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Job Title: Data Engineer - Active TS/SCI
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 05/19/2026
Expire Date: 06/18/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Data Engineer - Active TS/SCI
DATA ENGINEER SENIOR As a Data Engineer, you will be required to interpret business needs and select appropriate technologies and have experience in implementing data governance of shared and/or master sets of data. You will work with key business stakeholders, IT experts, and subject-matter experts to plan and deliver optimal data solutions. You will create, maintain, and optimize data pipelines as workloads move from development to production for specific use cases to ensure seamless data flow for the use case. You will perform technical and non-technical analyses on project issues and help to ensure technical implementations follow quality assurance metrics. You will analyze data and systems architecture, create designs, and implement information systems solutions. Duties:Identify, design and implement internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes.Develop and design data pipelines to support an end-to-end solution.Develop and maintain artifacts (e.g. schemas, data dictionaries, and transforms related to ETL processes).Integrate data pipelines with AWS cloud services to extract meaningful insights.Work with stakeholders to support their data infrastructure needs and assist with data-related technical issues.Design and develop robust and functional dataflows to support raw data and expected data.Provide Tier 3 technical support for deployed applications and dataflows.Define and communicate a clear product vision for our clients software products, aligning with user needs and business objectives.Create and manage product roadmaps that reflect both innovation and growth strategies.Partner with a government product owner and a product team of 7-8 FTEs.Collaborate with the rest of data engineering team to design and launch new features. Coordinate and document dataflows, capabilities, etc. Occasionally (as needed) support to off-hours deployment such as evening or weekends. Qualifications:5+ years of experienceBachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.Expertise in distributed computing frameworks to handle large-scale data processing. Familiarity working with Amazon Web Managed Services (AWS) or any other cloud environments.Working experience with datastores like PostgreSQL, S3, Redshift, MongoDB/DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch and SQL.Proficient utilizing Python with key libraries like pandas and PySark, NiFi, Airflow, AWS Lambda or similar technologies.Working knowledge with software platforms and services, such as, Docker, Kubernetes, JMS/SQS, SNS and Kafka.Familiar with Linux/Unix server environments. Experience with Agile development methodology.Publishing and/or presenting design reports.Coordinating with other team members to reach project milestones and deadlines.Working knowledge with Collaboration tools, such as, Jira and Confluence.Preferred Qualifications:Masters degree or equivalent experience in a related field.Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle.Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Direct Experience with DHS and Intelligence Community (IC) component's data architectures and environments (IC-GovCloud experience preferred).Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.Keen interest in learning and using the latest software tools, methods, and technologies to solve real world problem sets vital to national security.Working knowledge with public keys and digital certificates. Experience with DevOps environments. Expertise in various COTS, GOTS, and open source tools which support development of data integration and visualization applications. Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications. Specialization in Object Oriented Programming languages, scripting, and databasesMust be able to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD (Entry On Duty)GDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore a career in data science and engineering at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your determination for solving complex data challenges.
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