Platinum Technologies · 1 month ago
Senior Data Engineer - Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility required
Fayetteville, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $166K/yrPlatinum Technologies is a Northern Virginia based integrated solutions firm specializing in Cybersecurity, Cloud and Digital Services. They are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize data infrastructure, ensuring data availability and reliability for analytics and decision-making.
IT InfrastructureIT ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable, reliable, and efficient data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from various sources
Design and implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to prepare data for analysis and reporting
Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and standards to support analytics and operational needs
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver solutions
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders using dashboards, reports, and visualizations
Optimize database and data pipeline performance, ensuring scalability and reliability for large datasets
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring system reliability
Implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure data integrity
Implement security measures to safeguard data and systems against unauthorized access and breaches
Ensure compliance with data governance policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Establish best practices for data management, security, and governance to protect sensitive information
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance analytical and architectural capabilities
Identify opportunities to improve data collection, processing, and analysis workflows
Evaluate and recommend data management tools, technologies, and platforms to meet organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) OR CSSLP, CISSP-ISSAP
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL, R)
Experience with data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop) and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow)
Familiarity with cloud-based data solutions (e.g., AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Azure Data Factory)
Proven experience in data modeling, database design, and data architecture frameworks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Preferred
Master's degree in a related field or professional certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics, DAMA Certified Data Management Professional)
Familiarity with big data tools and platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
Knowledge of real-time data streaming tools (e.g., Apache Kafka, Flink)
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Understanding of machine learning pipelines and data science workflows
Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
Company
Platinum Technologies
Platinum Technologies provides digital and information technology services to federal, and local governments.
Founded in 2020
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jermon Bafaty
Founder and CEO
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