Job Requirements
Huntsville, AL
Top Secret Polygraph not specified
Career Level not specified
$140,000 - $180,000
Job Description
Data Engineer (ETL / Informatica) – TS Cleared
Location: Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal – Onsite M–F, Core Hours)
Clearance: Active Top Secret Required
Employment Type: W2 Consultant (Kforce)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more
Contact Recruiter Directly:
Brenton Anderson
Email: banderson3@kforce.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myitrecruiterbrenton/
Overview
We are seeking a Data Engineer specializing in ETL and Informatica to support a mission-critical federal program focused on data integration, analytics, and national security initiatives.
This is a high-impact, hands-on role centered on designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise data pipelines in secure environments. Your work will directly support data-driven decision making, operational intelligence, and mission readiness.
You will play a key role in building scalable ETL frameworks and ensuring reliable data movement across complex systems and platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines using Informatica
Build and optimize data integration workflows across multiple enterprise data sources
Perform data extraction, transformation, and loading for large-scale datasets
Ensure data quality, validation, and integrity across pipelines and target systems
Develop and optimize SQL queries for data processing and performance tuning
Support data warehouse and data mart environments
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and application teams to deliver data solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline and integration issues
Support secure data handling and compliance requirements within a cleared environment
Document ETL processes, workflows, and data mappings
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance
Strong experience with ETL development using Informatica
Experience building and maintaining enterprise data pipelines
Strong SQL experience for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
Experience working with large, complex datasets
Experience supporting data integration across multiple systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience working in secure or regulated environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting data warehouse or analytics platforms
Experience with performance tuning and optimization of ETL workflows
Experience supporting federal, DoD, or other regulated environments
Work Environment
Fully onsite at Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville, AL)
Monday–Friday within standard core business hours
Secure facility requiring strict adherence to security protocols
Fast-paced, mission-focused data engineering environment
Direct collaboration with cross-functional data and engineering teams
Why Join Kforce?
As a W2 consultant with Kforce, you’ll have access to a strong benefits package and ongoing support:
Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with options to invest
Competitive weekly pay
Paid time off (where applicable)
Dedicated recruiter and care team support
Opportunities to work on high-visibility, mission-driven programs
Impact
This role provides the opportunity to design and deliver enterprise data integration solutions that directly support mission-critical operations and enable informed decision-making in a secure environment.
Apply Today
Join a team where your expertise in ETL development, Informatica, and data engineering directly contributes to mission success.
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Location: Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal – Onsite M–F, Core Hours)
Clearance: Active Top Secret Required
Employment Type: W2 Consultant (Kforce)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more
Contact Recruiter Directly:
Brenton Anderson
Email: banderson3@kforce.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myitrecruiterbrenton/
Overview
We are seeking a Data Engineer specializing in ETL and Informatica to support a mission-critical federal program focused on data integration, analytics, and national security initiatives.
This is a high-impact, hands-on role centered on designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise data pipelines in secure environments. Your work will directly support data-driven decision making, operational intelligence, and mission readiness.
You will play a key role in building scalable ETL frameworks and ensuring reliable data movement across complex systems and platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines using Informatica
Build and optimize data integration workflows across multiple enterprise data sources
Perform data extraction, transformation, and loading for large-scale datasets
Ensure data quality, validation, and integrity across pipelines and target systems
Develop and optimize SQL queries for data processing and performance tuning
Support data warehouse and data mart environments
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and application teams to deliver data solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline and integration issues
Support secure data handling and compliance requirements within a cleared environment
Document ETL processes, workflows, and data mappings
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance
Strong experience with ETL development using Informatica
Experience building and maintaining enterprise data pipelines
Strong SQL experience for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
Experience working with large, complex datasets
Experience supporting data integration across multiple systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience working in secure or regulated environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting data warehouse or analytics platforms
Experience with performance tuning and optimization of ETL workflows
Experience supporting federal, DoD, or other regulated environments
Work Environment
Fully onsite at Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville, AL)
Monday–Friday within standard core business hours
Secure facility requiring strict adherence to security protocols
Fast-paced, mission-focused data engineering environment
Direct collaboration with cross-functional data and engineering teams
Why Join Kforce?
As a W2 consultant with Kforce, you’ll have access to a strong benefits package and ongoing support:
Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with options to invest
Competitive weekly pay
Paid time off (where applicable)
Dedicated recruiter and care team support
Opportunities to work on high-visibility, mission-driven programs
Impact
This role provides the opportunity to design and deliver enterprise data integration solutions that directly support mission-critical operations and enable informed decision-making in a secure environment.
Apply Today
Join a team where your expertise in ETL development, Informatica, and data engineering directly contributes to mission success.
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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