Data Engineer - Doral
Agile Defense20 days ago
Doral, FL, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$135k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain secure data pipelines.
- Build and support ETL/ELT workflows and data transformations.
- Process structured and unstructured data using data platforms and analytics technologies.
- Create analytics-ready datasets.
- Apply data validation, data modeling, and data-quality practices.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, technical stakeholders, and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Support data engineering activities in DoD, classified, and mission-focused environments.
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.
- Familiarity with Spark, PySpark, Databricks, or comparable technologies.
- Understanding of version control, testing, documentation, and Agile development.
- Ability to collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Active U.S. government security clearance; candidates must be U.S. citizens and possess at least an active Secret clearance.
- Preferred experience with Palantir Foundry, Maven Smart Systems, or War Data Platform.
- Preferred exposure to Docker, CI/CD, MLflow, APIs, or Terraform.
- Preferred familiarity with AWS, Azure, DoD data environments, classified networks, and Combatant Command support.
- Preferred solid Python and SQL skills with familiarity in JavaScript and TypeScript.
Benefits
- The position is onsite in a SCIF at SOUTHCOM HQ in Doral, Miami, Florida.
- Employees are supported through a collaborative culture emphasizing teamwork, integrity, continuous improvement, and mission support.
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.