Database Management Specialist

Tyto Athene is seeking an experienced and motivated Database Management Specialist to support the Defense Health Agency (DHA) E-commerce Operations Service Support (EOSS) contract. The EOSS systems are crucial for the DHA's interactions with private sector healthcare systems, facilitating financial management, acquisition support, and contract operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our scalable and robust data infrastructure on a cloud platform, with a strong focus on AWS Glue and other AWS data services.

Responsibilites:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using AWS services, with a strong emphasis on AWS Glue.
• Build and orchestrate complex data pipeline workflows using tools like Apache Airflow.
• Develop serverless data processing solutions with AWS Lambda and EventBridge for real-time data transformation.
• Create and manage ETL jobs using AWS Glue, including automated schema discovery and catalog management.
• Design, optimize, and manage data warehousing solutions using Amazon Redshift and execute federated queries with Amazon Athena.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Implement data quality and validation processes to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data processes, architecture, and workflows.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance, resolving any issues promptly.

Qualifications

Required:

• 4+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role, with a focus on cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS data services, including AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon Athena.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data processing, automation, and database management.
• Experience with big data processing frameworks such as Spark or Hadoop.
• Solid understanding of data pipeline architecture, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Must be a US Citizen and obtain a public trust/T3
• Ability to work on-site.

Desired:

• AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of DataOps practices and CI/CD for data pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker, ECS, or EKS.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

Clearance:

• Public Trust/T3 preferred or the ability to obtain a DoD Clearance.

Location:

• Aurora, CO (On-site)

About Tyto Athene

Compensation:

• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $120,000-$140,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?

Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.