Chenega Corporation · 13 hours ago
Junior Data Engineer – Enterprise Monitoring
Springfield, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expChenega Corporation is focused on providing integrated enterprise IT support to Federal customers. They are seeking a Junior Data Engineer to contribute to data collection, processing, and infrastructure support, working closely with experienced team members to ensure reliable and secure data practices.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Build Dashboards: Design and maintain interactive dashboards, charts, and graphs using tools like Grafana, Tableau, or Power BI to communicate insights effectively
Translate Data to Metrics: Work with stakeholders to translate data analysis results into clear, operational metrics that support day-to-day decision-making
Data Integrity: Perform basic data quality checks and troubleshooting to ensure accuracy and reliability of reported metrics
Utilize Cloud Platforms: Learn to operate within our cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), focusing initially on data access, storage, and retrieval
Contribute to Platforms: Understand and adhere to best practices for cost-effective data storage and basic security protocols as you gain experience with services like AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake
Ensure all data solutions comply with DoD/Federal security standards, including encryption, access control, and audit logging
Support classified data environments with strict adherence to TS/SCI protocols and governance policies
Gather Requirements: Collaborate with managers, data scientists, and analysts to understand requirements and translate requests into actionable data deliverables (dashboards/reports)
Present Findings: Clearly explain insights and data findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
Automate Tasks: Develop basic scripts (SQL/Python) to automate repetitive data analysis or reporting tasks
Maintain Documentation: Keep documentation of data systems, workflows, and business rules current and organized
Adopt Engineering Practices: Learn to use version control (Git) for code management and adopt best practices for code collaboration within a data environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree and 0+ years of relevant experience or
Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years relevant experience or
Associate's degree and 4+ years relevant experience or
High school diploma or GED equivalent and 6+ years of experience
Proficiency in a dashboarding tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and willingness to learn enterprise monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus)
Solid programming skills in Python (R or JavaScript a plus)
Proficiency in SQL and experience working with various database query languages
Basic understanding of data movement concepts with a strong desire to learn and assist in the design and maintenance of ETL/ELT pipelines
Knowledge of or a strong desire to learn cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with data warehousing, data modeling, version control (Git), and workflow automation principles
Experience in the Intelligence Community
TS/SCI clearance required
Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting
Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals
Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others
Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications
Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, and experience working in a home office setting, as well as the ability to train end users on frequently asked technical issues
Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills, professional demeanor, and previous customer service experience strongly desired
Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it
Benefits
We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world.
From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.
We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day.
We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware.
We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.
Company
Chenega Corporation
As the most successful Alaska Native village corporation, Chenega figures prominently in the diverse government services contracting marketplace supporting defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robb Milne
CFO
Chris Andersen
Chief Development Officer, Military, Intel and Operations Support Strategic Business Unit
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