Data Engineer 3, Comcast Global Audit

Nitel•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

The Data Engineer (Level 3) plays an important role in driving best practices supporting Comcast Global Audit (CGA) by sustaining a modern audit data platform supporting advanced data analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence. This role focuses on maintaining a scalable, resilient data platform architecture and related data pipelines with a strong emphasis on automation, quality, governance, and observability. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise, system thinking, and the ability to lead technical decisions that drive scalability, trust, and transparency across the audit data ecosystem. As part of CGA team, the Data Engineer (Level 3) is responsible for: • Maintaining the data platform architecture and environments, including but not limited to patching, monitoring, tuning, etc. • Reviewing and supporting data pipelines and queries running through the data platform providing feedback regarding performance tuning and scalable query best practices • Upgrading and maintaining systems and tools used by the audit team (i.e. TeamMate+) This role offers broad exposure to the Comcast Corporation through the audit process and provides opportunities to influence risk management strategies through data-driven insights.

Requirements

Demonstrates the ability to quickly grasp complex subject matter and apply strong analytical skills and business knowledge to assessing processes, risks, and controls.
Stays current on data analytics trends (e.g., new tools, statistical methods, visualization techniques), data engineering (e.g., orchestration, observability, step functions, cloud patterns, data governance) and emerging technologies that impact audit work (e.g., AI, Blockchain, RPA).
Continuously explores and evaluates new tools, libraries, and frameworks relevant to data quality, automation, and audit transparency.
Works with discretion applying sound judgment regarding work details on assignments of a varied and difficult nature while maintaining personal and broader team accountability and ownership.
Utilizes creative thinking, individual initiative, and flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
Exhibits willingness to tackle new areas and challenging topics.
Demonstrates the ability to work in a complex, dynamic, and fast-paced environment.
Assists other team members in understanding and executing data analytics and automation activities.
Identifies opportunities for improvement to team activities, tools, and training.
Transparently keeps CGA management informed of findings / status / important issues as they arise.
Acts in accordance with stated CGA and company policies and practices, and maintains the highest degree of integrity in all activities and interactions.
Displays regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s), as necessary. Out-of-town travel may be required at up to approximately 20%.
Exhibits strong interpersonal skills including written and verbal communications, and an ability to collaborate with others.
Shows respect to other team members and clients in all interactions.
Demonstrates a willingness to assist other team members in areas outside of direct assignments, when necessary.
Collaborates in a virtual environment to complete projects with team members in various locations.
Educates audit team members on data analytics and automation techniques through daily interactions.
Exhibits a commitment to continuously self-improve by working with leadership to leverage strengths and focus on areas of development.
Gains knowledge of IT controls and cyber security concepts
Data Engineering
Snowflake Data Warehouse
System Operations
Cybersecurity
AWS Devops
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
5-7 Years

Responsibilities

Demonstrates project management skills for data platform maintenance / upgrades, including proposing project plans, scheduling deliverables across CGA teams, executing per plan, and messaging status/issues to management.
Designs, builds, and maintains resilient, automated data pipelines.
Introduces and maintains data quality checks and observability tooling (e.g., Monte Carlo, Great Expectations) to ensure data accuracy, lineage, and pipeline reliability.
Builds end-to-end pipeline monitoring: logging, alerting, and traceability from source ingestion to report-ready datasets.
Supports CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) for secure, auditable deployments of infrastructure and code.
Manages data integration across diverse sources (APIs, SFTP, databases) using secure, repeatable patterns with version control and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Independently delivers robust data engineering solutions with minimal supervision, including root-cause analysis and long-term fixes.
Leads code reviews and contributes to evolving team-wide engineering standards, documentation, and architecture, championing best practices.
Maintains strong operational rigor in maintaining cyber compliance, patching, resiliency, upgrades, etc.
Ensures all data is secure and follows company policies regarding data classification.
Analyzes data to assess compliance with established policies/procedures, best practices, US GAAP, and legal/governmental requirements.
Uses data concepts, tools, and programming techniques including SQL, dbt, Snowflake, Airflow, Tableau, AWS, MS SQL Server, Oracle BI, Teradata, Databricks, Alteryx, Spark, Python, and R to perform ETL and data analysis activities.
Develops process flows, prototypes, and requirements documentation to accelerate stakeholder understanding and guide solution development.
Creates, documents, and executes support process steps and test procedures to ensure data deliverables are accurate and sustainable.
Facilitates discussions that lead to decision-making throughout the lifecycle of creating and enhancing data solutions.
Prepares clear and well-organized analysis workpapers, documenting root-cause (as applicable), work performed, findings, and recommendations.
Creates graphical reports and executive presentations to effectively summarize analysis and findings.
Consistently exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Assists with managing, scheduling, monitoring, and maintaining automated processes in production.
Supports department objectives and performs other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Benefits

Paid Time off
We know how important it can be to spend time away from work to relax, recover from illness, or take time to care for others needs.
Physical Wellbeing
We offer a range of benefits and support programs to ensure that you and your loved ones get the care you need.
Financial Wellbeing
These benefits give you personalized support designed entirely around your unique needs today and for the future.
Emotional Wellbeing
No matter how you're feeling or what you're dealing with, there are benefits to help when you need it, in the way that works for you.
Life Events + Family Support
that support you no matter where you are in life's journey.