Job Type: Full- Time

Workplace Type: Onsite at MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL

Clearance: Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO, paid holidays, professional training opportunities, and even pet insurance to ensure your furry friends are cared for too.

Job Summary

Castalia is seeking a Database Engineer to support the US Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) Intelligence Data Support Team (IDST) and Special Operations Forces Acquisitions, Technology & Logistics (SOFT AT&L). Database Engineers support the IDST by developing and translating computer algorithms into prototype code and maintaining, organizing, and identifying trends in large data sets.

The IDST is a government-led team focused on data analytics efforts within the USSOCOM Directorate of Intelligence (J2) and its subordinate command’s intelligence lines of effort. The IDST helps USSOCOM intelligence analysts by turning the Command’s data into actionable information. The IDST team may also engage with the USSOCOM Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), Knowledge Management (KM), and other HQ entities.

The DTS contract provides permanently assigned data science professionals to the USSOCOM Headquarters, Theater Special Operations Commands, and Component Commands. Additionally, the DTS contract may provide temporary support (Temporary Duty / deployment) to worldwide Special Operations Joint Task Forces, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Forces, Special Operations Task Forces, and Special Operations Command Forward Elements.

Roles and Responsibilities

A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:

• Design SQL databases
• Create process documentation
• Code in Python, Java, Kafka, Hive, R, or Storm
• Oversee real-time business metric aggregation; data warehousing and querying; schema and data management.
• Design, develop, and test state-of-the-art Cloud-based database platforms
• Implement and maintain complex databases
• Analyze procedures to control the access and allocation of data
• Maintain security controls in supported databases
• Apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of new ideas and principles
• Provide advice and assist in overall functional strategic data planning
• Ensure the IDST data systems are functioning optimally and can integrate any needed capabilities to support the team

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a computer science discipline or equivalent.
• Six years' experience providing services similar in required tasks, scope, and complexity.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Normal office environment.

Travel

• Possible CONUS and OCONUS travel

Company Description

Castalia Systems is a proven business partner providing mission critical solutions to the Federal Government. We provide cutting edge solutions from Securing and Managing Data to Systems Engineering and Development. Castalia Systems is a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence Design and Application.

With our vast knowledge of our customers’ needs and relevant technology, our team is able to bring successful solutions to every mission. We are one-upping our competitors by providing premium IT solutions and platforms with cutting-edge technology so it’s so evident when you compare us with anyone.

Disclaimer

Castalia Systems is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, HIV-positive status, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful, and all persons involved in the operations of the company are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct.

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