Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a Data Engineer to support our work at the at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This opportunity is full time at the NIH in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work.
We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!
Educational Requirements
- B.S. in a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics)
- Alternatively, equivalent industry experience in bioinformatics or a related field
Required Skills:
- Experience running operations in a large and complex environment, preferably in data operations
- Relational databases, SQL
- Scripting in Bash, Python, or other shell scripting languages
- Experience with LINUX/UNIX
- Ability to troubleshoot an operational pipeline to identify highest priority problems and identify solutions
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Other Desired Experience/Expertise:
- Knowledge of existing workflow languages and frameworks
- Work experience with production-level bioinformatics databases and pipelines
- Familiarity with technical environments, complex databases, and process flows
- Experience with the NCBI Sequence Read Archive (SRA) or GenBank databases and tools like BLAST or other DNA sequence analysis software
- Cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Athena, and BigQuery
- Experience with XML schemas
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
- Experience with Agile processes, especially scrum
- Background in virology is a plus
Bonus Skills
- Strong presentation skills
Top Skills
What We Do
Black Canyon Consulting, LLC (BCC) is a privately held, Woman-Owned Small Business, whose team of professionals bring over 125 years of experience providing innovative, tactical, and strategic Program and IT Management Support Services.
At our core, BCC values Integrity, Impact and Innovation over all. We are an agile, adaptive and completely customer focused team who has cultivated and implemented a corporate philosophy of innovation and high value execution in our approach to support Federal R&D programs.
Utilization of our proprietary technologies, workflows, and IT system tools has resulted in a vast network of resources, through which BCC leverages a distributed network and consulting workforce. These comprehensive, agile, and turn-key platforms along with our extensive development experience, subject matter expertise, and technical and systems-level knowledge ensure the delivery of enterprise and program services and solutions.
Company Information:
DUNS: 08-081-9702
CAGE: 7YLH4
SAM ID: WB3LFMA4KM45
GSA MAS: Contract #47QTCA18D00JA
Primary NAICS: 54151 - Information Technology Professional Services
541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
541512 - Computer Systems Design Services
541519 - Other Computer Related Services 1
541519 - Information Technology Value Added Resellers 2
541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
541618 - Other Management Consulting Services
541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Certifications/Compliance:
Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 20000-1:2018
ISO/IEC 27001:2013
FISMA Compliant
SOC Readiness & Audit
Independent Verification and Validation (IV & V)
Payment Card Industry’s Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS)
FIPS 199
FIPS 200
NIST Special Publications 800 Series
DoD 8500 Series
