Data Engineer, Senior Security Clearance

Position: Data Engineer, Senior with Security Clearance
Location: Nellis Air Force Base

Job Number: R0240106 Data Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity:

Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artifi cia l intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when it's gathered from disparate sources. We need an experience d data engineer like you to help our clients find answers in their data to impact important missions-from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence.

As a data engineer at Booz Allen, you'll help build advanced technology solutions and implement data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. You'll deploy and develop pipelines and platforms that organize and make disparate data meaningful. Here, you'll work with and guide a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, develop ers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment.

You'll use your experience in analytical exploration and data examination while you manage the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms for your clients. Work with us to use data for good. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have:
* 6+ years of experience architecting and delivering AI enabled mission or enterprise systems, including data integration, secure compute environments, and operator facing applications in restricted or classified settings
* 6+ years of experience designing and implementing data pipelines, ontologies, and application workflows on platforms such as Palantir Foundry or Gotham, including airgapped, degraded connectivity, or multiclassification environments
* 6+ years of experience develop ing secure analytics ecosystems, including log pipelines, monitoring frameworks, operational dashboards, or intelligence fusion platforms in greenfield or modernization efforts
* 6+ years of experience implementing Dev Sec Ops  practices, including containerization, orchestration, CI / CD, and automated testing within constrained or limited toolchain environments

* 6+ years of experience integrating AI / ML capabilities into production workflows or operator tooling, such as LLM enabled assistants, model augmented decision aids, or automation solutions
* 6+ years of experience making architectural tradeoffs under constrained mission conditions, including limited infrastructure, fragmented networks, evolving requirements, or high pressure timelines
* Experience rapidly learning unfamiliar technologies, and supporting engineering teams through implementation

* Experience communicating architectural decisions and solution impacts to engineers, government clients, and senior nontechnical stakeholders
* Secret clearance
* Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have:
* Experience supporting multi cloud, multi enclave, or multiclassification architectures, including environments spanning NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, or coalition networks
* Experience contributing to defense programs or large systems integration efforts involving acquisition, compliance, or organizational complexity
* Experience supporting DoD installations, operational units, or C2 systems in environments with incomplete documentation or inconsistent technical baselines
* Experience develop ing agentic workflows, automation pipelines, or custom tooling to increase engineering throughput or reduce operator workload
* Experience serving in a technical lead capacity responsible for system design and delivery
* Experience participating in tiger teams, flyaway teams, or rapid response missions requiring accelerated delivery under complex conditions
* Top Secret clearance
* AWS, Palantir Foundry or Gotham, Kubernetes, or comparable architecture frameworks certification s Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ;
Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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