Senior Data Engineer

Prescient Edge; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance bonuses

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan with no vesting schedule

Career development opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

Prescient Edge is looking for a Sr. Data Engineer in Augusta, Georgia, to support a Federal Government client. This role involves managing projects and preparing analytical reports using various programming languages and data analysis tools. Ideal candidates need extensive experience in intelligence analysis or data-related fields. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and career development opportunities. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of current intelligence analysis experience required with MA/MS.
• 10+ years of current intelligence analysis experience required with BA/BS.
• 15+ years of intelligence analysis, including 10 years of current GEOINT analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage personnel and coordinate projects effectively.
• Research and deliver professional briefings and reports.
• Utilize programming languages to handle large data transactions.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytic skills

Programming languages (SAS, R, Java, etc.)

SQL proficiency

Data analysis tools (Pandas, Scikit, etc.)

Education

MA or MS in a related field with 5 years of intelligence analysis experience

BA or BS in a related field with 10 years of intelligence analysis experience

HS diploma/GED with 15 years of intelligence analysis experience

Job description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to support a Federal Government client.

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Responsibilities

• Excellent written & oral communication, research, and analytic skills.
• Expert ability to manage personnel, requirements, and coordination of projects.
• Expert capabilities to research, create, develop, and deliver professional briefings, multimedia presentations, and written reports.
• Experience utilizing programming languages such as SAS, R, Java, C, MATLAB, ScaLa, or Python; experience accelerating large data transactions across industry‑leading GPU architectures to answer analytic questions.
• Experience with assessments, enterprise data integration, governance, and metrics, including the application of metadata management techniques and ability to interrogate databases efficiently using SQL.
• Experience with tradecraft and publication; ability to coordinate and support cross‑community meetings and working groups; assimilate large volumes of information and independently produce reports using data science focused libraries such as Pandas, Scikit, TensorFlow and Gensim to answer analytical questions.

Desired Experiences

• Knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products.
• Knowledge and experience with intelligence operations and in assisting with drafting expert assessments across operations priorities on behalf of the stakeholder.
• Specialized training from any intelligence collection and analysis school or certification to include GEOINT Professional Certification (GPC-F, GPC_IA-II, GPC_GA-II, GPC_IS-II, etc.)
• Knowledge and understanding of the National System for GEOINT (NSG) and Intelligence Community; knowledge of private sector data science/analytics, machine learning, and data visualization communities.

Education

• MA or MS in Data Science, Data Analytics, Informatics, Statistics, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT Intelligence Analysis experience;
• BA or BS in Data Science, Data Analytics, Informatics, Statistics, or related field AND 10 years CURRENT Intelligence Analysis experience;
• HS diploma/GED AND Specialized Training with at least 15 years of Intelligence Analysis experience to include 10 years of CURRENT GEOINT Analysis experience AND 5 years of Data Analytics, Informatics, Statistics experience.

Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI and with the ability to obtain a CI Poly if needed.

Location

• Fort Gordon, GA.

Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law.