STINGRAI Data Engineer/ Architect (Data Scientist 2)- 29206

HII's Mission Technologies division•Bremerton, WA

2d•$86,511 - $137,000•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary The Data Engineer/Architect provides on‑site technical expertise to design, implement, and support advanced data‑integration solutions for mission‑partner environments. This role develops methodologies for data mapping, ETL processes, and enhanced data‑integration strategies that adapt to evolving operational needs. The engineer creates tools for importing data from disparate commercial, defense, structured, and unstructured data sources to ensure compatibility, utility, and seamless interoperability with mission‑partner systems. The position also provides technical guidance on architectural transformations required for data ingestion and supports mission partners in developing detailed data‑exchange requirements. This requisition supports hiring at multiple experience levels. Final placement will be determined based on the selected applicant’s qualifications, experience, and skill sets. STINGRAI: Advancing Mission Success Through Intelligence, Innovation, and Operational Excellence Every day, HII helps U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and its mission partners stay ahead of evolving threats by delivering the intelligence, technology, and operational expertise needed to protect U.S. interests across the Western Hemisphere. Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrow's challenges.

Requirements

Level 2: 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
Level 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Level 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Experience developing ETL pipelines, data‑integration solutions, and data‑mapping methodologies.
Proficiency with tools and technologies used to ingest and process structured and unstructured data.
Strong knowledge of data‑architecture principles, including modeling, transformation, and system‑integration best practices.
Experience developing custom ingestion tools or scripts to integrate heterogeneous data sources.
Ability to provide technical guidance on system architecture, data flows, and ingestion strategies.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to translate mission requirements into technical solutions.
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with mission partners and documenting data requirements.
Experience working in mission‑driven environments, preferably with defense or government partners.
Ability to work independently and within cross‑functional teams to support evolving data‑integration requirements.
Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Define and apply methodologies for data mapping, ETL workflows, and enhanced data‑integration strategies to support mission‑partner objectives.
Develop tools and processes to import and integrate data from disparate commercial databases, defense datasets, and structured/unstructured data sources.
Ensure data feeds are compatible with mission‑partner systems, maintaining data quality, utility, and reliability.
Provide expert technical advice on architectural transformations required to support evolving data‑ingestion requirements.
Facilitate mission‑partner efforts to refine, document, and implement data‑ingestion and data‑exchange requirements.
Translate technical specifications into actionable guidance for data‑engineering planning and integration support.
Support troubleshooting and refinement of ingestion pipelines and workflows to enhance performance and scalability.
Collaborate with mission partners and cross‑functional engineering teams to ensure data solutions align with system capabilities and mission requirements.
Additional duties as assigned or required.