TSS Database Analyst
**Req ID:** RQ156385
**Type of Requisition:** Regular
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Secret
**Job Family:** Database Analysis/Design
**Skills:**
Database Management,Database Structures,Design,Microsoft SQL Server
**Certifications:**
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) - Amazon AWS
**Experience:**
3 + years of related experience
**US Citizenship Required:**
Yes
**Job Description:**
**TSS Database Analyst**
GDIT is seeking a Database Analyst to support its Technology Shared Services (TSS) Data and Analytics organization. As a Database Analyst, you will support GDIT’s customers with data solutions that support their mission.
GDIT is your place. You make it your own. Bring your creativity to help us find simple solutions to complex problems. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you’ll play an essential part in preparing our nation for the future. At GDIT, our employees are driven, resourceful, and unwavering.
**HOW A DATABASE ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT**
+ Identifies and directs information needs and elements, data relationships and attributes, data flow and storage requirements, and data output and reporting capabilities.
+ Supports new data development ensuring consistency and integration with existing data warehouse structure.
+ Reviews business requests for data and data usage, researches data sources for new and better data feeds.
+ Responsible implementing and administering databases, including security, access, and documentation.
+ Analyzes customer requirements and provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate complexity.
+ Supports the design, development, build, analysis, evaluation, installation, and administration of database management systems.
+ Assists with the design and implementation of databases with respect to access methods, access time, batch processes, device allocation, validation checks, organization, ETL tasks, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods.
+ Supports the preparation of 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.
+ Leads continuous improvement efforts in enhancing performance and providing increased functionality, including performing proactive maintenance such as ensuring continued space availability, monitoring activity, and documenting problems, changes, and solutions.
+ Assignments may include design of data dictionaries, database structure and layout, installing, upgrading, and managing database applications.
+ Present insights to both technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders, assisting in making informed, data-driven decisions.
+ Contribute to a variety of complex data-related projects, including machine learning, predictive modeling, and analytics.
+ Leverage large sets of structured and unstructured data to develop tools and techniques for robust data analysis.
+ Collaborate with different teams to understand their data needs and create solutions that solve problems and streamline workflows.
+ Continually evaluate emerging technologies and stay updated on modern data science trends to implement in future projects.
+ Provide input into the development of data science approaches for current client projects and the scoping of future projects.
**WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED**
**Education:**
+ BA/BS (or equivalent years of experience)
**Required Experience** :
+ 3+ years of relevant experience
**Required Skills and Abilities:**
+ Experienced in working in AWS with AWS data and analytics services, such as RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift, Aurora, S3, and Database Migration Service (DMS).
+ Proficient in database administration and Structured Query Language (SQL).
+ Experienced in Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
+ Experienced in data modeling and data normalization techniques.
+ Experienced in different data structures, including relational databases, semi-structured, and object stores.
+ Experienced in database migrations, including homogenous and heterogenous and on-prem and cloud.
+ Strong Excel background; familiarity with other Microsoft tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities at any given time.
+ Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Ability to work independently and part of a team.
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
+ Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate insights with attention to detail and accuracy.
+ Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs.
+ Skilled in programming languages like Python, R, SQL, and experience in working with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI.
+ US Citizenship is required in order to obtain a secret clearance.
**Preferred Skills:**
+ Knowledge of ITIL framework
+ Knowledge of Agile methodology
+ Experience with Tableau and Tableau Server implementation and administration.
+ Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
+ Experience with Azure Data Factory and other ETL tools
+ Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar tool(s)
+ Experience with Python
+ Demonstrated experience consulting with internal and external customers to understand business needs and make recommendations.
+ Previous experience in the defense or government sector
**GDIT IS YOUR PLACE**
+ Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
+ 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
+ Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
+ Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators
+ Ability to make a real impact on the world around you
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.