Data Engineer - Clearable or Secret Clearance - Tampa, Florida

SpatialGIS is seeking a motivated Data Engineer to join our technical team. Core Responsibilities Design, build, and evolve scalable data pipelines that power analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives Develop and manage ETL/ELT workflows to ingest, transform, and deliver high-quality data across platforms Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity through strong governance and validation frameworks Architect and maintain robust data models, warehouses, and lakehouse environments to support growing data needs Optimize database and query performance for fast, reliable access to critical datasets Implement partitioning, indexing, and other performance strategies to scale data systems Leverage cloud platforms and modern data technologies to build resilient, high-performing data infrastructure Partner with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to translate business needs into reliable data solutions Champion data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance across the data ecosystem Establish and maintain data governance standards for data quality, accessibility, and responsible use Monitor, troubleshoot, and strengthen the reliability of production data pipelines Drive automation and workflow improvements to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort Stay current with emerging data engineering tools and industry best practices Requirements 3+ years of experience designing, developing, and automating ETL/ELT pipelines Due to federal security clearance requirements, this position requires active U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Active DoD Interim Secret or Active Secret clearance (or higher) Experience with BI tools, cloud platforms, and big data technologies; proficiency in SQL, Python, and/or Scala Familiarity with data modeling, warehousing, and lakehouse architectures, plus knowledge of data optimization, governance, security, and compliance best practices Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills Must be able to work onsite full-time and travel up to 15%, primarily to Scott AFB (O'Fallon, IL) and/or Norfolk Naval Base (Norfolk, VA) Preferred Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university Experience with USTRANSCOM systems, Qlik, the Advana tool suite, Maven Smart System, and/or Databricks #J-18808-Ljbffr SpatialGIS