Data Services Expert

The Team and the Role

INDUS is a 100% employee-owned, customer-focused government services provider with expertise in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Program/Financial Management, Logistics, and Data Analytics. At INDUS, we believe in the value of the INDUS team. Together we deliver exceptional customer service, foster a growth and support-centered work environment, and focus on how we can give back to the communities that we serve. Empowering our employees starts on day one and creates an environment full of innovation and promise. By offering mentorship and robust Training and Development opportunities, INDUS continues its pursuit to be the Employer of Choice. 

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Data Services Expert designs, develops, deploys, and maintains distributed relational databases, high performance computing (HPC) environments, big data analytics frameworks, and AI/ML solutions. Additionally, this candidate ensures optimal data architecture, performance, and scalability while adhering to the customer’s cybersecurity requirements, delivering advanced business intelligence and data-driven insights to meet organizational objectives. This is a contingent position expected to be located in Oxnard, CA. The pay range for the position will be provided at the time the position is no longer contingent. 

What You'll Do

• Provide support in the development, deployment, and maintenance of backend applications, relational databases (e.g., MSSQL, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instances), and associated business intelligence systems to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Design, implement, and optimize high performance computing (HPC) solutions and big data analytics workflows to handle large datasets, advanced data processing, and computationally intensive tasks.
• Deliver AI/ML solutions by employing techniques such as graph analysis, natural language processing, and large language modeling, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements and best practices.
• Conduct end-to-end reporting and dashboard development, including advanced out-of-the-box visualizations, custom visualizations, queries, interactive connections, paginated reports, data refreshes, and data integration tasks.
• Establish, document, and maintain robust backup and recovery processes, manage user rights and permissions, and oversee data quality assurance for non-referential data repositories.
• Ensure all database server environments and cloud-based infrastructure meet security requirements and Navy cybersecurity standards, including full compliance with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs).
• Monitor and maintain the cloud computing environment, proactively identifying potential issues; generate and implement resolution POA&Ms per the Command Change Management process, and document these in monthly CDRLs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct analysis, design solutions, develop prototypes, and carry out testing, integration, and deployment activities for business intelligence, data science, and analytics initiatives
• Bid and proposal support if requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• An active secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or information technology and five (5) years of experience in a related field demonstrating the ability to complete the required tasks.
• At least five (5) years of experience developing and deploying distributed relational databases and associated Business Intelligence (BI) systems.
• At least five (5) years of experience using Microsoft SQL server stack, Microsoft Structured Query Language (MSSQL), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
• At least five (5) years of experience securing a SQL environment in accordance with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs).
• At least five (5) years of experience in SQL Server configuration management, optimization, administration, development in client/server architecture, business object modeling and relational database design using MS SQL Server.
• At least three (3) years of experience using Microsoft Power BI.
• Must possess basic computer literacy and data entry skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Must possess strong time management skills.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Must be able to remain seated in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must also be able to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking. 
• The ability to lift items that may weigh up to 50 pounds. 
• Travel Required ~10% travel required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or information technology and seven (7) years of experience in a related field demonstrating the ability to complete the required tasks.
• Understanding of Navy Working Capital Fund (WCF) accounting principles and generation of reports / On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) analysis from WCF funding and cost information.
• Experience leading and designing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) based application.
• Experience in Navy Security requirements implementation and their impact to overall software architecture.

INDUS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.

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