Database Developer/Engineer (ESITA II)

Aveshka is seeking a Database Developer/Engineer to provide data analysis, testing, and evaluation of cyber-related capabilities support.  The successful candidate will develop a data environment that enables the integration of data sources which allow the application of advanced analytic algorithms to yield analytic results supporting visualizations to inform senior level decision makers and line level analyst.

Aveshka has a proven ability in aligning governmental policy, mission, vision, and standards with operational objectives.  To achieve our mission we combine the right people with recognized expertise and innovative technologies across all organizational components to achieve mission as well as program objectives.

• Perform security integration, auditing and monitoring in accordance with DIA standard and processes to include accurate reporting procedures for internal use software expenditures
• Operate as technical SME in software coding (SCALA, SPARQL and Java), Apache Hadoop Ecosystem, Apache Solr and data ingest technologies
• Perform data analysis against DIA's data holdings implementing industry best-practices such as data mining, predictive analytics, text analytics, or other techniques as appropriate
• Provide support for the "data retrograde" tool that provides a solution to sort out relevant documents from a larger data set and operate, maintain, and update a machine learning data model, rules engine, and workflow within the web application that allows a user to curate documents against a binary decision
• Provide SMEs experience in Cloud Technologies, AWS/C2S, containers, data layers, micro-services, System Administration, and SQL/NSQL database experience
• Draw on existing DIA (DoDIIS) and IC ITE Data Service Architecture (DSA) architecture, security and application requirements/processes
• Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, maintain, and modifies computer programs of high complexity, significance, and risk
• Conducts analysis of organizational needs for the development and implementation of application systems. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active/current TS/SCI required. CI Poly is desired
• A bachelor's degree (relevant professional experience may be used in lieu of education)
• 5+ years of specialized experience in software engineering/data analytics
• 5+ years of experience operating in Agile Methodology (SCRUM) highly preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience with various data conditioning and indexing strategies
• Familiarization of ontologies, search engine scoring and graph databases
• Able to support the design, coding, testing, implementation, and documentation of software solutions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About Aveshka:

Aveshka is a professional services firm focused on addressing our nation’s most complex threats and challenges. As a small business we’re committed to supporting our clients’ missions with services delivered by our diverse and experienced staff. With expertise in cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, and public health, our experience base spans federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector entities.

Aveshka encourages collaborative communication and ongoing learning.  Some of our benefits include:

• Extensive training programs
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Education reimbursement
• Technology benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Generous paid time off and much more!

Aveshka is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)