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Versar Global Solutions · 1 day ago

Data Administrator

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$99K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Versar Global Solutions, headquartered in Washington, DC, provides mission lifecycle solutions for government and commercial customers. They are seeking a Data Administrator to develop, implement, and support geospatial technologies while managing data storage solutions and ensuring data security and availability.

ConstructionManagement Information SystemsNational SecurityProject Management

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage scalable data lake architectures and provisioning strategies to support enterprise data workflows

Administer modern databases including DuckDB and Azure Storage, ensuring efficient dataset storage, retrieval, and availability

Develop, maintain, and monitor ETL pipelines to support reliable data ingestion, transformation, and integration

Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery processes, including failover techniques to guarantee data durability and minimize downtime

Craft and implement data governance, cataloging, and metadata management strategies and plans

Ensure data storage security and compliance with policies for data at rest and in transit

Monitor data lake performance, storage usage, and optimize cost and resource utilization

Troubleshoot data availability issues and coordinate resolution efforts

Document data architecture, provisioning processes, and operational procedures

Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to optimize data accessibility and support analysis requirements

Document data workflows, processes, and findings related to data management

Qualification

Data lake implementationAzure StorageETL pipeline designDuckDBData governanceData privacy complianceProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProject management skillsLeadership skills

Required

Minimum 5 years of experience as a data professional

Proven experience managing and provisioning data lakes using Azure Storage or equivalent cloud storage platforms for customer-facing products

Experience with Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, or other cloud-based data warehousing services

Certifications related to Azure Data Engineer or Cloud Data Management

Hands-on expertise with modern databases such as DuckDB or similar analytical databases

Strong knowledge of ETL pipeline design, implementation, and maintenance

Experience in data privacy and compliance for multi-tenant environments

Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery strategies for customer-facing products

Familiarity with spatial databases, API data access, geospatial data formats, and real-time streaming of geospatial data

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen

Comply with company drug and alcohol policy

Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date

Preferred

Strong Project Management Skills: Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget

Digital and Technology Expertise: Understanding of various digital technologies, platforms, and tools relevant to the program's objectives

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, build relationships, and influence decision-making

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to identify and solve complex problems, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions

Leadership and Team Management Skills: Ability to lead and motivate teams, build consensus, and drive collaboration

Customer Knowledge: Familiarity with Federal Market and technical approaches related to next-generation cloud, network, and cybersecurity technologies

Company

Versar Global Solutions

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments.

Founded in 1969

Springfield, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees