Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Business Analyst where you can serve our federal client. You will perform data analysis and help gather requirements for a data architecture and security project.

Position Duties:

• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business objectives and requirements related to data architecture and data security.
• Conducting thorough analysis of existing systems, processes, and data structures.
• Conduct interviews, surveys, workshops, using various techniques to gather requirements from stakeholders.
• Analyze requirements to ensure they are clear, complete, and unambiguous.
• Creating detailed business requirements documentation and assist with the writing of technical specifications.
• Working closely with the technical team members to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into technical specifications.
• Facilitating communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of the requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of new processes, including training and support for end-users.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst supporting data and security focused projects.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication skills which allow you to effectively work with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Solid understanding of data architecture and data security concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Data Architect where you can share inventive ways to support federal clients modernizing their data practices. You will help guide the development of processes supporting data architecture, data management, and data governance.

Position Duties:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data architecture solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data models, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Define data standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure the quality and security of the data architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes and applications.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data architecture.
• Create data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries to document the data architecture and ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Analyze and suggest improvements to an organization’s data governance and data management processes.
• Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and stakeholder collaboration, specifically around data management.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to management and business users on data architecture and data governance topics.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data management and data architecture
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of data integration techniques and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in data governance, data quality, and metadata management.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques, data governance concepts, and database design principles

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship Required

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Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect with a minimum of 7 years of demonstrated expertise in delivering technical support projects, particularly within the realm of data policy and strategy. This role will be a key member of our team supporting the Chief Data Officer (CDO), focusing on initiatives such as Data Governance, Data Inventory Program (DIP), Data Architecture, and Ontology development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in data management practices and a proven track record of designing and implementing innovative solutions to support organizational objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Chief Data Officer and key stakeholders to translate data policies and strategies into actionable technical solutions.
• Design and implement frameworks and processes to support data policy compliance and alignment with organizational goals.
• Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive data governance frameworks, including defining governance structures, roles, and responsibilities.
• Develop data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality, security, and privacy.
• Architect data inventory solutions to support the Data Inventory Program, including defining inventory scope, metadata standards, and data lineage documentation.
• Design scalable and efficient data inventory repositories to facilitate data discovery and management.
• Lead the design and implementation of data architecture solutions, including data modeling, schema design, and ontology development. Develop ontologies to standardize data definitions and promote semantic interoperability across systems and applications.
• Serve as a technical expert and escalation point for resolving complex issues related to data management processes, systems, and technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions.
• Create detailed solution architecture documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and technical requirements. Communicate architecture decisions and rationale to stakeholders and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and tools in the data management space to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Make recommendations for technology adoption and lead proof-of-concept efforts to validate solution feasibility.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to understand business requirements, gather feedback, and communicate project updates.
• Build strong relationships with business partners to foster collaboration and support the achievement of project goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Solutions Architect or similar role, with a focus on delivering technical support projects in data management or related disciplines.
• Proven expertise in data policy and strategy implementation, data governance, and data inventory programs.
• Strong understanding of data architecture principles, including data modeling, database design, and ontology development.
• Linux: Demonstrated ability to manage and configure Linux systems.
• Skilled in using MySQL for database management.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage data visualizations and business intelligence solutions with PowerBI.
• Experience in developing with JavaScript and interactive web applications.
• BPMN 2.0 Standard for Workflows: Knowledge of the Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) standards.
• Experience developing in Python for data automation, processing, and integration.
• Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning methods for data analysis and governance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex technical issues to develop innovative solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Prefer certification as a Collibra Solution Architect (or Ranger) Certification

Clearance Requirement 

• Active Public Trust or ability to obtain one.
• US Citizenship required 

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Platform Developer where you can help our federal client develop innovative prototypes.

Position Duties:

• Utilize rapid-prototyping techniques to develop prototypes for new data and analytics platforms.
• Develop and test enterprise-level tools that interface and work with enterprise data repositories.
• Develop prototypes, pilots, and proofs of concept to support the testing of innovative solutions and initiatives.
• Support periodic data community events like data hack-a-thons.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Proficiency in server-side programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Node.js) and web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience with cloud computing services and developing cloud-native applications.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, API design, and microservices architecture.
• Proven experience developing code using rapid-prototyping techniques.
• Experience implementing data security measures to ensure compliance with data governance policies.
• In-depth knowledge of database management systems including both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience creating prototypes to test innovative solutions.
• Experience supporting coding challenges and hack-a-thons.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Data Security SME where you can help our federal client secure their data. You will help develop and implement a data security plan to achieve government Zero Trust mandates.

Position Duties:

• Develop and implement Zero Trust data security plans.
• Work with client teams to implement Zero Trust Architecture.
• Provide guidance on end-to-end data protection including mechanisms such as Data Loss Prevention and Rights Management Services.
• Work with the client organization to ensure that all stakeholders understand Zero Trust principals and know how to manage data securely.
• Assess the level of risk associated with different data types and adopt processes to secure the data at the proper level.
• Assess and mitigate data security risks by staying abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Create, review, and update data security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 7 years of related experience in the field of data security
• Proven experience as a Data Security SME.
• In-depth knowledge of data security principles, Zero Trust, encryption technologies, and access controls.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture.
• Familiarity with relevant security regulations and standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Data Architect where you can share inventive ways to support federal clients modernizing their data practices. You will help guide the development of processes supporting data architecture, data management, and data governance.

Position Duties:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data architecture solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data models, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Define data standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure the quality and security of the data architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes and applications.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data architecture.
• Create data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries to document the data architecture and ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Analyze and suggest improvements to an organization’s data governance and data management processes.
• Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and stakeholder collaboration, specifically around data management.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to management and business users on data architecture and data governance topics.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data management and data architecture
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of data integration techniques and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in data governance, data quality, and metadata management.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques, data governance concepts, and database design principles

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship Required

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Software Developer, with a proven track record in developing, maintaining, and supporting advanced software systems for an upcoming opportunity. As a vital contributor to our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the Application Development (AD) production baseline is consistently maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases. Your role will entail developing and implementing a fully integrated systems infrastructure, facilitating Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes, and performing technical integration activities to minimize program critical risk exposure.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in various IRS tax processing systems, including but not limited to submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems. You will work closely within an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors, adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology to support the IPT in various capacities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures the AD production baseline is maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases, ensuring lifecycle environments are ready for use.
• Develops and implements a fully integrated systems infrastructure, complete with related management processes.
• Actively supports Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) initiatives, ensuring seamless integration from end-to-end in the software development and deployment process. This includes continuous compilation, testing, and delivery of source code to test environments for immediate error detection.
• Performs upgrading configurations, delivery automation, and backlog grooming sessions.
• Minimizes program critical risk exposure and ensures that technical solutions are safe, secure, extensible, and scalable.
• Establishes and documents standard operating procedures for both technical integration and broader project or program activities.
• Offers in-depth knowledge on a variety of IRS tax processing systems, including submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems.
• Works as a key member of an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors. This involves adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology and supporting the IPT in various capacities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on systems software.
• Demonstrated experience in developing software solutions using Java, including Java EE/SE, JSP, JSF, and Hibernate, showcasing the ability to address complex development challenges.
• Proven ability in designing, developing, and integrating web services using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, reflecting a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture.
• Experience with Oracle 10g/11g environments and Oracle Real Application Clusters, as well as implementing middleware rules engines like Drools, showing proficiency in database and middleware technologies.
• Expertise in implementing continuous integration and deployment processes with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD pipeline, and automated testing techniques, demonstrating a commitment to modern development practices.
• Extensive experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments, indicating adaptability, effective teamwork, and a commitment to iterative development and continuous improvement.
• Proven experience with cloud-based development and deployments, and containerization technologies like Docker and OpenShift, demonstrating knowledge of modern infrastructure and deployment methodologies.
• Experience in implementing cyber security policies, procedures, and best practices, including understanding the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), to ensure secure software development practices.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in a senior development role is preferred.

Education:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is highly recommended.

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship is Required
• Active Public Trust/MBI clearance or the ability to obtain one.

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Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert with a minimum of 7 years of demonstrated proficiency in delivering technical support projects, specifically within the domain of data policy and strategy. This role will be integral to our team supporting the Chief Data Officer (CDO), focusing on initiatives such as Data Governance, Data Inventory Program (DIP), Data Architecture, and Ontology development. The ideal candidate will possess deep subject matter expertise in data management practices and a proven track record of success in implementing complex data initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of the Evidence Act, Federal Data Strategy, and DHS Enterprise Data Strategy for CDOD.
• Provide expert guidance and insights in the development and refinement of data policies and strategies aligned with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the Chief Data Officer and key stakeholders to ensure the effectiveness and relevance of policy frameworks.
• Lead efforts to establish and enhance data governance frameworks, including defining governance structures, roles, and responsibilities.
• Provide expert advice on best practices for implementing data governance processes, standards, and controls.
• Offer subject matter expertise in the design and execution of the Data Inventory Program, including defining inventory scope, metadata standards, and data lineage documentation.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of inventory data to support organizational decision-making.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations for data architecture solutions, including data modeling, schema design, and integration strategies.
• Lead the development of ontologies to standardize data definitions and promote semantic interoperability.
• Serve as a technical expert and escalation point for resolving complex issues related to data management processes, systems, and technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions.
• Share expertise and best practices with team members and stakeholders through training sessions, workshops, and documentation.
• Empower others to leverage data management capabilities effectively and efficiently.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in data management practices.
• Drive the implementation of enhancements to optimize efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of data initiatives.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to communicate project updates, solicit feedback, and address concerns.
• Build strong relationships with business partners to foster collaboration and support the achievement of project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in delivering technical support projects, with a focus on data management or related disciplines.
• Proven expertise in data policy and strategy development, data governance, and data inventory programs.
• Experience with knowledge representation artifacts, ontologies, and knowledge graphs.
• Deep understanding of data architecture principles, including data modeling, database design, and ontology development.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex technical issues to develop innovative solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with experience in guiding cross-functional teams and driving project success.
• Professional certifications related to data management, governance, or architecture (e.g., Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), TOGAF, or equivalent).

Clearance Requirements 

• Active Public Trust or ability to obtain one.
• US citizenship required 

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Sr Data Strategist in support of  a CDO office where you can work with our federal clients on the development and management of an enterprise data strategy. You will help guide the development, implementation, and management of the strategy as well as the supporting data management and data governance policies.

Position Duties:

• Work with the CDO office to develop and refine an enterprise data strategy.
• Support the implementation of the data strategy by working with affected stakeholder groups.
• Work with the CDO office on the development of data governance policies and procedures in support of the data strategy.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to executives, managers, and technical resources.
• Collaborate with stakeholder groups to help them understand the data strategy and implement the supporting policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and organizational change management.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data strategy, data management and data governance
• Experience developing and implementing data strategies
• Strong knowledge of data strategy and data governance concepts
• Comfortable interacting with multiple layers of client organization ranging from business users and technical resources to senior management and executives.
• Significant experience creating and delivering presentations
• Experience writing data policies and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education: 

• Master’s Degree in technical field of study

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active Public Trust clearance or have the ability to obtain one.

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Sr. Data Architect in support of a CDO office where you can work with our federal clients on enterprise data management and zero trust. The candidate will analyze data-centric applications and data flows to categorize and classify data to prepare for migrating data into a data lake and metadata into a data catalog.

Responsibilities 

• Categorize and classify data in support of the establishing the CDO Zero Trust Data Pillar
• Analyze applications and data flows for enterprise systems.
• Recommend new features and improvements to enhance enterprise data standards awareness, dissemination, end user comprehension, and collaboration. 
• Document detailed data mappings and prescriptive guidance to help end users understand enterprise data assets and their relationship dependencies. 
• Present abstractions of complex data architectures to mixed audiences to help promotion and adoption of new data governance practices. 
• Document data health metrics, data definitions, and data governance standard operating procedures. 

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Experience in data migration methodologies and best practices on hybrid platforms. 
• Experience analyzing applications and data flows. 
• Experience collaborating with subject matter experts and project teams to identify, define, collate, document, and communicate data migration requirements. 
• Experience working on an Agile team

Desired Skillset:

• Experience with a cloud computing platform such as AWS or Azure
• Experience with Zero Trust Data Pillar

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience working in data architecture, data engineering, data analysis, or data migration.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Public Trust or ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.
• US Citizenship required. 

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Data Security SME where you can help our federal client secure their data. You will help develop and implement a data security plan to achieve government Zero Trust mandates.

Position Duties:

• Develop and implement Zero Trust data security plans.
• Work with client teams to implement Zero Trust Architecture.
• Provide guidance on end-to-end data protection including mechanisms such as Data Loss Prevention and Rights Management Services.
• Work with the client organization to ensure that all stakeholders understand Zero Trust principals and know how to manage data securely.
• Assess the level of risk associated with different data types and adopt processes to secure the data at the proper level.
• Assess and mitigate data security risks by staying abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Create, review, and update data security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 7 years of related experience in the field of data security
• Proven experience as a Data Security SME.
• In-depth knowledge of data security principles, Zero Trust, encryption technologies, and access controls.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture.
• Familiarity with relevant security regulations and standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Data Architect where you can share inventive ways to support federal clients modernizing their data practices. You will help guide the development of processes supporting data architecture, data management, and data governance.

Position Duties:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data architecture solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data models, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Define data standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure the quality and security of the data architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes and applications.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data architecture.
• Create data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries to document the data architecture and ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Analyze and suggest improvements to an organization’s data governance and data management processes.
• Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and stakeholder collaboration, specifically around data management.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to management and business users on data architecture and data governance topics.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data management and data architecture
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of data integration techniques and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in data governance, data quality, and metadata management.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques, data governance concepts, and database design principles

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship Required

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Data Architect where you can share inventive ways to support federal clients modernizing their data practices. You will help guide the development of processes supporting data architecture, data management, and data governance.

Position Duties:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data architecture solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data models, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Define data standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure the quality and security of the data architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes and applications.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data architecture.
• Create data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries to document the data architecture and ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Analyze and suggest improvements to an organization’s data governance and data management processes.
• Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and stakeholder collaboration, specifically around data management.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to management and business users on data architecture and data governance topics.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data management and data architecture
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of data integration techniques and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in data governance, data quality, and metadata management.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques, data governance concepts, and database design principles

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship Required

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Job Description

Join our remote team as a Sr Data Strategist in support of  a CDO office where you can work with our federal clients on the development and management of an enterprise data strategy. You will help guide the development, implementation, and management of the strategy as well as the supporting data management and data governance policies.

Position Duties:

• Work with the CDO office to develop and refine an enterprise data strategy.
• Support the implementation of the data strategy by working with affected stakeholder groups.
• Work with the CDO office on the development of data governance policies and procedures in support of the data strategy.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to executives, managers, and technical resources.
• Collaborate with stakeholder groups to help them understand the data strategy and implement the supporting policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and organizational change management.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data strategy, data management and data governance
• Experience developing and implementing data strategies
• Strong knowledge of data strategy and data governance concepts
• Comfortable interacting with multiple layers of client organization ranging from business users and technical resources to senior management and executives.
• Significant experience creating and delivering presentations
• Experience writing data policies and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education: 

• Master’s Degree in technical field of study​​​​​​​

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active Public Trust clearance or have the ability to obtain one.

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Platform Developer where you can help our federal client develop innovative prototypes.

Position Duties:

• Utilize rapid-prototyping techniques to develop prototypes for new data and analytics platforms.
• Develop and test enterprise-level tools that interface and work with enterprise data repositories.
• Develop prototypes, pilots, and proofs of concept to support the testing of innovative solutions and initiatives.
• Support periodic data community events like data hack-a-thons.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Proven experience developing code using rapid-prototyping techniques.
• Experience in the development of enterprise data tools.
• Experience implementing data security measures to ensure compliance with data governance policies.
• In-depth knowledge of database management systems.
• Experience creating prototypes to test innovative solutions.
• Experience supporting coding challenges and hack-a-thons.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python and Java.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study.

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Business Analyst where you can serve our federal client. You will perform data analysis and help gather requirements for a data architecture and security project.

Position Duties:

• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business objectives and requirements related to data architecture and data security.
• Conducting thorough analysis of existing systems, processes, and data structures.
• Conduct interviews, surveys, workshops, using various techniques to gather requirements from stakeholders.
• Analyze requirements to ensure they are clear, complete, and unambiguous.
• Creating detailed business requirements documentation and assist with the writing of technical specifications.
• Working closely with the technical team members to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into technical specifications.
• Facilitating communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of the requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of new processes, including training and support for end-users.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst supporting data and security focused projects.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication skills which allow you to effectively work with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Solid understanding of data architecture and data security concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Data Security SME where you can help our federal client secure their data. You will help develop and implement a data security plan to achieve government Zero Trust mandates.

Position Duties:

• Develop and implement Zero Trust data security plans.
• Work with client teams to implement Zero Trust Architecture.
• Provide guidance on end-to-end data protection including mechanisms such as Data Loss Prevention and Rights Management Services.
• Work with the client organization to ensure that all stakeholders understand Zero Trust principals and know how to manage data securely.
• Assess the level of risk associated with different data types and adopt processes to secure the data at the proper level.
• Assess and mitigate data security risks by staying abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Create, review, and update data security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 7 years of related experience in the field of data security
• Proven experience as a Data Security SME.
• In-depth knowledge of data security principles, Zero Trust, encryption technologies, and access controls.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture.
• Familiarity with relevant security regulations and standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Software Developer, with a proven track record in developing, maintaining, and supporting advanced software systems for an upcoming opportunity. As a vital contributor to our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the Application Development (AD) production baseline is consistently maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases. Your role will entail developing and implementing a fully integrated systems infrastructure, facilitating Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes, and performing technical integration activities to minimize program critical risk exposure.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in various IRS tax processing systems, including but not limited to submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems. You will work closely within an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors, adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology to support the IPT in various capacities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures the AD production baseline is maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases, ensuring lifecycle environments are ready for use.
• Develops and implements a fully integrated systems infrastructure, complete with related management processes.
• Actively supports Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) initiatives, ensuring seamless integration from end-to-end in the software development and deployment process. This includes continuous compilation, testing, and delivery of source code to test environments for immediate error detection.
• Performs upgrading configurations, delivery automation, and backlog grooming sessions.
• Minimizes program critical risk exposure and ensures that technical solutions are safe, secure, extensible, and scalable.
• Establishes and documents standard operating procedures for both technical integration and broader project or program activities.
• Offers in-depth knowledge on a variety of IRS tax processing systems, including submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems.
• Works as a key member of an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors. This involves adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology and supporting the IPT in various capacities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on systems software.
• Demonstrated experience in developing software solutions using Java, including Java EE/SE, JSP, JSF, and Hibernate, showcasing the ability to address complex development challenges.
• Proven ability in designing, developing, and integrating web services using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, reflecting a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture.
• Experience with Oracle 10g/11g environments and Oracle Real Application Clusters, as well as implementing middleware rules engines like Drools, showing proficiency in database and middleware technologies.
• Expertise in implementing continuous integration and deployment processes with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD pipeline, and automated testing techniques, demonstrating a commitment to modern development practices.
• Extensive experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments, indicating adaptability, effective teamwork, and a commitment to iterative development and continuous improvement.
• Proven experience with cloud-based development and deployments, and containerization technologies like Docker and OpenShift, demonstrating knowledge of modern infrastructure and deployment methodologies.
• Experience in implementing cyber security policies, procedures, and best practices, including understanding the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), to ensure secure software development practices.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in a senior development role is preferred.

Education:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is highly recommended.

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship is Required
• Active Public Trust/MBI clearance or the ability to obtain one.

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Salary Range: $34,900-$42,300 (depending on experience).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Enrollment Process Management:

• Schedule appointments and/or service walk-ins for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card Activations, Enrollments, Certificate Updates and PIN Resets.
• Answering phone calls/email inquiries for all things related to PIV credentials and access control matters.
• Coordinate and conduct the enrollment process for PIV cards, including verifying the identity of applicants and collecting required documentation.
• Manage appointments and schedules to accommodate a steady flow of applicants while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

Documentation and Data Collection:

• Accurately collect and document personal information, biometric data (such as fingerprints), and other necessary details from applicants.
• Ensure that all required documents and forms are properly completed and submitted according to established guidelines.

Verification and Authentication:

• Verify the authenticity of provided documents and information to prevent fraudulent enrollment attempts.
• Use approved verification methods to ensure the identity of applicants before proceeding with the enrollment process.

Data Security and Privacy:

• Handle sensitive personal information with the utmost discretion and adhere to data protection regulations and organizational security protocols.
• Maintain the security and integrity of collected data and prevent unauthorized access or disclosure.

Communication:

• Communicate clearly and professionally with applicants, explaining the enrollment process, required documents, and any additional steps they need to follow.
• Provide excellent customer service to address questions and concerns related to the enrollment process.
• Escalation management, as it involves listening, understanding, and responding to customer needs and expectations.
• De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.

Recordkeeping:

• Maintain accurate records of the enrollment process, including documentation of each applicant's information, enrollment date, and any issues encountered.
• Prepare and maintain spreadsheets tracking status of new applicant, contractor, and federal employee files.

Compliance and Training:

• Stay up to date with relevant policies, regulations, and procedures related to PIV card enrollment.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance knowledge of enrollment processes, data security practices, and customer service skills.​​​​​​​

Qualifications

Required Competencies:

• Experience with Microsoft Excel for data management, coordination, and reporting.
• Ability to adapt to changing security procedures and requirements.
• Prior experience in a similar role, customer service, or administrative position may be advantageous.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School diploma, GED certification

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship required.
• Active Public Trust/MBI clearance or the ability to obtain one.

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Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Software Developer, with a proven track record in developing, maintaining, and supporting advanced software systems for an upcoming opportunity. As a vital contributor to our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the Application Development (AD) production baseline is consistently maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases. Your role will entail developing and implementing a fully integrated systems infrastructure, facilitating Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes, and performing technical integration activities to minimize program critical risk exposure.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in various IRS tax processing systems, including but not limited to submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems. You will work closely within an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors, adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology to support the IPT in various capacities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures the AD production baseline is maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases, ensuring lifecycle environments are ready for use.
• Develops and implements a fully integrated systems infrastructure, complete with related management processes.
• Actively supports Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) initiatives, ensuring seamless integration from end-to-end in the software development and deployment process. This includes continuous compilation, testing, and delivery of source code to test environments for immediate error detection.
• Performs upgrading configurations, delivery automation, and backlog grooming sessions.
• Minimizes program critical risk exposure and ensures that technical solutions are safe, secure, extensible, and scalable.
• Establishes and documents standard operating procedures for both technical integration and broader project or program activities.
• Offers in-depth knowledge on a variety of IRS tax processing systems, including submission processing systems, corporate data systems, compliance and case processing systems, and modernized systems.
• Works as a key member of an Integrated Project Team (IPT) that includes IRS staff and other contractors. This involves adopting the Iterative Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) development path and methodology and supporting the IPT in various capacities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on systems software.
• Demonstrated experience in developing software solutions using Java, including Java EE/SE, JSP, JSF, and Hibernate, showcasing the ability to address complex development challenges.
• Proven ability in designing, developing, and integrating web services using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, reflecting a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture.
• Experience with Oracle 10g/11g environments and Oracle Real Application Clusters, as well as implementing middleware rules engines like Drools, showing proficiency in database and middleware technologies.
• Expertise in implementing continuous integration and deployment processes with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD pipeline, and automated testing techniques, demonstrating a commitment to modern development practices.
• Extensive experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments, indicating adaptability, effective teamwork, and a commitment to iterative development and continuous improvement.
• Proven experience with cloud-based development and deployments, and containerization technologies like Docker and OpenShift, demonstrating knowledge of modern infrastructure and deployment methodologies.
• Experience in implementing cyber security policies, procedures, and best practices, including understanding the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), to ensure secure software development practices.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in a senior development role is preferred.

Education:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is highly recommended.

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship is Required
• Active Public Trust/MBI clearance or the ability to obtain one.

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