Data Engineer with Security Clearance
Job in
Doral, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Listed on 2026-08-06
Listing for:
MANTECH
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and maintain secure distributed data pipelines to ingest, transform, and integrate structured and unstructured multi-source intelligence and operational data.
* Build and execute complex data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and replication processes to convert raw, disparate datasets into unified, high-performing database formats.
* Administer, query, and optimize SQL databases data lakes, and enterprise data repositories to ensure maximum data integrity and low-latency accessibility.
* Enforce strict data quality standards and metadata management practices, diagnosing and resolving data corruption or synchronization anomalies swiftly.
* Partner with infrastructure engineers, cloud engineers, AI developers, and operational planners to deliver tailored data sets that support advanced analytics and automated workflows.
Minimum Qualifications
* 5 or more years of professional experience
* 2 or more years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or software development-ideally within a Department of Defense (DoD), federal agency, or defense contractor framework.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
* An Associate's degree with an additional 2 years of experience may be considered.
* A High School Diploma combined with additional 4 years of experience may be considered.
* Strong proficiency with one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python).
* Deep expertise in SQL and managing relational/non-relational enterprise databases.
* Experience with data pipelining or orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, AWS Glue).
* Must possess an active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent) or have the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior experience supporting data initiatives at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., USSOUTHCOM) or working within dual unclassified/classified network architectures (NIPR/SIPR).
* Proficiency with Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
* Experience working with Git.
* Hands-on experience with data lake or data lakehouse architectures (e.g., Apache Iceberg).
* Experience with containerization and container-based deployment (e.g., Docker, Podman).
* Hands-on experience with big data technologies and streaming frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Kafka).
* Familiarity with cloud data services (AWS Gov Cloud or Microsoft Azure Government).
* Experience configuring data pipelines to feed AI/ML engines or advanced data visualization tools. Clearance Requirement:
* Must have a current/active Secret security clearance.
Physical Requirements
* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
* Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.
* Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and military customers, which may involve technical presentations or briefings. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
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