Sr. IT Data Engineer

Sr. IT Data Engineer

100% ONSITE in Washington DC

Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship or green card Required

Must be able to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance

Performance Period: May 2026- Dec 31 2026, with the possibility of extension based on performance

W-2 or C2C

Deadline to apply- April 30th

Position Requirements

Participates in the planning and execution of policies, practices, and projects that acquire, control, protect, and enhance the value of data assets. Facilitates obtaining data from a variety of different sources, in the right formats, assuring that it adheres to data quality standards, as well as resolving any information flow and content issues. Builds a robust data pipeline that cleans, transforms, and aggregates unorganized data into databases.

• Proficiency in developing, maintaining, monitoring, and the long-term operations of data pipelines or processing systems running in Cloudera Data Platform. Understanding of data extraction, transformation, loading, and performance tuning of solutions utilizing multiple streams of input data code-based, git and DevOps-enabled technologies using Python or SQL such as PySpark, pandas, or dbt
• 5+ years of experience in application/data development (i.e., Python)
• 5+ years of experience with data integration/ingestion tools (i.e., Apache NiFi)
• Advanced level knowledge of SQL, Java, Microsoft SQL Server, distributed data/computing platforms (i.e., Apache NiFi, Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, HBase, Kafka, Spark)
• Experience with Scrum and Kanban methodologies
• Experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
• Experience in implementing and maintaining continuous integration continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and data platform management

Company DescriptionSystem One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical services and solutions to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors. We partner with large private and public organizations who trust us to execute their complex, mission-critical initiatives through our outsourced services and workforce solutions.