Founded in 2007, Initiate Government Solutions (IGS) a Woman Owned Small Business, specializes in healthcare information solutions with an emphasis on technology spectrum. IGS partners with government and commercial clients to tackle the most challenging healthcare information technology issues including large scale implementations, business informatics, analytics, and electronic health record support.

IGS is currently recruiting for a remote Data Engineer to support our work with the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

Assignment of Work and Travel:

This is a remote access assignment. Candidate will work remotely daily and will remotely access VA systems and therein use approved VA provided communications systems. Travel is not required; however, the candidate may be required to attend onsite client meetings as requested.

Responsibilities and Duties (Included but not limited to):

• Data preparation experience using SQL or scripting languages to create ETL processes
• Perform data cleansing and check data integrity
• Design of new reports, interactive artifacts, or data visualizations
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability

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  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or similar fields
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a Data Engineer with experience working with databases, data modeling, data management, and data curation
• Experience with Python, Splunk, Data Bricks, Jvbn (Ensemble), ETL
• Capable of supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
• Technical expertise with data models, data mining
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a VA Public Trust clearance
• Excellent analytical and organization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications and Core Competencies:

• Active VA Public Trust
• Current or prior VA experience
• Prior, successful experience working in a remote environment

Proof of vaccination will be required upon hire and reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Benefits:

Initiate Government Solutions offers competitive compensation and a strong benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental and vision care, matching 401K, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, an education assistance program, employee recognition program and spot bonuses, and other benefits that help provide financial protection for you and your family.

Initiate Government Solutions participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Initiate Government Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Our company policy is to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment practice without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship or disability.