Lead Data Engineer
About The Position
Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now-be extraordinary at MANTECH! This is for a future opportunity MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Data Engineer to join our Data and AI Practice onsite in Chantilly and/or Herndon, VA. You will be a part of a dynamic, cross-functional team focused on transforming how Government clients extract insights from data to achieve critical mission objectives. This leadership role involves guiding a team and collaborating with others to implement this transformative process. You will be responsible for providing expert guidance and support in the analysis, design, implementation, and optimization of complex, enterprise-wide, cloud-based data migration solutions that align with mission goals and requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and at least 10 years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related roles
- Experience with data replication and change data capture tools such as Oracle GoldenGate
- Experience with cloud services from providers such as Oracle and their data storage and database services
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of engineers
- Direct line management experience, including project, people, customer, and financial management
- Experience with data warehousing, data lakes, and big data technologies
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Must possess a current and active TS/SCI with polygraph
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with data security and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST framework).
- Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
- Familiarity with records management policies and procedure.
- Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
- Knowledge of data governance and metadata management.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust data pipelines to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various systems and networks, ensuring seamless data flow.
- Collaborate with cloud and system architects to establish secure and efficient data transfer protocols among different networks and systems.
- Work with data consumers to develop data requirements to support analytics and machine learning tasks.
- Implement data pipelines and data storage solutions to support analytic workflows.
- Optimize data pipelines and storage solutions for performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput for real-time and batch data processing.
- Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with relevant data security policies and practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
