• Senior Data Manager

    TekSynap (St. Louis, MO)


    Responsibilities & Qualifications

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The​Senior Database Manager ​is expected tobe able to:

    + Exercises creativity in applying non-traditional approaches to large-scale analysis of unstructured data in support of high-value use cases visualized through multi-dimensional interfaces.

    + Handle processing and index requests against high-volume collections of data and high-velocity data streams.Hasthe ability to make discoveries in the world of big data.

    + Requires strong technical and computationalskills -engineering, physics,mathematics, coupledwith theability tocode design, develop, and deploy sophisticated applications using advanced unstructured and semi-structured data analysis techniques andutilizinghigh-performance computing environments.

    + Has the ability to utilizeadvancetools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict and make discoveries in complex data and deliver recommendations for business and analytic decisions.

    + Experience with software development, either an open-source enterprise software development stack (Java/Linux/Ruby/Python) or a Windows development stack (.NET, C#, C++).

    + Experience with data transport and transformation APIs and technologies such as JSON, XML, XSLT, JDBC, SOAP and REST.

    + Experience with Cloud-based data analysis tools including Hadoop and Mahout,Acumulo, Hive, Impala, Pig, and similar.

    + Experience with visual analytic tools like Microsoft Pivot, Palantir, or Visual Analytics.

    + Experience with open source textual processing such as Lucene, Sphinx,NutchorSolr.

    + Experience with entity extraction and conceptual search technologies such as LSI, LDA, etc.

    + Experience with machine learning, algorithm analysis, and data clustering.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    + ActiveTop-SecretClearance with a CI Poly

    + BS, 12-15 years relevant experience; MS, 10-13 years relevant experience; PhD, 10+ years relevant experience

     

    Overview

     

    We are seeking aSeniorDatabaseManagerto join our Task Order proposal on the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise III (SITE III).TheSeniorDatabaseManageris involved in the analysis of unstructured and semi-structured data, including latent semantic indexing(LSI), entity identification and tagging, complex event processing (CEP), and the application of analysis algorithms on distributed, clustered, and cloud-based high-performance infrastructures.

     

    TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

     

    We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

     

    Visit us at www.TekSynap.com .

     

    The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.

     

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    Additional Job Information

    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    + Location: St. Louis Missouri

    + Type of environment: Varies

    + Noise level: Low

    + Work schedule: “Normal work hours” constitute on average 8 hours a day,40 hoursper week (excluding breaks and meal periods) within standard operational hours occurring 0600-1800, Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

    + Amount of Travel: 20%

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required touse hands tohandle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talkandhear. The employeeis regularly required tostand;walk;sit;climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee isfrequentlyrequired tolift upto 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheralvision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

    Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship

     

    Clearance requirement:TS/SCI, CI Poly

    OTHER DUTIES

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.Duties,responsibilities,and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    Toprovide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.TekSynapdoes not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, geneticinformation,or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

     

    TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

     

    **Job Locations** _US-MO-St. Louis_

    **ID** _2025-7454_

    **Category** _Hidden (730789)_

    **Type** _Regular Full-Time_