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Information Technology Specialist (Data Management)

Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Transportation

Salary
$127,898–$198,281/year
Grade
J
Work location
Telework eligible (US)
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Apply by
Aug 27, 2026
Category
Information Technology Management

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Summary

This position is located in the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), Safety Service Unit, Policy & Performance Directorate, Safety Analysis Group, Safety Data Team (AJI-3320). The Safety Analysis Group is responsible for managing the development of safety performance targets, automated tools, and data integration efforts in support of the risk identification, assessment, and mitigation efforts.

Duties

The IT Data Management Specialist applies experience and comprehensive technical knowledge of Data Management principles, procedures, and tools of data management to solve complex problems and develop improved technical processes or systems. Applies skill performing capacity planning, database design, migration, performance monitoring, data security, troubleshooting, backup, and data recovery to manage and administer Cloud and On-premises Databases to support application development. Applies experience using PostgreSQL and MySQL to configure, design, develop, and administer a variety of relational database services on-premises or in the cloud. This work is critical to the development of a viable and secure infrastructure to identify, track, and monitor emerging trends or risk in the National Airspace System (NAS). Uses experience in data profiling, metadata, quality rules, and metrics development to serve as a project manager or team leader in the development of analytical products and dashboards. Plans, coordinates, and conducts studies to develop, integrate, and implement solutions to diverse, complex problems. Applies skill evaluating and selecting data management tools to direct and oversee data quality to ensure analytics products have a high degree of reliability and trust. Applies skill using .NET, Angular/node.js, or Drupal platforms to support cloud-based web application development efforts. Applies skill using a variety of different services within the AWS platform, such as Kinesis, EC2, RDS, S3, and GLUE, to collect, extract, transform, load, and analyze data in support of such development. Contacts are internal and external. Often represents FAA as a senior technical point of contact on projects, programs, and other work activities. Communicates results to all levels internally within AJI and externally. Applies skill using SharePoint and MS Power Platforms, data gateways and Power BI dashboards to administer, configure, develop, and troubleshoot to support collaboration and reporting platforms for management decision making. Presents briefings to obtain consensus/approval on policies. Coordinates significant technical matters with representatives of external organizations.

Requirements

We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

How you will be evaluated

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