Job Title: Data Engineer

Job Category: IT

Location: DC-area offices of the Chief Digital and AI Office in Falls Church, Pentagon, Alexandria, and Arlington.

Clearance Level: Secret

SHR is a premier technology integrator solving our nation’s most complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and AI. With an intimate understanding of our customers’ challenges and deep expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.

The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and architectures to support data integration, transformation, and analysis. This role involves working closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that data is accessible, reliable, and ready for analysis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Code and manage changes to the existing FM Common Data Model and add procurement data sources
• Work with data scientist and functional resources to build silver and gold tables as required to support procurement data within Advana and the building of applications
• Support the configuration and ingestion of designated structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data repositories into capabilities that satisfy mission partner requirements and support a data analytics and DevOps pipeline to drive rapid delivery of functionality to the client
• Maintain all operational aspects of data transfers while accounting for the security posture of the underlying infrastructure and the systems and applications that are supported and monitoring the health of the environment through a variety of health tracking capabilities
• Automate configuration management, leverage tools, and stay current on data extract, transfer, and load (ETL) technologies and services 
• Work under general guidance, demonstrate an initiative to develop approaches to solutions independently, review architecture, and identify areas for automation, optimization, right-sizing, and cost reduction to support the overall health of the environment
• Apply comprehension of data engineering-specific technologies and services, leverage expertise in databases and a variety of approaches to structuring and retrieving of data, comprehend Cloud architectural constructs, and support the establishment and maintenance of Cloud environments programmatically using vendor consoles
• Engage with multiple functional groups to comprehend client challenges, prototype new ideas and new technologies, help to create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation, and design, implement, schedule, test, and deploy full features and components of solutions
• Identify and implement scalable and efficient coding solutions.
• Applying DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and automating that process
• Demonstrated ability to stand up and independently manage a portfolio of data pipelines

Education:

Experience: 

• 10 years dev experience; expertise in Python, Spark, and SQL
• Experience with Big Data systems, ETL processes 
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Certifications:

• Sec (Preferred)
• AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: 
• Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Why Join Us:

At SHR, you will join a team that fosters growth, supports innovation, and encourages continuous learning. You will have the opportunity to impact significant government initiatives and contribute to national security and public welfare. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment. SHR is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us and make a difference!