Chenega MIOS SBU

Data Engineer Intermediate

Arlington, Virginia · Mid

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About the role

Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture?
The Data Engineer Intermediate will serve as a senior technical expert responsible for architecting and implementing the data infrastructure that powers critical DARPA operational missions.
How you'll grow At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day.

Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable data pipelines within DoD-compliant environments.
Develop robust ETL/ELT processes to ingest, transform, and load data from diverse and often classified sources, ensuring data integrity and proper handling.
Implement data quality checks and monitoring to guarantee the accuracy and availability of mission-critical data.
Build and manage data infrastructure in DoD cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and on-premises classified networks.
Design and implement data warehousing, data lakes, and data models that are optimized for performance and security in a high-stakes environment.
Implement security controls, data governance, and access management compliant with DoD policies, STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), and data classification levels.
Collaborate with intelligence analysts, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to understand their data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for data architectures, pipelines, and processes in accordance with DoD standards.
Automate manual processes and optimize data delivery to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of mission support operations.
Demonstrated experience leading the design and architecture of complex, large-scale data solutions from requirements gathering to deployment.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
5+ years of progressive experience in data engineering, with a significant portion of that time spent in a DoD, IC, or other federal agency environment.
Proven track record of mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to the team.
Active Top Secret with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance

A master's degree desired.
Successfully pass background and drug screening
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
Expertise with big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka.
Knowledge of data pipeline and workflow management tools like Airflow.
Deep understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL), data warehousing concepts, and data modeling in a secure context.
At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day.

We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization.
This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities.

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