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Washington, DC
Top Secret CI Polygraph
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Job Description
Description
Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.
Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!
Job Purpose:
- The Data Engineer at Knight Federal Solutions Inc will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining efficient data pipelines and architectures to support various business operations and decision-making processes. This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles and the ability to work with complex data sets to transform and integrate data from multiple sources. The ideal candidate will have a TS SCI with CI Poly clearance and a proven track record of leveraging data to drive business insights and efficiencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, construct, test, and maintain architectures such as databases and large-scale processing systems.
- Ensure data architecture supports business requirements and is scalable and sustainable.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to improve data quality and accessibility.
- Implement data collection, transformation, and storage strategies to optimize data flow and collection.
- Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automating manual processes and optimizing data delivery.
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
- Work with stakeholders to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve data engineering practices.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Required Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
- Proven track record of working with complex data systems and architectures.
- Experience in developing and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Demonstrated experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Active TS SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Proficiency in SQL and database management.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.
Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.
Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!
Job Purpose:
- The Data Engineer at Knight Federal Solutions Inc will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining efficient data pipelines and architectures to support various business operations and decision-making processes. This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles and the ability to work with complex data sets to transform and integrate data from multiple sources. The ideal candidate will have a TS SCI with CI Poly clearance and a proven track record of leveraging data to drive business insights and efficiencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, construct, test, and maintain architectures such as databases and large-scale processing systems.
- Ensure data architecture supports business requirements and is scalable and sustainable.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to improve data quality and accessibility.
- Implement data collection, transformation, and storage strategies to optimize data flow and collection.
- Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automating manual processes and optimizing data delivery.
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
- Work with stakeholders to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve data engineering practices.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Required Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
- Proven track record of working with complex data systems and architectures.
- Experience in developing and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Demonstrated experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Active TS SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Proficiency in SQL and database management.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.
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