Junior Data Analytics Engineer
Job Description
Cardinal Technology Systems, Corp. is seeking a Junior Data Analytics Engineer for an onsite role in Ashburn, VA. The position offers a salary range of USD 60,000 to 90,000 per year and requires security clearance at DoD Top Secret, DHS EOD, CBP Full BI, or IT-I level (SSBI acceptable). The role involves designing, developing, and deploying reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using BI tools; collaborating with data engineering on dimensional models; writing SQL queries in Oracle and Databricks; gathering requirements with business analysts; monitoring report performance; and gaining exposure to AWS services for cloud-based reporting.
Summary
The role centers on creating and delivering reports, dashboards, and visualizations via BI platforms; partnering with the data engineering team to refine dimensional models; crafting SQL queries for Oracle and Databricks; collecting requirements with business analysts; tracking the performance of reports; and exploring AWS-based reporting options.
Requirements
- Must possess DoD Top Secret, DHS EOD, CBP Full BI, or IT-I security clearance or have a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI). Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering field.
- 1-3 (maximum of 5 years) of hands-on experience with SQL programming.
- 1-3 (maximum of 5 years) of experience with at least one major BI platform, (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik).
- Experience with performing data analysis and interpreting results.
- Conceptual understanding of data warehousing concepts and dimensional modeling, including a clear ability to articulate the difference and use cases for star vs. snowflake schemas.
- High level of self-motivation, willingness to learn new technologies and work in a distributed team environment.
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
Technologies
- SAP Business Objects
- Oracle
- Databricks
- SQL
- PowerBI
- Tableau
- Qlik
- Python (Pandas, Pyspark)
- AWS S3
- AWS EMR
- AWS Redshift
- AWS Glue
- AWS IAM
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Paid Life
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Semi-monthly pay cycle
Work With Us
Cardinal Technology Systems, Corp (CTech-Sys), www.ctech-sys.com, is an SBA Certified 8(a) and HUBZone company located in the National Capital Region (NCR) and serves both government and commercial clients, including US CBP, US CIS, DLA, DFuse Technologies, and American Environmental Engineering Consultants.