NCDOT - Technical Specialist- Expert (Data Engineer)

Engagement Type : Contract

Short Description :

The Sr. Data Solutions Engineer is a senior level resource that will serve as the Database Architect for the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NC DMV) Modernization initiatives.

Typical Experience : 84+ months

Complete Description :

• This is a hybrid position. The candidate could be required onsite 2-3 days per week.

The Sr. Data Solutions Engineer role will aid in the development of a new cloud environment by assisting the NCDIT DMV Modernization Team with the design, management, and maintenance of data flow as it pertains to cloud technology. Additionally, this role will also be responsible for data analysis, data profiling, data cleansing, data governance, in preparation for data conversion of the existing environment. The ideal candidate will be able to develop & maintain cloud data strategy, evaluate data elements and structure, and ensure the smooth integration of data internal and external to cloud initiatives. This position will direct a team two database programmers to complete the data analysis. Additionally, the position will assist in a leadership role :

Execution of cloud design and implementation strategies.

Evaluation and selection of the appropriate data frameworks.

Establishment of standards, best practices for data conversion, data mapping, data cleansing, and data migration as it evolves from legacy to cloud-based technologies.

Design of system integration containing database permissions, keys, and access for authorized data usage and reporting.

Process Instruction of infrastructure movement techniques and data transfers using multiple ETL / ELT sources.

Responding to technical issues timely and effectively.

Leading and solicit database programmers, application teams, security, and infrastructure teams to monitor cloud privacy, performance, and load.

Capturing lessons learned and transitional knowledge to assist the Leadership Team in establishing a mentoring path that provides technical exposure and develops the next generation of DIT leaders and technical staff.

Additional Roles and Responsibilities

The Sr. Data Solutions Engineer position will also serve in a lead role in the application support team's quality assurance for operations and maintenance initiatives. The resource will serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) with the following expected responsibilities :

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Database Design

Required

10

Years

SQL Server, DB2 experience.

Required

10

Years

Database back up, maintaining table partitions

Required

Years

Database Conversion, Cleansing, Migration

Required

10

Years

Application development or application support or application testing or a combination of those experiences.

Required

10

Years

Software development lifecycle methodologies

Required

10

Years

Ability to create and maintain required documentation. This includes documenting customer requirements, design flows and systems flow.

Required

10

Years

Leading or Supervising an IT Team

Required

Years

Written and verbal communications are clear, concise and achieve intended objectives

Required

10

Years

Problem Diagnosis skills [i.e., discovery, replication, troubleshooting, resolution, verification, communication and / or escalation as required]

Required

10

Years

Experience with writing test cases, executing those cases and leading technical training

Required

10

Years

BS / BA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering; MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent or an MBA

Required

Years

MS Azure or MS Cloud certification

Highly desired

Years

SQL Server SSIS management and / or framework

Highly desired

Years

Parquet text maintenance knowledge

Nice to have

Years

Must reside in North Carolina and can report on-site at short notice

Required