Data Integration Engineer -TS/SCI
Bethesda, MD, United States
Data Integration Engineer -TS/SCI
Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)
Security Clearance: active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph
Our Client is seeking for the next TS/SCI cleared Data Integration Engineer for the National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC) under our 10-year DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP) contract. Make a meaningful impact within a mission-focused, solution-oriented, and adaptive environment that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring data pipelines, supporting both R&D prototypes and production pipelines. Success in this position hinges on your ability to collaborate effectively across functional teams, including development, product management, and quality assurance, in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. If you're ready to contribute your expertise and creativity to our mission-driven work, we invite you to join our team.
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 Masters 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 on 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 on a production/ enterprise system
Experience in air-gapped environments
Application development and deployment in an AWS environment
AWS certifications
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