About the position
As a Database Analyst/Technical Targeting at GDIT, you will deliver insights to help clients turn data into action. Your work will provide transformative solutions to big-data obstacles and help advance the mission. You will analyze customer requirements and provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems, applying your knowledge of API for data services and databases. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, building, analyzing, evaluating, installing, and administering database management systems, as well as preparing system requirements and process analyses throughout the database implementation. You will maintain current knowledge of relevant technology and may coach less-experienced professionals or serve as a team lead.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
- Applies knowledge of API (Application Programing Interface) for data services and databases.
- Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates, installs and administers database management systems.
- Designs and implements databases with respect to access methods, access time, batch processes, device allocation, validation checks, organization, ETL tasks, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods.
- Prepares system requirements, source analysis and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation.
- Defines database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation.
- Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
- May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals.
- May serve as a team or task lead.
Requirements
- 5+ years of related experience with 3+ years of customer specific experience is required.
- Ability to identify and assess the right entities and the right vulnerabilities and technology trends to enable new collection operations.
- Ability to confidently deliver clear and concise briefings.
- Strong analytic, research, and investigative skills combined with ops sense, personal initiative, and some technical expertise.
- Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations desired.
- Experience identifying targeting leads through the exploitation of all-source databases and specialized tools desired.
- Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices desired.
- Formal training or certification as a Technical Targeter desired.
- Overseas experience supporting collection operations and information sharing.
Nice-to-haves
- Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid military leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
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