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Job ID: 591 Job Title: Data Integration Engineer Job Contact:
Job Clearance Required: For this job a Top Secret SCI Clearance is Required
Job Practice area: System Engineering
Location: Bethesda, MD – We do offer various work schedules: Compressed Schedules and Hybrid; speak to your recruiter about your needs. Pay: W2 Salaried plus 15 leave days, 11 paid holidays, 7 sick days, benefits plans and 401k/w match and more. JOB DESCRIPTION FOR Data Integration Engineer - TS/SCI Vector is seeking our next TS/SCI cleared Data Integration Engineer supporting the National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC) under our 10-year Technology Platform contract. Have impact as part of a mission focused, solutions oriented, and adaptive team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Your job will be to design, implement, maintain, and monitor data pipelines, both in support of R&D prototypes and production pipelines. You succeed through effective cross functional collaboration in areas such as, but not limited to, development, product, and QA in a dynamic and fast paced environment. While most work is conducted on-site at our client location in Bethesda, MD, we offer a flexible schedule and some unclassified development tasks may be performed remotely. Percentage of remote work will vary based on client requirements/deliverables. Responsibilities • Perform Database builds, installs, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of database systems (e.g., MariaDB/MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Qdrant, Milvus, etc.) • Ensure data integrity by performing employing data engineering best practices. • Maintain database and data pipeline documentation, data dictionaries, and system diagrams.
Minimum Requirement • Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 10 years of prior relevant experience • Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and vector databases such as MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, FAISS, Milvus, Qdrant, etc. • Experience designing and maintaining ETL and ELT pipelines with technologies such as Spark, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Argocd, Metaflow, Kubeflow, etc. • Experience with DevOps / MLOps, using CI/CD methodology with data pipelines, and cloud-native deployment paradigms. • Must possess an active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph • Experience with database design, implementation, maintenance, monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization. • Expertise in data profiling techniques and understanding the content from both a data quality and business perspective. • Experience with data quality and accuracy evaluation techniques. • Experience with Agile practices. • Development experience with Python • Experience in data model development, modification and migration, and maintenance. • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Enthusiastic with the ability to work well on a team and a self-starter who can work independently.
Preferred Qualification • An active TS/SCI clearance • Experience supporting data teams and data scientists. • Experience in a production/ enterprise system. • Experience in air-gapped environments. • Application development and deployment in an AWS environment • AWS certifications