What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Steward/Senior Exploitation Specialist position at Iron EagleX?
Overview
Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Exploitation Specialist/Data Steward to join our team. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and consistency of geospatial data management, developing and maintaining data standards, and protecting sensitive information in compliance with office and agency regulations.
Job Duties Include (but not limited to):
- Responsible for accuracy and consistency of geospatial data management, developing and maintaining data standards, and ensuring data is protected and compliant with office and agency regulations and standards.
- Demonstrates in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.
- Demonstrates ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft, industry and agency standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic content.
Qualifications
Required Skills & Experience:
- 10 years of relevant experience
- At least five (5) years of experience in geospatial data management, data governance, or data stewardship roles, preferably in a complex organizational environment.
- Proficient in SQL and have foundational understanding of database technologies with the ability to analyze and profile data.
- Familiarity with data privacy regulations and their impact on data management practices.
- Strong understanding of data management principals, data governance frameworks, and data quality concepts.
- Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross functional teams and stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and adept at problem solving to address data-related issues and coordinate the implementation of data improvement initiatives.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging best practices in data management, governance, quality and stewardship.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data landscapes, identify data risks, and define mitigation strategies.
- Excellent documentation and organizational skills to maintain data governance artifacts and support audits and compliance requirements.
- Proficient in ESRI suite of tools, geodatabase technologies and web capabilities
- Understanding of geospatial data metadata, standards, and implementation
- ESRI Model Builder and/or Python/ArcPy experience preferred
- Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role.
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent or a combination of years of experience & professional certifications/trainings can be used in lieu of a degree
Security Clearance:
- An active Top Secret/SCI is required
Benefits:
- National Health, vision, and dental plans
- 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short – and long-term disability plans
- 401(K) retirement plans
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Relocation opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
