Introduction to ADVANA
IVERTIX supports many state-of-the-art Data Platforms for its Government and defense clients using cutting edge technologies available today in the cloud. These data platforms enable the organizations to support their mission critical initiatives leveraging advanced data analytics and machine learning capabilities.
Advana is a multi-domain technology platform which offers military and business decision makers, analysts, and users at all levels unprecedented access to authoritative enterprise data and structured analytics in a scalable, reliable, and secure environment. It offers platform-, data analytics-, and data science-as-a-service tools to complete analysis and data exploration and data visualization capabilities. Using one central data platform with right-time data, data tools, and other self-service products, the goal of Advana is to simplify solutions and put the power of analytics in the pocket of every analyst and decision-making authority at the Department of Defense.
The Mid-Level Immuta Administrator – Role Description & Requirements
In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open up endless opportunities. At Advana, our dashboard developers spend their days unlocking secrets held by data sets and exploring new possibilities presented by the IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence advances. They turn complex data sets into valuable information to solve global challenges across private and public sectors — from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence — they know, the answers are in the data.
The Immuta administrator will support the administration and daily operations of our Immuta platform. The administrator will be a key part of the team and will work closely with delivery teams to understand their customer’s questions and needs, and then help ensure solutions are designed and developed to meet clients’ functional and technical requirements. This role is critical to reliability, availability, and security for our customers across Advana. You will need to quickly become proficient in understanding how each design, component, configuration, and process is linked to form an end-to-end solution.
What we’re looking for:
- Someone with a solid background developing solutions for high volume, low latency applications and can operate in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment.
- A candidate with distributed computer understanding and experience with SQL, Spark, ETL.
- A person who appreciates the opportunity to be independent, creative and challenged.
- An individual with a curious mind, passionate about solving problems quickly and bringing innovative ideas to the table.
Basic Qualifications:
- Daily operational support of the Immuta application and overall operating model implementation Test and Perform application upgrades
- Experience with Active Directory, using groups and roles
- IAM concepts in AWS
- Containerization concepts Fine grained access management and access management policies for a large data platform
- Experience with data management domains such as data catalog, metadata management and data quality.
- Experience with Data Classification for data privacy and sensitivity
- Knowledge or experience with Collibra for Data Discovery and data tagging
- Knowledge or experience) of data processing frameworks
- Ability to manage a team of data and/or platform engineers
- Working with vendors, issue escalation and resolution
- Experience analyzing errors, troubleshooting, configuring, setting permissions, and performing application administration of COTS/SaaS tools supporting large scale business transformation programs
- Experience with writing guides, arming tier 1 with FAQ’s/answers to common questions and
- Thinking of other ways to proactively engage with users (welcome package for new Data Engineers)
- Experience with triaging support from support desk, tracking/prioritizing feature requests, evaluating change request impacts, organizing RCAs
- Strong customer service orientation with strong oral and written communication skills
- BA or BS degree
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with facilitating BI tool training
- Experience in using DoD Data Management to manipulate and integrate databases with SQL, SAS, or other languages
- Knowledge of Big Data systems, including Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, or Cloudera
- Able to discern stakeholder needs, effectively communicate development plans, and track progress milestones
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent critical thinking skills to assess numbers, trends, and data to reach new conclusions based on findings
- Excellent quantitative skills, including statistical analysis, process design, and data management