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Working knowledge of one of: Spark/PySpark, dbt, Airflow. - Experience with at least one major cloud platform; AWS GovCloud or Azure Government strongly preferred. - Demonstrated experience moving a model from notebook to a monitored production service - including testing, CI/CD, and post-deployment performance tracking. - Experience working with messy, real-world enterprise data (ERP exports, transactional logs, hand-keyed records). - Comfort working in a customer-facing role: explaining technical decisions to non-technical government stakeholders, taking direction from a COR/PM, and operating within the boundaries of the contract scope\nDesired Qualifications\nPrior contractor experience supporting a Government Customer.\nFamiliarity with time-series and intermittent-demand forecasting methods (Croston, TSB, ETS, ARIMA, hierarchical/global deep models such as DeepAR or Temporal Fusion Transformers).\nExperience with operations research techniques: mixed-integer programming, network flow, stochastic optimization (Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools, Pyomo).\nWorking knowledge of SAP / ECC / S/4HANA data models, or DLA’s Enterprise Business System (EBS).\nExperience operating under DoD RMF, ATO processes, and IL4/IL5/IL6 data handling.\nFamiliarity with federal data standards relevant to logistics: NSN/FLIS, NIIN, FSC, UID/IUID, WAWF/iRAPT, DLMS transactions.\nVeterans and transitioning service members with a background in logistics, supply, or acquisition are strongly encouraged to apply.\nWhy Game Plan Tech?\nJoin a dynamic and growing team at Game Plan Tech, dedicated to empowering public sector organizations with best-in-class Google solutions. 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