AWS Data Engineer Manager

Protiviti • Miami, FL

2d • $125,000 - $200,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Protiviti is looking for an AWS Data Engineering Manager to join our growing Infrastructure, Cloud, and Security Engineering team. This role will lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms and pipelines on AWS for clients across multiple industries. As a Manager, you will partner with clients to translate complex business and data requirements into practical AWS data solutions. You will lead significant data engineering workstreams, guide delivery teams, and remain actively involved in architecture, design, and technical decision-making. You will also develop trusted client relationships, mentor Consultants and Senior Consultants, contribute to proposals, and help expand Protiviti’s AWS data engineering capabilities.

Requirements

• Strong experience designing and implementing enterprise data platforms and pipelines on AWS.
• Hands-on expertise with core AWS data services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, and Redshift.
• Experience with one or more large-scale or streaming technologies such as EMR, Spark or PySpark, Kinesis, or managed Kafka.
• Advanced SQL skills and strong experience with data modeling, query optimization, and data warehouse or lakehouse concepts.
• Proficiency in Python or a comparable programming language used for data engineering.
• Experience ingesting data from diverse enterprise sources and formats, including databases, APIs, SaaS platforms, flat files, and unstructured content.
• Experience implementing data quality, observability, reconciliation, metadata, cataloging, lineage, and governance controls.
• Knowledge of AWS security concepts relevant to data platforms, including IAM, encryption, network access, secrets management, and least-privilege design.
• Experience with source control, CI/CD, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and production deployment practices for data solutions.
• Ability to produce clean outbound files and integrations for enterprise applications such as JDE or Oracle, including Oracle FBDI where applicable.
• Experience leading complex technical engagements involving multiple data sources, workstreams, or engineering teams.
• Ability to estimate, plan, and structure data engineering engagements and manage technical risks and dependencies.
• Strong client advisory, facilitation, executive communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, IS, Comp Sci., etc.).
• 5+ years working in professional services or industry.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Nice To Haves

• Experience in consulting, professional services, or systems integration is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with procurement data structures such as purchase-order lines, item masters, vendor masters, spend data, and contract terms is helpful but not required.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms and pipelines on AWS.
• Partner with clients to translate complex business and data requirements into practical AWS data solutions.
• Lead significant data engineering workstreams.
• Guide delivery teams.
• Remain actively involved in architecture, design, and technical decision-making.
• Develop trusted client relationships.
• Mentor Consultants and Senior Consultants.
• Contribute to proposals.
• Help expand Protiviti’s AWS data engineering capabilities.
• Improve the quality and consistency of data engineering through reusable standards, patterns, and accelerators.
• Develop team capability through coaching, technical reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Help create well-scoped follow-on work that addresses client data needs and produces measurable outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• FSA and HSA healthcare accounts
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility assistance
• Paid parental leave up to 10 weeks
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions
• Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time (New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year)
• 11 paid holidays each calendar year
• Annual bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager