Data Engineer - Tampa
Agile Defense20 days ago
MacDill Air Force Base, FL, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$135k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain secure data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
- Process structured and unstructured data into analytics-ready datasets.
- Implement data transformations, validation, modeling, and data-quality practices.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and technical and nontechnical mission stakeholders.
- Support version control, testing, documentation, and Agile development practices.
- Work onsite in a SCIF at MacDill AFB in Tampa.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, information systems, mathematics, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certification, and relevant professional experience.
- At least 3 years of relevant data engineering, software development, data analytics, or enterprise-platform experience.
- Experience with Python and SQL, including data validation, data modeling, and data-quality practices.
- Experience supporting ETL/ELT pipelines and data transformations.
- Active U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship; an active Secret clearance is required, with some assignments potentially requiring TS/SCI.
- Ability to collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Preferred experience with Palantir Foundry, Maven Smart Systems, War Data Platform, Docker, MLflow, APIs, Terraform, AWS, Azure, DoD data environments, classified networks, or Combatant Command support.
- Preferred familiarity with JavaScript and TypeScript.
Benefits
- Onsite work at MacDill AFB in Tampa, Florida, in a SCIF.
- Employees are described as a top priority, with a collaborative culture centered on the company’s six core values.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Agile Defense
Agile Defense provides IT services and cybersecurity solutions for U.S. defense and federal civilian agencies, including digital transformation, systems integration, C4ISR support, data analytics, and cloud. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the privately held company is owned by Enlightenment Capital and operates across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Its work centers on securing sensitive missions and modernizing government technology environments through managed services and mission-focused engineering.