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Job Description

As a Data Engineer, you will support the Defense Logistics Agency’s ARTET program by designing, building, and maintaining secure data pipelines and integrating enterprise datasets to enable analytics in a DoD environment.

Role Overview

Duties focus on creating scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data, integrating multiple enterprise sources, and ensuring data integrity through validation, cleansing, and monitoring. You will also contribute to dataset preparation for AI/ML efforts and maintain documentation aligned with data architecture and security compliance practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Integrate data from enterprise systems, including ERP platforms, operational databases, and legacy systems.
  • Develop and optimize SQL queries and data models to support analytics and reporting requirements.
  • Implement data validation, cleansing, and monitoring processes to ensure data integrity.
  • Support cloud or hybrid data environments, including AWS, Azure, or on-prem infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with analysts and developers to define data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Prepare and structure datasets to support AI/ML initiatives for downstream model development.
  • Document data architecture, workflows, and security compliance practices.
  • Troubleshoot performance and data issues and implement corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience building and supporting data pipelines in enterprise environments.
  • Strong SQL proficiency and experience working with relational databases.
  • Experience developing ETL/ELT processes with structured and unstructured data.
  • Experience with Python or a similar scripting language.
  • Experience working in secure Federal or DoD environments.

Technologies

  • SQL, Python
  • AWS, Azure
  • ETL, ELT
  • ERP
  • AI/ML
  • Spark, Kafka
  • AWS Redshift, RDS, EMR

Clearance and Eligibility

  • Must be eligible to work in a DoD secure environment.
  • Secret Clearance
  • IAT Level II certification (DoD 8570/8140 compliant).
  • U.S. citizenship required as defined under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Location

Onsite Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Compensation

USD 125,000 - 150,000 per year.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus and profit sharing
  • Flexible hours
  • Education reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off

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