SENIOR SQL DEVELOPER / EDW Consultant

Job Summary: 
Seeking an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Consultant with SQL Developer and cloud environment experience to support to the Office of Information Systems (TC) within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).  The DEA’s SQL Server-based EDW is used by a majority of DEA’s applications and is a critical component of statistical reporting.  

An active secret clearance is required. 

Primarily based in the DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia areas, this hybrid role requires on-site presence at the Merrifield (Fairfax), VA DEA Office 2 to 3 days per week. 

As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying focused on the assigned tasks, and completing other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position)

• To assist EDW Team and provide data warehouse information and/or systems transitioning to a cloud environment 
• Create and maintain database integrity and performance using scripts and/or VS Database Project
• Create new and maintain/improve any and all data transformation services: Microsoft SSIS and others using VS data tools
• Create SQL Scripts to deploy / enhance / maintain databases
• Create and maintain database security, including, but not limited to: DB Roles, Users and Logins
• May write reports or facilitate data access by other means as needed, to include SSRS, PowerBI, etc.
• Conducts performance tuning and database design, dimensional analysis and modeling
• Maintain and add to an extensive set of SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS) packages for Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data
• Supports the review of database systems from non-Concorde applications in other DEA offices
• Participates in daily Agile stand-up meetings and monthly planning sessions, sprint reviews, and retrospective sessions
• Maintain, enhance, and create enterprise and application level SQL Server Report Service (SSRS) and other Business Intelligence (BI) tools. If requested, the EDW team will leverage SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) for performance purposes
• Multi-task and juggle competing priorities
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• An active secret clearance is required
• 2 years of Cloud environment experience (AWS or Microsoft Azure)
• 8 years of experience in the design, development and implementation of SQL Server databases creating and maintaining T-SQL Procedures, functions, packages and triggers
• 2 years of experience with SSIS packages for data manipulation and loading 
• 2 years of experience with the SQL Server 2012 environment
  Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
• Previous experience with Business Intelligence, Kimball Modeling and/or elastic search is desired
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to work independently and solve problems
• Self-starter with the ability to identify what tasks need to be prioritized based on the impact(s) to the environment and team

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of, and experience within, an Agile development environment
• Knowledge of, and prior experience with Git and Python, and PowerShell
• Knowledge of, and ability to use, Azure DevOps Server
• Knowledge of and prior experience with Power BI
• Ability to write efficient SQL queries as well as demonstrated ability to interpret legacy scripts
• Knowledge of, and prior experience with multi-dimensional data models
• Ability to create reports with a solid understanding of a variety of BI data tools
• Knowledge of, and prior experience with SSIS
• Knowledge of Kimball data warehouse methodology highly desired
• Demonstrated ability and desire to learn new technologies
• Experience with data modeling programming and software development, including Python, R, or other high-level language used in statistical computing

Company Summary:

Join the VSolvit Team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team.

VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status