Junior Data Analytics Engineer

Salary: $60,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements:

• Must have IT-I security clearance, DoD Top Secret, DHS EOD, or a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).
• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 1 year of practical experience with SQL programming.
• Minimum 1 year of experience using a major BI platform such as PowerBI, Tableau, or Qlik.
• Proficient in conducting data analysis and interpreting data outcomes.
• Understanding of data warehousing principles, specifically dimensional modeling, with the ability to distinguish between star and snowflake schemas.
• Preferred experience in developing scripts or applications using Python.
• High self-motivation and eagerness to learn new technologies while collaborating in a remote team setting.
• Ability to navigate within the office to access resources and engage with colleagues, which may involve presenting information.

Responsibilities:

• Design, create, and implement comprehensive enterprise-level reports, dashboards, and data visualizations utilizing our primary BI platform, like SAP Business Objects or comparable tools.
• Collaborate closely with data engineering teams to utilize dimensional models, incorporating fact and dimension tables, for effective and high-performing reporting.
• Compose complex, optimized SQL queries against our Oracle and Databricks systems to extract and consolidate the necessary data for report generation.
• Work alongside business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements, convert business needs into technical specifications, and ensure reporting solutions provide actionable insights.
• Continuously monitor and enhance the performance of reports and underlying queries to ensure a swift, dependable, and seamless user experience throughout the organization.
• Utilize core AWS services (such as S3, EMR, Redshift, and Glue) to deliver effective cloud-native reporting solutions.
• Oversee the complete lifecycle of reporting assets, including documentation, version control, scheduled updates, and ongoing support and enhancements.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Redshift
• Cloud
• Databricks
• Support
• Oracle
• Python
• Qlik
• SAP
• SQL
• Security
• Snowflake
• Swift
• Tableau
• Architect
• Business Intelligence
• IAM
• Power BI
• PySpark
• pandas

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Cardinal Technology Systems Corp. is a leading provider of IT solutions tailored for government and commercial initiatives across various regions in the United States. We are currently looking for a Jr. Data Analytics Engineer to join our team in Ashburn, VA.

This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in tools such as SAP BusinessObjects, SQL Development, Databricks, AWS, and Data Analytics. We provide a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $90,000 per year, along with benefits including health and dental insurance, paid time off, professional development assistance, and a referral program.

last updated 31 week of 2026