Associate Data Engineer

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Department Summary:

The Data Environments and Engineering Department (L146) in the Modeling & Analysis Innovation Center is seeking highly motivated, adaptive, and enthusiastic candidates with a wide variety of interests and a foundation of skills in systems engineering, software engineering, information systems, or data engineering to join our department as an Associate Data Engineer. Candidates should have a strong interest in addressing and solving challenges related to capturing, managing, and sharing data supporting decision making and enabling mission processes.

Role and Responsibilities:

Working with experienced project teams and under the guidance of data environments and engineering mentors, project tasks may include:

• Developing data requirements documentation
• Performing source-to-target data mappings
• Documenting and implementing data transformation rules to meet the requirements for system interfaces and data integration projects
• Collecting and integrating project data
• Profiling project data sources
• Preparing data and conducting data analysis
• Development services to improve data management
• Updating websites and SharePoint sites
• Migrating data to the Cloud
• Supporting stakeholder interviews
• Developing prototypes and performing data analytics and research
• Researching and evaluating data management tools and technologies
• Participating in knowledge sharing and best practices through MITRE-led Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs), workshops, research, and platform development