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Data Management Specialist

Data Management Specialist

CompanyLeidos
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$85150 – $153925
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • 3+ years of experience working in data management, with hands-on experience in Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, Apache Tomcat, R Studio, and Data Bricks.
  • Proficient in Azure Administration, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server Database Administration, including performance tuning, backups, and restores.
  • Experience working with Apache Tomcat for application deployments and integration.
  • Practical experience with Power BI for report creation, dashboards, and data visualization.
  • Proficiency in R Studio for data analysis and statistical modeling.
  • Basic experience with Azure Databricks for data engineering and big data processing workflows.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data management issues effectively.
  • Strong teamwork abilities, with the capacity to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills for documenting processes and collaborating with team members.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Azure cloud resources, including Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.
  • Manage and configure Azure-based solutions for data storage, security, and access control.
  • Implement automation scripts for managing and provisioning Azure resources using Azure CLI and PowerShell.
  • Monitor and optimize SQL Server instances for efficiency and reliability.
  • Perform database backups, restore operations, and ensure database integrity.
  • Assist with migrations and upgrades of SQL Server environments to cloud-based platforms (Azure SQL).
  • Assist in the deployment and maintenance of applications using Apache Tomcat.
  • Ensure Apache Tomcat servers are running optimally and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
  • Contribute to the development of Data Bricks pipelines, helping to implement data transformation and data engineering processes.
  • Work with data teams to build scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using Azure Databricks.
  • Create and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that provide actionable insights to business teams.
  • Collaborate with business users to understand their reporting needs and design intuitive visualizations that help with data-driven decision-making.
  • Use R Studio for data analysis, statistical modeling, and generating insights from large datasets.
  • Work with the data science team to build predictive models and statistical reports that meet business needs.
  • Document processes, workflows, and configurations to ensure consistent and effective data management practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure DevOps for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) in data management projects.
  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for script-based management of data resources.
  • Knowledge of Data Governance principles and best practices.
  • Experience with data migration and cloud-based database management (particularly moving SQL Server databases to Azure SQL).
  • Microsoft Certifications in Azure, Power BI, or SQL Server are a plus.