Data Engineer, Active Secret Clearance

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Data Engineer designing secure AWS GovCloud architectures and pipelines. Supporting GDIT’s mission-critical U.S. government, defense, and intelligence technology services.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain data architectures and databases in the AWS GovCloud environment
  • Develop, construct, test, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and stable data architectures
  • Migrate data from on-premises databases to cloud-based solutions and transform data as required
  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and build new API integrations
  • Ensure data pipelines are scalable, repeatable, and secure
  • Implement and manage databases and data delivery systems
  • Transform data into insights, analysis, and reporting
  • Identify, research, design, develop, and promote solutions that improve the modern development environment
  • Implement data extraction, data load, and database synchronization ETL routines and functions
  • Implement data governance and quality controls
  • Monitor ETL/ELT jobs, troubleshoot issues, and halt potential problems
  • Improve system performance through testing, troubleshooting, and integration of new elements
  • Ensure data platform solutions meet confidentiality and privacy requirements
  • Collaborate with data scientists, architects, engineers, administrators, and other stakeholders
  • Design, model, document, and guide logical and conceptual data and database changes
  • Document data architecture and systems for technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost assessments, and risk assessments

Requirements:

  • Active Secret clearance required
  • US Citizenship required
  • 10+ years of prior Data engineering experience
  • Experience implementing data warehousing concepts and ETL processes and tools such as Pentaho
  • Experience developing and administering PostgreSQL
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with other querying languages
  • Experience decomposing Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures and triggers for migration to Amazon Aurora DB, Postgres, or MySQL
  • Hands-on expertise in data modeling, schema design, and database optimization
  • Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices
  • Experience with GitLab, Liquibase, and CI/CD pipelines highly preferred
  • Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Debezium, and RabbitMQ
  • Demonstrated experience in network and cyber security design, engineering, and operations, with emphasis on Navy capabilities
  • Prior Navy experience
  • Experience with cloud data services such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with Cloud Relational Database Services such as AWS RDS and Aurora DB
  • SAFe experience and knowledge
  • Experience with data warehousing and Business Intelligence tools such as RedShift, MicroStrategy, and Erwin Data Modeler
  • Experience with Python, Java, Scala, or Go
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision
  • 8570/8140 - IAT II CompTIA Security+ CE certification required
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Data Engineer, similar cloud environment certification, Oracle Database Certified Associate, or equivalent database certification; if not held upon applying, must obtain within 3 months of start

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contribution options and company match
  • Full flex work weeks where possible
  • Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
  • Internal mobility team support
  • Wellness packages
  • Competitive pay
  • Military-friendly workplace
  • Less than 10% travel