Data Engineer (ETL) (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Software Engineering
Location
McLean, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Database Development

Databasing

Data Mapping

Structured Query Language (SQL)

REQ#: RQ189613
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. The Data Engineer will manipulate data and data flows for both existing and new systems. Additionally, they will provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, data extraction, analytical support, operational support, database support, and maintenance support of data and associated systems. As a member of the team, candidates will work in a multi-tasking, quick-paced, dynamic, process-improvement environment that requires experience with the principles of large-scale (terabytes) database development, large-scale file manipulation, data modeling, data mapping, data testing, data quality, and documentation preparation.
 

HOW A DATA ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, data extraction, analytical support, operational support, database support, and maintenance support of data and associated systems

  • Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for the ETL process

  • Develop complex data flows, or makes significant enhancements to existing pipelines.

  • Conducts investigations and tests of considerable complexity.

  • Researches emerging technologies to determine impact on application execution.

  • Provides input to staff involved in writing and updating technical documentation.

  • Prepares reports on analyses, findings, and project progress.

  • Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced software engineers.

  • May serve as a technical team or task leader.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

  • The position requires eight (8+) years of related software engineering and ETL experience.

  • Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills.

  • Experience with the following languages: Python, SQL, Elastic Search, XML, XQuery, XPath, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Shell Scripting, JSON, Java/J2EE

  • Experience developing and maintaining microservices in a docker/Kubernetes environment

  • Experience building and maintaining data flows in NiFi

  • Knowledge of servers operating systems: Linux, windows

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Focus on continual process improvement with a proactive approach to problem solving

  • Ability to follow directions and finish task

  • The position is on customer site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $174,250 - $235,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.