Data Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

2d•Remote

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a Data Engineer to help troubleshoot and resolve complex data engineering and software development problems. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, scalability, and security of critical production systems and platforms. As a Data Engineer on our team, you’ll be working with a collaborative Kanban data team to manage Tier 3 requests and help build and maintain Cloud software and infrastructure that supports the enterprise. You will implement continuous integration and deployment into development, testing, and production environments. This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like Agile development, Cloud-based development, and containerization. In this role, you’ll identify new opportunities to build solutions and solve complex problems to help the Intelligence Community (IC) meet their toughest challenges. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in operations support, systems administration, data operations, or technical support
Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues across applications, infrastructure, or data environments
Experience designing, developing, and tuning complex data ingestion, routing, and transformation workflows using data flow management tools
Knowledge of data platforms, databases, ETL or data flow processes, and system monitoring tools
Ability to work independently, prioritize operational issues, and respond effectively in high-tempo environments
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in a CS or Engineering field
Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 6 months of hire date

Nice To Haves

Experience working in secure, regulated, or classified environments
Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, or related orchestration tools
Experience designing and implementing real-time data and streaming architectures using Apache Kafka
Experience extending Apache NiFi by writing custom processors, controller services, and utilities using Java
Knowledge of AWS services, including RDS and S3
Possession of strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex data engineering and software development problems.
Ensure the reliability, performance, scalability, and security of critical production systems and platforms.
Manage Tier 3 requests as part of a collaborative Kanban data team.
Build and maintain Cloud software and infrastructure that supports the enterprise.
Implement continuous integration and deployment into development, testing, and production environments.
Identify new opportunities to build solutions and solve complex problems.