Data Engineer
Knight Federal Solutions, Inc.1 month ago
Washington, DC, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and implement data architectures that improve data accessibility and utility.
- Design and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes for efficient data flow and transformation.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data systems for performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to translate data needs into technical requirements.
- Ensure data security, compliance, and integrity across systems while working with IT and cybersecurity teams.
- Document data processes and solutions for future reference and training.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve data infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred but not required.
- At least 3 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Active TS SCI with CI Poly clearance.
- Proven experience with large-scale data systems and architectures.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with ETL processes and tools.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala and strong knowledge of SQL and database management systems.
- Ability to build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable data pipelines.
- Government or defense-related experience and familiarity with data visualization tools are advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and attention-to-detail skills.
About Knight Federal Solutions, Inc.
Knight Federal Solutions provides IT and engineering services in constructive modeling and simulation operations, systems integration and configuration management, cybersecurity, and intelligence analysis. It delivers professional services to the U.S. Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and prime contractors through government contracts. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the privately held firm supports programs across the United States.