Senior Data Engineer

Job Qualifications Apache NiFi, Database Engineering, Data Development, Enterprise Data Engineering Job Details Requisition Type: Regular Clearance Current: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other: None Job Family: Data Science and Data Engineering Experience: 8+ years of related experience US Citizenship: Yes Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting: Hybrid Work Location: USA NC Fort Bragg Salary Range: $111,350 - $150,650 Job Description The Senior Data Engineer will lead data engineering initiatives for high-priority projects. This position requires extensive expertise in data architecture and system engineering, supporting sophisticated mission systems within dynamic environments. This is a hybrid role located in Fort Bragg, NC with the option for flex hours. Working directly on classified projects, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and securing data flows and employing your expertise in cloud‑based solutions and data engineering tools. Job Duties Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL processes using Python, Airflow, and at times NiFi to support secure and efficient data processing Develop scalable micro‑services for data handling and transformation, suitable for high‑volume data ingestion and processing Curate, cleanse, and secure data to support accurate and safe transfers across multiple classification levels Develop solutions to support both batch and streaming data processing Integrate data pipelines with data lakes, warehouses, and databases, enhancing data accessibility and efficiency Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to deliver mission‑critical data requirements Ensure adherence to data handling best practices and compliance with security requirements when working with classified datasets Employ data visualization techniques to make data more accessible and actionable for mission teams Required Skills Python Regular Expression scripting SQL: Preference for PostgreSQL and TSQL Git Docker Trino Familiarity with Kubernetes and Helm charts Deploying software in Kubernetes with Argo Airflow NiFi ElasticSearch and AWS OpenSearch Working in a Linux environment Database optimization Graph database management familiarity What You’ll Need to Succeed Current DoW TS/SCI clearance is required. Candidates without this clearance will not be considered. Experience: 8+ years of related experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus Certifications: Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, GCP Role requirements: Hybrid work environment with 3 days on site in Fort Bragg and two days WFH Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role Benefits Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: Internal mobility team focused on helping employees achieve career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401(k) with company match, competitive pay, and paid time off Community: Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr