Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Synectics for Management Decisions, Inc. is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to support a government agency’s effort to modernize mission-critical data stores into authoritative sources of truth. The role focuses on building secure cloud data pipelines, implementing enterprise data fabric architecture, and migrating legacy systems to cloud-native lakehouse repositories.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize secure ETL/ELT pipelines streaming complex maritime operational data into AWS GovCloud/Azure Government spaces
- Implement enterprise data fabric architectures enabling unified discovery across 11 distinct operational networks
- Transition brittle legacy systems into modern cloud-native lakehouse repositories optimized for downstream AI ingestion
Skills
- 7+ years of dedicated data engineering experience utilizing Apache Spark, Kafka, AWS Glue, or Azure Data Factory
- Strong command of cloud-native infrastructure automation within federal government environments
- Government customer requires U.S. citizenship to work on the program
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States
- Active IAM Level II or III certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CISSP) highly preferred
Benefits
- Remote position; staff may be required to report onsite periodically based on client and business requirements.
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