Microsoft Office Data Specialist

Job Family:

Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

As the Microsoft Office Data Specialist, you will assist our clients with research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs which may include database maintenance and dashboard creation for multiple programs within the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In this role, you will:

• Work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment supporting evolving office needs and evolving requirements

• Build and optimize data models and data architectures to support analytics, reporting, and operational use cases

• Develop and deploy MS Office based solutions, such as SharePoint and Power BI, for workflow process, data management, and dashboard development

This role requires FIVE (5) days a week on client site in Arlington, VA.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

• FIVE (5) or more years’ of demonstrated experience in research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs which may include database maintenance within an application area. Experience should include, but not be limited to:

  • Applying programming concepts in a professional or academic setting and notable experience with applying modern software development methodologies (e.g., agile, DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS) in a professional or academic setting.

  • Working with Microsoft Office 365 Apps, to include Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power BI, and Tableau

  • Experience with common data science tools, such as R, Python, MATLAB; with a heavy emphasis on Python. 

  • Demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• THREE (3) or more years’ working in a research and development environment preferred.

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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