions that enable informed decision-making across Building Partner Capacity programs and initiatives.

In this role, you will leverage data from the War Data Platform (WDP) and other authoritative data sources to create dashboards, reporting products, and data visualizations that provide actionable insights to mission stakeholders. You will be responsible for data pipeline development, data transformation, warehouse-based reporting solutions, and ensuring the quality and integrity of enterprise data assets. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with analysts, business users, and technical teams to deliver accurate, scalable, and impactful data products in support of mission objectives.

This position is initially funded as a temporary assignment for approximately six (6) months, with the potential for extension based on program needs and funding availability. In addition, successful candidates may have the opportunity to be considered for transfer to other positions and programs within HII Mission Technologies based on performance, qualifications, and business requirements.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Support development of reporting, dashboards, and data visualizations using data housed in the War Data Platform (WDP).
• Build and maintain data pipelines, transformations, and data models that integrate multiple authoritative source systems into warehouse-based reporting products.
• Use Databricks and Qlik to prepare, analyze, and visualize data in support of decision-making and Building Partner Capacity mission needs.
• Assess data quality, reconcile inconsistencies across sources, and help establish repeatable methods for validation and reporting accuracy.
• Collaborate with analysts, users, and technical stakeholders to define reporting requirements and deliver usable analytic products.
• Experience with enterprise data warehousing, Databricks, Qlik, SQL, and multi-source data integration preferred.
• Familiarity with Power BI as an additional or optional reporting and visualization capability is desirable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for business or operational stakeholders.
• Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Experience working with enterprise data warehouses and large-scale datasets.
• Experience integrating data from multiple source systems into reporting and analytical solutions.
• Understanding of data quality, data validation, and data reconciliation methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively within a remote and distributed team environment.

• Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
• Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours

Software Development Analyst 2 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.

Software Development Analyst 3 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

Salary level based on background, direct experience and education

Preferred Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, reporting development, or data analytics.
• Experience using Databricks for data engineering, transformation, analytics, or reporting solutions.
• Experience developing dashboards and visualizations using Qlik Sense or related Qlik tools.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), or Federal Government programs.
• Familiarity with the War Data Platform (WDP) or similar enterprise data ecosystems.
• Experience with dimensional modeling, data marts, and enterprise reporting architectures.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and modern data engineering practices.
• Familiarity with Power BI as an additional reporting and visualization platform.
• Experience with ETL/ELT development and automated data processing pipelines.
• Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and reporting best practices.
• Experience supporting Building Partner Capacity, security cooperation, or defense-related business processes.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods while working at a computer.
• Ability to operate a keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment to perform analytical tasks.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in virtual meetings, briefings, and secure collaboration environments.
• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret digital data for extended periods with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Occasional light lifting of documents or equipment up to 10 lbs, if needed for home-office setup.
• Must maintain a home work environment that meets company and government security requirements (e.g., controlled space for handling sensitive or FOUO information, if applicable).
• Must be able to work assigned East Coast core business hours to support program and customer requirements.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as

• best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
• wellness resources
• employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• financial planning tools, life insurance
• employee discounts
• paid holidays and paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
• Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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