Job FunctionsMaintaining operational aspects of data transfersAutomating configuration management and staying current on ETL technologies and servicesApplying comprehension of data engineering-specific technologies and servicesEngaging with multiple functional groups to comprehend client challenges, prototype new ideas and new technologies, help to create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation, and design, implement, schedule, test, and deploy full features and components of solutions
Job RequirementsMaintain all operational aspects of data transfers while accounting for the security posture of the underlying infrastructure and the systems and applications that are supportedMonitor the health of the environment through a variety of health tracking capabilitiesAutomate configuration management, leverage tools, and stay current on ETL technologies and servicesApply comprehension of data engineering-specific technologies and services, leverage expertise in databases and a variety of approaches to structuring and retrieving of data, comprehend Cloud architectural constructs, and support the establishment and maintenance of Cloud environments programmatically using vendor consolesEngage with multiple functional groups to comprehend client challenges, prototype new ideas and new technologies, help to create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation, and design, implement, schedule, test, and deploy full features and components of solutions
SkillsExperience with Big Data systems, including Apache Spark / DatabricksExperience with ETL processesExperience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or MilCloud 2.0Applying DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and automating that processExperience engineering data pipelines across multiple security domains / classified networksPossess a minimum of an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibilityBachelor’s degree plus 7-10 years of experience; OR a Masters Degree plus 5 years of experience.Demonstrates initiative to develop approaches to solutions independently, review architecture, and identify areas for automation, optimization, right-sizing, and cost reduction to support the overall health of the environment.
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Sr. Data Engineer, you’ll support the configuration and ingestion of designated structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data repositories into capabilities that satisfy mission partner requirements and support a data analytics and DevOps pipeline to drive rapid delivery of functionality to the clientWe know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams.
Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!
What you’ll do:
- Maintain all operational aspects of data transfers while accounting for the security posture of the underlying infrastructure and the systems and applications that are supported and monitoring the health of the environment through a variety of health tracking capabilities;
- Automate configuration management, leverage tools, and stay current on data extract, transfer, and load (ETL) technologies and services;
- Work under general guidance, demonstrate an initiative to develop approaches to solutions independently, review architecture, and identify areas for automation, optimization, right-sizing, and cost reduction to support the overall health of the environment;
- Apply comprehension of data engineering-specific technologies and services, leverage expertise in databases and a variety of approaches to structuring and retrieving of data, comprehend Cloud architectural constructs, and support the establishment and maintenance of Cloud environments programmatically using vendor consoles;
- Engage with multiple functional groups to comprehend client challenges, prototype new ideas and new technologies, help to create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation, and design, implement, schedule, test, and deploy full features and components of solutions
- Maintain an existing collection of web scraping tools used as the initial step of the ETL process
- Identify and implement scalable and efficient coding solutions
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Possess a minimum of an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree plus 7-10 years of experience; OR a Masters Degree plus 5 years of experience.
- Experience with Big Data systems, including Apache Spark / Databricks
- Experience with ETL processes;
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or MilCloud 2.0;
- Applying DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and automating that process
- Experience with multiple coding languages
- Experience engineering data pipelines across multiple security domains / classified networks
Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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MetroStar is a digital services and management consulting company specializing in emerging technologies within the public sector. MetroStar is a mission accelerator - we embrace disruptions in tech to propel progress. Through our user-centric capabilities, we create new paths to government innovation and shape thoughtful outcomes for the people. We are eclectic – coders, creatives, strategists, and everything in between. To find out why we love what we do and to search our open positions, visit us at metrostar.com/join-us
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