Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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Exciting Career Opportunity: Data Architecture Expert

Join Our Innovative Team and Drive Data-Driven Solutions!

Are you a data architecture enthusiast with a passion for cloud technologies? We have an outstanding opportunity for a Data Architecture Expert to join our team and provide subject matter expertise to our Army client stakeholders and senior management. This is your chance to be at the forefront of data innovation, working on projects that have a profound impact.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with Army stakeholders to understand their business requirements and translate them into robust data architecture strategies and solutions.
• Design the Future: Create and develop prototypes of scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures, both on-premises and in the cloud, leveraging the latest cloud technologies and services.
• Build Together: Partner with data engineers, data scientists, and IT professionals to design and implement data pipelines, data transformation processes, and data integration solutions.
• Ensure Data Governance: Implement data governance principles and best practices, including data quality controls, data privacy, and compliance, to maintain the integrity and security of data.
• Optimize and Thrive: Continuously monitor and optimize data platforms for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency, troubleshooting any issues that may arise with precision.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in data architecture and cloud technologies. Communicate the impact of these trends to Army stakeholders and advise on potential opportunities.
• Mentor and Grow: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented culture.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or data engineering.
• Data Architecture Expertise: Significant experience and understanding of large data architectures such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lakes, and Data Warehouses.
• Security Clearance: DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Desired:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• DoD Top Secret Clearance.
• Experience with ETL tools, message brokers, and API gateways for use with streaming or event-based data (e.g., Apache NiFi, Kafka, Talend, Informatica).
• Strong knowledge of Linux and scripting languages such as PowerShell.
• Deep experience with data concepts including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data, data schemas, data storage, and ontologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google) to leverage cloud services for scalable and flexible data solutions.
• Knowledge of programming languages (Python, Java).
• Experience with data processing and visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, Kibana).
• Experience in working in Agile methodology.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that directly support national security and defense operations.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces the latest technologies and practices.
• Professional Growth: Enjoy mentorship opportunities, continuous learning, and career advancement in a supportive and dynamic workplace.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse group of experts who value teamwork, creativity, and excellence.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're excited about the opportunity to shape the future of data architecture and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals!

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$99,300 - 208,600 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.