Data Integration Specialist; SOUTHCOM Security Clearance

Position: Data Integration Specialist (SOUTHCOM) with Security Clearance
Data Integration Specialist At Celestar, a B&A Company, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and recognition. We have incorporated these values into successful delivery for our customers since 1988. B&A believes in ensuring its employees feel deeply connected to B&A, recognizing successes and hard work, and providing continuous opportunities to learn and grow.

Our people are entrepreneurial thinkers that combine mindset, vision, and experience to drive value – not only to us as an organization, but to the clients we support. We promote a collaborative culture with our clients, and with each other, as one team working towards a common vision. We’d love for you to join our team!

Job Summary Celestar, a B&A Company, is looking for a Data Integration Specialist in support of an important mission. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a great team while supporting SOUTHCOM. Responsibilities
* The Data Integration Specialist manages data ingestion and interoperability across DoD and commercial networks, including PAI/CAI sources.

* Possess the knowledge and capability to manage data ingestion, transformation, and interoperability across cloud-based and on-premises environments.

* Personnel must be proficient in data integration tools, API development, ETL pipelines, and schema management.

Education and Experience
* A bachelor’s degree in data science, Information Management, or a related field
-OR- A minimum of 5 years of equivalent experience in data integration.
Required Skills
* Must have demonstrated experience in developing and managing ETL workflows, integrating data from multiple sources, and ensuring data quality and consistency.

* Experience with tools such as Apache NiFi, Databricks, and SQL-based data warehouses
Desired Certifications
* Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or

* Microsoft Certified:
Azure Data Engineer Associate
Security Clearance
* Active TS/SCI
More About Celestar, a B&A Company:
Notable Clients
B&A has grown to be a company that is trusted by our clients for exceptional service, innovative solutions, and inspired employees. Our service extends through federal, state, and local Government, the private sector, and higher education. Some of our notable clients include Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Senate, U.S. Courts, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Navy, and more.

Benefits and Programs B&A is proud to offer three robust individual and family medical plans to full time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option as well as two tiers of dental coverage, vision, life & AD&D, disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance. In addition to these benefits, B&A employees enjoy paid time off, B&A sponsored trainings and certifications, pet insurance benefits, commuter transit benefits and a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU).

B&A’s 401(k) plan is available to all employees and includes a company matching contribution. B&A has launched several programs to focus on employee engagement, wellness, and assistance. These include:
* The B&A Cares program: 30/60/90-day wellness check ins, personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars, and more

* A formal mentorship program

* Job shadowing and cross training opportunities

* Brand Ambassador program

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access to various support resources to include counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and more

* Monthly teambuilding events

* B&A Annual Wellness Challenges: #StepWithB&A, #Walk During Lunch With B&A, #Volunteering

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At B&A, we place significant importance on improving the communities and lives of citizens across the nation through our involvement, technology expertise, and employees. B&A puts an emphasis on charitable efforts in the Northern Virginia area, including Capital Area Food Bank pantry drives, book donations, Hope for Henry Foundation events, and many more. In recognition of all…