Data Engineer; Mid & Senior

Data Engineer (Mid & Senior) – HRUCKUS – Huntsville, AL

HRUCKUS, a Veteran‑Owned consulting firm, is seeking Mid‑Level and Senior‑Level Data Engineers with an active Top‑Secret clearance to support secure, mission‑critical data environments within a classified cloud infrastructure for the FBI in Huntsville, AL. The role is fully onsite and requires deep experience in ETL development, data migration, and cloud services.

• Design, develop, and maintain ETL workflows to extract, transform, and load large‑scale structured and unstructured datasets.
• Develop data migration solutions between legacy and modern systems using SQL, Java, and cloud‑native tools.
• Implement data integration frameworks leveraging AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, S3, RDS, Redshift, and Kinesis.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, or Bash for deployment, data validation, and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain and enhance data pipelines for real‑time and batch data processing.
• Support data quality, metadata management, and governance activities.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum sprints, contributing to design, code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data‑related issues across on‑premises and AWS environments.

• Active TOP SECRET clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Mid‑Level: 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or database development.
• Senior‑Level: 8+ years of professional experience in data engineering or database development.
• Strong hands‑on experience with ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, AWS Glue, or custom Java ETL frameworks).
• Proficiency in SQL and at least one major RDBMS (Oracle or Postgre
  
  SQL).
• Experience with data migration projects and data quality validation.
• Proficient in Java or Python for data processing and automation.
• Experience working with cloud technologies, preferably AWS (RDS, S3, Lambda, Redshift, Glue).
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

• Job Title:
  
  Mid‑Level and Senior‑Level Data Engineer
• Location:
  
  Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL 35898
• Security Clearance:
  Top‑Secret Clearance
• Salary:
  Up to $150,000 per year (based on experience)
• Job Type: Full‑time, Onsite

• Paid Time Off (PTO): 3 weeks of PTO (including sick leave). Unused PTO is paid out at the end of the year.
• Holidays: 2 floating holidays and eight public holidays per year.
• Health & Dental Insurance:
  The company covers 50% of employee health and dental insurance (dependents may be added at an extra cost). Coverage becomes effective after 30 days.
• Life Insurance:
  Standard Short‑Term Disability (STD), Long‑Term Disability (LTD), and life insurance at no cost to full‑time employees.
• 401(k) Program:
  Eligible after 90 days with a 4% company match and immediate vesting.
• Profit Sharing:
  Employees can participate in the company’s profit‑sharing program without requiring personal contributions.
• Commuting and Parking:
  No reimbursement for commuting or parking expenses.

Contact:
Stephen M Hrutka, Principal Consultant – HRUCKUS LLC