Senior Data/Visualization Engineer

Sarela Technology Solutions; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sarela Technology Solutions seeks a Data Analyst specialized in data visualization to craft dashboards and reports using Power BI and MicroStrategy. You will transform complex datasets into actionable insights, directly informing IT Operations sustainment and mission-support initiatives for DoW networks and systems.

Required are a TS/SCI clearance, IAT II certification, strong SQL and BI experience, and a bachelor’s or higher in a related field.

Qualifications

• BS with 8+ years of relevant experience or MS with 6+ years
• Active TS/SCI clearance at time of hire
• Active IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP) required
• US Citizenship required
• Proven BI and data visualization for enterprise use
• Familiarity with IT Operations and sustainment
• ETL experience with diverse data sources
• Proficiency in Power BI (DAX, Power Query) and MicroStrategy (Dossiers)
• Strong SQL skills and data warehouse querying
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Dashboard design, build, and deploy interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and MicroStrategy
• Identify, extract, and analyze data to support IT Operations and system sustainment
• ETL - extract, transform, load data from diverse data sources
• Collaborate with business leaders to gather requirements and translate needs into visual specs
• Analyze complex datasets to uncover trends and insights for strategic initiatives
• Validate data accuracy and optimize dashboard performance
• Provide user guidance and training on visualization tools
• Document standards, procedures, and data dictionaries
• Ensure tools comply with DoW STIGs and IL7/IL6 protocols
• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field

Skills

Data visualization

Power BI

MicroStrategy

SQL

BI strategy

Stakeholder collaboration

IT operations familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

SarelaTech is seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst specializing in data visualization to join our team. The primary focus of this role is to design, develop, and maintain informative dashboards and reports utilizing Power BI and MicroStrategy. The successful candidate will play a critical mission-support role by transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that directly facilitate business strategy, decision-making, and IT Operations sustainment..in support of critical mission requirements enhancing the reliability and security of Department of War (DoW) networks and systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Dashboard Development - Design, build, and deploy interactive dashboards, reports, and dossiers using Power BI and MicroStrategy
• IT Operations Support - Identify, extract, and analyze relevant data specifically in support of IT Operations and system sustainment initiatives.
• Data Integration & ETL - Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from disparate structured and unstructured data sources to prepare it for analysis and visualization.
• Stakeholder Collaboration - Partner with business leaders and IT decision-makers to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical visualization specifications.
• Data Analysis - Interrogate and analyze complex datasets to uncover critical trends, patterns, and insights that support strategic initiatives.
• Optimization & Quality Assurance - Validate data accuracy, troubleshoot reporting anomalies, and optimize dashboard performance for end-users.
• User Enablement - Provide guidance, documentation, and training to end-users on how to effectively interact with and interpret the visualization tools.
• Documentation & Standards - Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, standard operating procedures, and data dictionaries in support of delivered products.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all tools comply with DoW STIGs and IL5/IL6/IL7 protocols; develop and maintain architectural documentation and compliance traceability.
• Education - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related field.

Required Qualification

• Requires BS and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) required at time of hire.
• Certification: Active IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, or SSCP) required.
• Citizenship: United States Citizenship is required.
• Core Experience: Proven professional track record in data analysis, business intelligence, and building data visualizations for enterprise use.
• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with IT Operations and sustainment, including a strong understanding of how to identify and apply relevant data to support these functions.
• Data Integration / ETL: Experience with data extract, transform, and load (ETL) techniques using disparate structured and unstructured data sources.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced hands-on experience with Power BI (including DAX and Power Query) and MicroStrategy (including Dossiers and standard reporting).
• Database Skills: Strong command of SQL and experience querying complex relational databases and data warehouses.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical data findings clearly to non-technical audiences.