TS/SCI Data Science Analyst/Engineer: Metadata & Discovery

NorthHill Technology; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthHill Technology Resources is seeking a Data Science Analyst/Engineer in Springfield, VA to support a Federal Program. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and includes building and maintaining the MAP to enable data discovery across the Enterprise.

You will work with Data Engineering to integrate new Data Stores, assess metadata quality, and respond to metadata issues, while coordinating with government data stewards and system owners.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience with data management, transformation, visualization, analysis, metadata standards, and organization techniques and tools.
• At least 5 years of experience with search tools, search results organization and the implications of metadata organization, indexing and catalog content.
• Bachelor’s degree in systems Engineering or related STEM field, or an additional 4 years of related data/systems engineering experience.
• MS Degree and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with Lead Data Engineer to build and maintain the MAP and assess metadata quality.
• Monitor MAP accuracy using queries against data holdings in native systems, API, Postgres and Elasticsearch.
• Create design documents for new Data Stores detailing metadata fields, service specs, and integration standards.
• Maintain relationships with government data stewards and data store owners.
• Investigate tickets/issues related to metadata discrepancies or mappings.

Skills

Data management

Metadata standards

SQL/Postgres

Elasticsearch

API integration

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field

MS Degree in related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

GitLab

OpenShift

Job description

NorthHill Technology Resources is seeking a Data Science Analyst/Engineer in Springfield, VA to support a Federal Program. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and includes building and maintaining the MAP to enable data discovery across the Enterprise.

You will work with Data Engineering to integrate new Data Stores, assess metadata quality, and respond to metadata issues, while coordinating with government data stewards and system owners.