Data Engineer - Senior TS/SCI REQUIRED Location: Springfield, VA Position Responsibilities: Data Engineer: The Data Engineer shall ensure the integration and interoperability of mission/intelligence data for consumption of the community for peace and crisis situations. <ul><li>Develop, construct, test, and maintain GIS databases and large-scale data processing systems</li><li>Clean, prepare, and transform AP LOB data to support the building of geospatial data pipelines that create curated view of the content for IC consumption</li><li>Apply knowledge of scripting tools, programming languages, standards, and software packages to build the data pipelines that enable the consumption of data supporting AP LOB's mission needs</li><li>Publish geospatial content in the form of data service from a GIS system</li><li>Support the use/development of cloud computing systems and perform automated analytics </li></ul>

Data Engineer SME - Hybrid

Job Locations

US-VA-Springfield

Job ID

2024-2432

Clearance Level

Top Secret SCI

Overview

Iron EagleX (IEX) is a technology-driven innovator dedicated to IT modernization and cutting-edge technical solutions in the fields of data science, artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), and other specialized areas of computer science. We also deliver advanced intelligence and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal agencies. Our team of experts thrives on solving complex challenges, driving mission success through innovation, and fostering a collaborative culture that values integrity and excellence. Joining IEX means contributing to critical missions, working with leading technologies, and advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a  Data Engineer SME  to lead data engineering initiatives for high-priority projects. This position requires extensive expertise in data architecture and system engineering, supporting sophisticated mission systems within dynamic environments. This is a hands-on, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) role located in Springfield, VA.
The Data Engineer SME will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and managing advanced data pipelines and architecture to support high-level government objectives. Working directly on classified projects, this individual will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and securing data flows, employing expertise in cloud-based solutions and data engineering tools.
Job Duties   Include (but not limited to):
Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL processes using AWS and Azure native tools (e.g., Glue, SNS) to support secure and efficient data processing.  Apply proficiency in data flow and orchestration tools, including NiFi and Airflow, to ensure optimal pipeline performance.
Develop scalable microservices for data handling and transformation, suitable for high-volume data ingestion and processing.
Curate, cleanse, and secure data to support accurate and safe data transfers across multiple classification levels.
Develop solutions to support both batch and streaming data processing.
Integrate data pipelines with data lakes and warehouses, enhancing data accessibility and efficiency.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical data requirements.
Ensure adherence to data handling best practices and compliance with security requirements when working with classified datasets.
Employ data visualization techniques to make data more accessible and actionable for mission teams.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience:

Python: PySpark and Polars experience preferred.
SQL: Preference for PostgreSQL and TrinoSQL, but any variant is fine.
Git
Trino: Familiarity with Kubernetes and Helm charts.
Deploying software in Kubernetes with CI/CD.
ETL tools: Airflow preferred.
ElasticSearch
Working in a Linux environment.
Database optimization
Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role.
Education & Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Advanced degrees are a plus.
Security Clearance:
An active TS/SCI security clearance is REQUIRED
Benefits:
National Health, vision and dental plans
20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
Life Insurance
Short - and long-term disability plans
401(K) retirement plans
Incentive and recognition programs
Relocation opportunities
Iron EagleX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Career Opportunities with Elder ResearchA great place to work.Careers At Elder ResearchCurrent job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Clearance: TS/SCI with willingness to sit for CI PolygraphElder Research Inc. is a recognized leader in data science, machine learning and AI. We pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting-edge solutions to real-world problems. We are looking for innovative and inquisitive self-starters who enjoy understanding a problem space and building fast, efficient, and tractable data infrastructure to deliver real value for our clients.Description:We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our team! In this role, the data engineer guides robust and repeatable data manipulation, large scale infrastructure for data ingestion, and stunning data visualization for custom client applications. You will work on building automated data pipelines and transform data to be used for analytics and data science. You will build and maintain data systems and construct datasets that are easy to analyze and support customer requirements. Implement methods to improve data reliability and quality. Combine raw information from different sources to create consistent and machine-readable formats. Develop and test architectures that enable data extraction and transformation for predictive or prescriptive modeling. Develop and deploy Application Programming Interfaces (API) to expose IDST maintained data to the enterprise.Come join our team!<ul><li>Consult with stakeholders to understand their business needs and identify potential process improvements</li><li>Leads individual projects, including technical execution, client engagement, and project management</li><li>Provides technical leadership throughout the software/data engineering lifecycle and understands benefits and tradeoffs of various languages and platforms</li><li>Write well-documented and maintainable code using good data engineering practices</li><li>Deliver new features to the customer upon request</li><li>Prioritize development tasks and issues using agile methodology and the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Active TS/SCI with willingness to sit for the CI Polygraph, or active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph</li><li>Advanced Degree in technical field (M.S, or PhD) with 3-6 years of related work experience OR B.S. in technical field with 4-7 years work experience [equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of or in combination with education requirements]</li><li>Experience using version control systems like Git, SVN, or Mercurial</li><li>Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines</li><li>Experience developing REST APIs with web frameworks based in Node.js or Python (e.g. Fastify, Aiohttp, or similar)</li><li>Experience working with relational databases and writing/maintaining SQL scripts for data-driven web applications</li><li>Ability to test your code using a combination of unit and integration tests.</li><li>Possesses the technical skills to carry significant load on projects</li><li>Understands how to translate business understanding into appropriate technical direction at the project level</li><li>Ability to drive data design/strategy in a consultative manner either internally or at the table with clients</li><li>Understands the role that data engineering can play in accelerating and improving the process of data science</li><li>Mastery using at least one tool, platform, algorithm, or language and is actively working towards mastery in additional tools and platform</li><li>Depth of knowledge in multiple languages and tools</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills to consult with customers, understand their business needs, and identify potential process improvement</li><li>Maximum 36 hours on site per week with potential for hybrid work some weeks</li><li>Experience working with NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, or similar data science / analytics libraries</li><li>Explore and analyze new/unstructured data sources and deliver insights to customers</li></ul>We are tackling hard problems, big and small, where off-the-shelf solutions don’t work or don’t exist. To achieve success, we value humble, hardworking teammates with the ability to be flexible, think critically and experiment.At Elder Research, you’ll be part of a fun, friendly, and supportive community where we need each other to succeed, your point of view matters, and asking questions with a beginner’s mindset is applauded. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates that are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work ethic. We are constantly learning and offer teammates free access to a wide range of learning opportunities including Elder’s own platform statistics.com and technical mentors or sponsors. Broadening and deepening your technical and consulting skills both on the job and off is something we are passionate about, and we pay you to do it.To achieve success on defense, intelligence and security work we frequently bring together the expertise of decision-makers, analysts, agents, investigators, and even behavioral scientists. Our team enjoys great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of analytic techniques and tools.Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Indev is seeking a Data Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join our team in designing, implementing, and optimizing data architectures and pipelines. You will work closely with our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) client, particularly the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to build and manage data infrastructure that supports AI, machine learning, and automation initiatives aimed at enhancing operations, reducing costs, and improving efficiency. Indev is seeking candidates with a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and business experience, especially those who have worked in DHS environments and hold an active EOD/DHS clearance. This role will involve supporting a wide range of project activities across business and technical environments.YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines and architectures that support data-driven decision-making across AI and ML initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure data availability, integrity, and quality</li><li>Implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to integrate data from various sources into centralized systems</li><li>Design and build scalable and reliable data architectures that support AI/ML models and advanced analytics</li><li>Ensure data security and compliance with federal regulations, including managing sensitive and classified data</li><li>Monitor and maintain data pipelines to ensure continuous data flow and resolve any data-related issues</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and integrate new data sources and optimize data management practices</li><li>Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and big data processing</li><li>Perform other related duties as required to support the mission.</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Technology, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related discipline from an accredited college, university, or academic institution in the United States.</li><li>Active DHS/EOD clearance (TSA preferred)</li><li>6+ years of experience in data engineering, including designing and implementing data pipelines, ETL processes, and data architecture</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, or SQL) for data manipulation and processing</li><li>Experience with databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data warehousing solutions</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for data management and storage</li><li>Knowledge of data governance, data security, and federal data privacy regulations</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and to explain technical concepts to non-technical users</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly grasp complex automation concepts</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment</li><li>Attention to detail and capability to meet tight deadlines while delivering high-quality solutions.</li></ul>CLEARANCE Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a U.S. Federal government client badge and will be required to pass a government background investigation.
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Data Engineer - Senior TS/SCI REQUIRED Location: Springfield, VA Position Responsibilities: Data Engineer: The Data Engineer shall ensure the integration and interoperability of mission/intelligence data for consumption of the community for peace and crisis situations. <ul><li>Develop, construct, test, and maintain GIS databases and large-scale data processing systems </li><li>Clean, prepare, and transform AP LOB data to support the building of geospatial data pipelines that create curated view of the content for IC consumption </li><li>Apply knowledge of scripting tools, programming languages, standards, and software packages to build the data pipelines that enable the consumption of data supporting AP LOB's mission needs </li><li>Publish geospatial content in the form of data service from a GIS system </li><li>Support the use/development of cloud computing systems and perform automated analytics </li> </ul>

Overview: BLUEHAWK, LLC is a professional services firm providing intelligence, information technology, language, and training services to the U.S. Government and commercial entities with objectives to protect and defend our nation, citizens, natural resources, critical Infrastructure, freedoms, and human rights. We are hiring creative, motivated talented people. Who are committed to delivering programs and solutions to meet our customers' time frames and financial parameters by managing technical, schedule, and cost performance. *This position is contingent upon contract award.* Bluehawk is currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to ensure the integration and interoperability of mission/intelligence data for consumption of the community for peace and crisis situations. Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Develop, construct, test, and maintain GIS databases and large-scale data processing systems. </li><li>Clean, prepare, and transform AP LOB data to support the building of geospatial data pipelines that create curated view of the content for IC consumption. </li><li>Apply knowledge of scripting tools, programming languages, standards, and software packages to build the data pipelines that enable the consumption of data supporting AP LOB's mission needs. </li><li>Publish geospatial content in the form of data service from a GIS system. </li><li>Support the use/development of cloud computing systems and perform automated analytics. </li></ul>Qualifications: <ul> <li>Bachelors degree in computer science or related field. </li><li>Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in either Intelligence and/or space analysis. </li><li>Must have an active TS/SCI with CI Poly or ability to obtain Poly. </li></ul> Bluehawk, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Data Engineer

On-site Location: Springfield, VA

Home office: Arlington, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI with willingness to sit for CI Polygraph

Elder Research Inc. is a recognized leader in data science, machine learning and AI. We pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting-edge solutions to real-world problems. We are looking for innovative and inquisitive self-starters who enjoy understanding a problem space and building fast, efficient, and tractable data infrastructure to deliver real value for our clients.

Description:

Description:

We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our team! This work will primarily be a data engineering role with some entry level data science/data visualization work. In this role, the data engineer guides robust and repeatable data manipulation, large scale infrastructure for data ingestion, and stunning data visualization for custom client applications. You will work on building automated data pipelines and transform data to be used for analytics and data science. You will build and maintain data systems and construct datasets that are easy to analyze and support customer requirements, implement methods to improve data reliability and quality, combine raw information from different sources to create consistent and machine-readable formats, develop and test architectures that enable data extraction and transformation for predictive or prescriptive modeling, and develop and deploy Application Programming Interfaces (API) to expose IDST maintained data to the enterprise.

Come join our team!

Roles & Responsibilities:
Consult with stakeholders to understand their business needs and identify potential process improvements
Lead individual projects, including technical execution, client engagement, and project management
Provide technical leadership throughout the data engineering lifecycle and understands benefits and tradeoffs of various languages and platforms
Write well-documented and maintainable code using good data engineering practices
Deliver new features to the customer upon request
Prioritize development tasks and issues using agile methodology and the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Required Qualifications:     Active TS/SCI with willingness to sit for the CI Polygraph, or active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
B.S. in technical field with 1-3 years work experience
Experience using version control systems like Git, SVN, or Mercurial
Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript and SQL
Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to consult with customers, understand their business needs, and identify potential process improvement
Desired:     Experience working with NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, or similar data science / analytics libraries
Explore and analyze new/unstructured data sources and deliver insights to customers
Depth of knowledge in multiple languages and tools
Experience developing REST APIs with web frameworks based in Node.js or Python (e.g. Fastify, Aiohttp, or similar)
Experience working with relational databases and writing/maintaining SQL scripts for data-driven web applications

About Elder Research, Inc.

Elder Research is a growing consulting firm specializing in data (analytics, data science, AI and machine learning), and related strategy and training. Our organization has over 25 years of experience and 100+ practitioners that have partnered with hundreds of organizations to achieve significant value through innovative applications of data, analytics, and people-centered processes.

We are tackling hard problems, big and small, where off-the-shelf solutions don't work or don't exist. To achieve success, we value humble, hardworking teammates with the ability to be flexible, think critically and experiment.

At Elder Research, you'll be part of a fun, friendly, and supportive community where we need each other to succeed, your point of view matters, and asking questions with a beginner's mindset is applauded. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates that are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work ethic. We are constantly learning and offer teammates free access to a wide range of learning opportunities including Elder's own platform statistics.com and technical mentors or sponsors. Broadening and deepening your technical and consulting skills both on the job and off is something we are passionate about, and we pay you to do it.

To achieve success on defense, intelligence and security work we frequently bring together the expertise of decision-makers, analysts, agents, investigators, and even behavioral scientists. Our team enjoys great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of analytic techniques and tools.

Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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