Data Engineer, Secret Security Clearance Required

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, Java Programming, PowerBI, Python Programming, Scala Programming, SPARK Programming, SQL, Tableau

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team in the Defense & Space industry. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of data solutions, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our data infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a talented team of engineers to drive innovation and enhance our data analytics capabilities.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines and workflows. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their data requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Additionally, you will be responsible for optimizing data storage and retrieval processes, ensuring data quality and consistency, and implementing data security measures.

If you are a passionate and driven Data Engineer with a strong background in Defense & Space, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization. Join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to pushing boundaries and solving complex data challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing scalable and efficient data pipelines and workflows. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather data requirements and translating them into technical specifications.
• Ensuring the integrity and security of data through the implementation of appropriate controls and protocols.
• Optimizing data storage and retrieval processes for maximum efficiency and performance. Building and maintaining data warehouses, data lakes, and other data infrastructure components.
• Performing data cleansing, transformation, and modeling to support accurate and meaningful data analysis. Implementing and maintaining data governance processes and standards.

Qualifiers:

• U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Secret security clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience working as a Data Engineer in the Defense & Space industry.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Proficiency in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Apache Kafka.
• Experience with data warehouse platforms and SQL-based databases.
• Solid understanding of data modeling concepts and database design principles.
• Knowledge of data integration and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.