Data Scientist

Data Scientist providing specialized technical support for database management and systems administration in support of the Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (SHAREM) program at the Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC). This technical position focuses primarily on the Naval Ship Tracking, Reporting, and Analysis Tool (NSTRAT) system, requiring expertise in system administration, software development, and database management within the FLANKSPEED IL6 AZURE cloud environment. The role combines hands-on system administration responsibilities with advanced programming capabilities to develop data analysis tools and support comprehensive exercise reconstruction and analysis activities for the REM program.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

NSTRAT System Administration

-Provide system administration for the Naval Ship Tracking, Reporting, and Analysis Tool (NSTRAT) System to monitor applications and services.

-Troubleshoot technical issues affecting system availability and performance within the FLANKSPEED IL6 AZURE cloud services environment.

-Maintain and monitor system performance to ensure optimal operation of the NSTRAT platform.

-Coordinate with FLANKSPEED hosting services to submit and resolve NSTRAT system trouble tickets.

-Support system updates and maintenance activities to ensure continuous operational capability.

Software Engineering & Development

-Conduct software engineering and testing to develop NSTRAT updates based on evolving DoD/DON directives, including quarterly STIG updates.

-Develop data analysis tools and event reconstruction capabilities using Python and other programming tools.

-Perform corrective maintenance and enhancements to existing software systems and applications.

-Script data analysis products using Python with SQL Server relational database integration

-Support software testing, validation, and deployment activities for system improvements

Database Management & Analysis

-Perform comprehensive database entry, management, and monitoring of automated back-up systems.

-Execute database query analysis to support exercise reconstruction and analysis requirements.

-Support database access for users and distribute data to supporting and requesting commands.

-Maintain database integrity and ensure proper data archiving and retrieval capabilities.

-Monitor database performance and implement optimization strategies as required.

Experience 

-5+ years of Navy experience managing Navy computer networks

-3+ years of experience using Python and other programming tools to script data analysis products

Required Certifications & Technical Skills:

-Hold and maintain certifications and/or training to maintain FLANKSPEED IL6 AZURE

-Scripting language such as Python with SQL Server relational database

-Security Plus certification

-AZURE Administrator Associate AZ-104

Required Competencies:

-Strong technical skills in system administration, database management, and software development

-Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in cloud computing environments

-Experience with FLANKSPEED IL6 AZURE cloud services and Microsoft Azure platforms

-Ability to work independently while supporting multiple technical systems and user requirements

-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for database analysis and system optimization

BENEFITS PACKAGE

Medical Insurance (90% employer-paid)

Dental Insurance (90% employer-paid)

Vision Insurance (90% employer-paid)

401(k) with employer match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional Development Assistance

Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Health Savings Account (HSA) option

Paid Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities

Professional Certification Support

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS

-Security Clearance: Active SECRET clearance required at time of hire

-Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

-Background Check: Must pass NCIS background investigation

-CAC Requirements: Must obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

-Standard office environment with extended periods of computer-based work

-Capability to work extended hours during system maintenance windows and critical system updates

-Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds (computer equipment/documentation)

Work Environment:

Office-based technical environment with dedicated computer workstations and access to secure network systems. Work performed primarily in controlled IT environments.

Technical Systems Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) committed to excellence in supporting our nation's warfighters. We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. TSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is contingent upon contract award and final government approval. Candidates selected for this role will be contacted regarding next steps as soon as the contract is awarded.