Data Tool Analyst - Software Engineer (Job Number:406986)
Description:
SAIC currently has an opportunity available for a Data Tools Analyst-Software Engineer to support a new program providing insight into Information Technology (IT) investments across the Department of Defense. This program supports the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer (DoD CIO) in the collection and analysis of DoD Information Enterprise data to improve the mission effectiveness and efficiencies for all IT investments across the Department.
The effort focuses on the analysis of IT investments and investment management processes, including advanced analytics and methods, which will be established and implemented by the team, providing a long-term sustainable capability for the DoD. Detailed data and information analysis of IT investments will span across the system lifecycle, from capability identification through sustained systems operations and support. Data will be collected from a very diverse pool of designated DoD sources and analyzed to discern patterns, assess processes and identify effectiveness and efficiency parameters and behaviors within the overall business model. Additionally, the identification of organizational change management needs, to improve IT spend and align enterprise-wide Defense capability management, will provide an opportunity to influence overall Defense business practices.
The data analytics enablement is a key focus for this position, and will promote pattern indicated behavior, hardware utilization, software and services discovery to support budget and spend assessments.
Data Tools Analyst-Software Engineer tasks include:
- Survey industry for modern analytic and BI packages
- Support scripting for automation of data collection and tool leverage
- Configuration/maintenance of local tool/technology platforms
- Participation in analytical analysis and general software development support
- Collaboration/coordination with the team in each activity effort to deliver capabilities and artifacts
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field and 8+ years related experience.
Required skills and experience:
- Strong understanding of state of the art analytical and business intelligence tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and lead small engagements as necessary
Desired skills and experience:
- Advanced degree in related technical field desired
- Experience in “Big/Large Data” collection and analysis
- Ability to look for future market trends and tools and position to optimize efforts
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Secret Clearance
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Oct 30, 2014, 10:51:38 AM
Primary Location: United States-VA-ALEXANDRIA
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
SAIC currently has an opportunity available for a Data Tools Analyst-Software Engineer to support a new program providing insight into Information Technology (IT) investments across the Department of Defense. This program supports the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer (DoD CIO) in the collection and analysis of DoD Information Enterprise data to improve the mission effectiveness and efficiencies for all IT investments across the Department.
The effort focuses on the analysis of IT investments and investment management processes, including advanced analytics and methods, which will be established and implemented by the team, providing a long-term sustainable capability for the DoD. Detailed data and information analysis of IT investments will span across the system lifecycle, from capability identification through sustained systems operations and support. Data will be collected from a very diverse pool of designated DoD sources and analyzed to discern patterns, assess processes and identify effectiveness and efficiency parameters and behaviors within the overall business model. Additionally, the identification of organizational change management needs, to improve IT spend and align enterprise-wide Defense capability management, will provide an opportunity to influence overall Defense business practices.
The data analytics enablement is a key focus for this position, and will promote pattern indicated behavior, hardware utilization, software and services discovery to support budget and spend assessments.
Data Tools Analyst-Software Engineer tasks include:
- Survey industry for modern analytic and BI packages
- Support scripting for automation of data collection and tool leverage
- Configuration/maintenance of local tool/technology platforms
- Participation in analytical analysis and general software development support
- Collaboration/coordination with the team in each activity effort to deliver capabilities and artifacts
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field and 8+ years related experience.
Required skills and experience:
- Strong understanding of state of the art analytical and business intelligence tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and lead small engagements as necessary
Desired skills and experience:
- Advanced degree in related technical field desired
- Experience in “Big/Large Data” collection and analysis
- Ability to look for future market trends and tools and position to optimize efforts
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Secret Clearance
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Oct 30, 2014, 10:51:38 AM
Primary Location: United States-VA-ALEXANDRIA
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time