Data Engineer/Scientist

Position Description & Qualifications

Serco has an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer/Scientist to support U.S. Navy’s Team Submarine Program Offices at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors.

You must have an Active or Current Secret clearance or be eligible for a clearance.

You will serve as a Data Engineer/Scientist in support of VIRGINIA Class Program Office (PMS 450) initiatives stretching across various technical stacks (Flankspeed, AI/ML, and Digital Transformation).

PMS 450 oversees the design, construction and delivery of the United States' newest attack submarine.

This role supports all groups within the program and provides technical support and advisory services to various developers and technical support personnel across several technical stacks within the organization.

The PMS 450 program is physically located at the Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia.

In this role of Data Engineer/Scientist:

• You will assist and participate in the system product life-cycle technical areas to include requirements, design, implementation, sustainment, and integration of systems supported by the PMS 450 technical team (SERCO).
• You will prepare and assist on System Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) such as Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), etc.
• You will manage, report, and mitigate technical risks communicating progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• You will decompose system capability into software/hardware and process requirements, collaborating with stakeholders on system requirements and articulating perspectives/concerns during system engineering collaborative events.
• You will assist in scoping technical project efforts including planning, scheduling, performance tracking, and coordination of resources.
• You will provide Courses of Action and trade-off analysis to inform design decisions considering cost, schedule, and performance.
• You will generate technical documentation and artifacts such as System Engineering Plans, Configuration Management Plans, and Interface Control Documents
• You will help with Media Management and messaging
• You will support and help manage different Navy Systems such as but not limited to: Flank Speed, uNNPI / NIPR, uNMCI, SIPR/Mercury, CITIS, CDMS, NVD, and TSM
• You will help with App management and SharePoint Platform development

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Ability to obtain a secret clearance. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position will probably not require travel from the Washington Navy Yard.
• A bachelor’s degree in a professional engineering degree, computer science, management information systems, or related fields.
• 5 years of experience in Software Engineering (This can include internships, undergraduate work, and graduate assistantships.)
• 5 years of group experience in Software Engineering and Technical Project Management (This can include internships, undergraduate work, and graduate assistantships.)
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to work closely with all levels of personnel involved in IT operations and technical aspects of systems
• 5 years of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel)
• 5 years of Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power App)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Software Engineering Lifecycle
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Power Platform Suite
• Linux
• Python
• Github and Github Projects
• Agile
• Version Control
• Linear Algebra

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com .