Key Responsibilities
Independently design, build, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines and core infrastructure.
Develop efficient data processing and transformation workflows.
Create and maintain data models, schemas and transformation logic to support analytics requirements.
Integrate diverse data sources (APIs, databases, cloud storage) into unified datasets.
Implement robust validation, monitoring, and observability processes.
Contribute to data governance, security, and automation initiatives.
Leverage AWS, Databricks, and related technologies for cloud-native solutions.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and security teams.
Required Skills
Expertise in Python, SQL, Spark, and PySpark.
Experience with cloud-based ETL services (e.g. AWS Glue, Google Cloud Dataflow, Azure Data Factory).
Familiarity with Databricks, Palantir, Snowflake, and data warehousing technologies.
Strong understanding of data orchestration and quality processes.
Desired Skills
Experience with Docker/Kubernetes, Hadoop/Spark, NiFi, ELK stack or comparable technologies.
Data engineering certification (e.g. Azure, Google, IBM, Palantir).
Experience working with federal clients.
Clearance Requirements
Active Secret or TS/SCI eligible.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field.
3+ years relevant professional experience.
Intermediate certifications (Cloud+, GSEC, Security+, SSCP); or advanced certifications (SecurityX/CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CCSP, CISSP).
Work Location: National Capital Region
On-client site with potential for hybrid telework.
Salary: 110k+ to align with experience and education
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.
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