Data Engineer - Top Secret/SCI

Our client is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent. We are seeking a highly technical Data Engineer to drive the massive data discovery and classification effort for the Zero Trust initiative at U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

Qualified Data Engineer should have the below skills:

-3-10 years of experience in IT/Cybersecurity, with a BA/BS or MA/MS (preferred)
-CompTIA Security+ CE (or higher) to meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements.
-Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), proficiency with Kubernetes and Docker.
-Proven experience deploying and managing enterprise data discovery and governance platforms such as BigID, Varonis, NetApp BlueXP (Data Sense), or Informatica.
-Strong understanding of storage protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, S3) and database structures (SQL, NoSQL) to troubleshoot connectivity and scanning access.
-Experience dealing with large-scale data inventories (Petabyte scale) and understanding of data lineage and provenance concepts.

This work is onsite in Tampa, Florida. Candidates must be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI level government clearance. Salary for this role is up to $180K for qualified candidates.