Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kentro is a technology solutions company focused on advancing customer missions through innovation and collaboration. The Data Engineer will support the Defense Health Agency and Medical Logistics IT division by implementing the LogiCole application, migrating and validating data, managing databases, and improving data and application integration capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Work across value streams to lead and support project management activities in the implementation of the LogiCole application
- Complete functional data analysis based on current business problems
- Support a data validation pipeline to ensure all data validation meets established requirements
- Support data migration and validation efforts for all MVCs throughout LogiCole implementation
- Monitor database performance, scalability, and security
- Work with development team to automate data validation
- Evaluate existing databases and design to determine efficacy, access and security requirements, potential updates, performance, tuning, and integration requirements
- Provide analysis of legacy medical logistics transactional, data and reporting capabilities
- Within the DML-ES systems, help manage multiple types of data from multiple sources, including anticipated changes based on phase of project implementation
- Support design and development of enterprise Java application using the Spring Framework
- Coordinate requirements/acceptance criteria with the functional community and validate that the product meets the acceptance criteria prior to accepting functionality
- Propose improvement strategies in collaboration with Government Leads and Product Owners
- Aid various strategic and business process improvement efforts
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in AWS and DevOps to continuously improve our infrastructure and processes
- The primary work location is onsite at Fort Detrick, MD. If the candidate meets all client requirements, possible work arrangements can be made for other locations
Skills
- 10+ years' experience in Data Science or relate field
- Proficiency with Mongo DB, PostGres, Python, SQL, Java, Nifi
- Experience with Spring Framework
- Experience using statistical methods for the measurement of outcomes
- Experience with metadata management and AWS cloud infrastructure, including cyber security requirements
- Experience with reporting tools such as SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.3, including web Intelligence (Webi)
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in related field or applicable experience
- Experience as a management consultant / business analyst supporting federal government customers – Medical Logistics/supply chain experience strongly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Travel may be required up to 10% based on project needs
- US Citizen or Green card holder
- Willing and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust, Tier 2 Clearance
- Must meet updated ID requirements: https://www.gsa.gov/technology/it-contract-vehicles-and-purchasing-programs/federal-credentialing-services/get-appointment-help/bring-required-documents
- + If you do not currently meet the ID requirements outlined, you must be willing and able to update your current forms of ID in a timely manner to complete the suitability process successfully
- Location: Remote - This position can be performed remotely within the United States and will support Eastern Time working hours
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Healthcare benefits
- Supplemental benefits
- 401k including an employer match
- Discount perks
- Rewards
- Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development
- Flexibility to take a course, complete a certification, or pursue other professional growth and networking
- Funds for virtual and in-person activities, including happy hours, holiday events, fitness and wellness events, and annual celebrations
- Charity galas and events
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