Systems Engineer MID - App Services NEN Tools Mgmt

Job#: 3052157
Job Description:
Systems Engineer MID - App Services NEN Tools Mgmt
Location: Norfolk, Virginia (Onsite)
Role Overview
The Data Engineer designs, builds, integrates, and sustains secure enterprise data solutions that enable analytics, reporting, and informed decision-making. The position develops scalable data pipelines, integrates data from diverse sources, improves data quality and availability, and supports cloud and on-premises platforms in a mission-critical environment. This role will contribute to modernization activities in an Agile/DevOps operating culture.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines that collect, transform, validate, and deliver data from enterprise systems.
• Build and optimize data models, schemas, tables, views, and curated data sets that support analytics and business intelligence.
• Develop data-processing solutions using SQL, Python, and other approved technologies.
• Integrate cloud and on-premises data platforms while supporting secure data movement, interoperability, and performance.
• Implement automated data-quality checks, reconciliation controls, monitoring, and exception handling.
• Troubleshoot pipeline failures, data discrepancies, and performance degradation; perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with stakeholders to define data requirements, source-to-target mappings, and transformation rules.
• Apply data governance, security, and privacy requirements throughout the data lifecycle.
• Support platform upgrades, data migrations, modernization initiatives, and performance tuning.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in Agile planning, technical reviews, demonstrations, and incident response.

Required Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. Degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or a Master's with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience in a related technical discipline. Additional directly related experience may be considered in place of a degree.
• Must possess and maintain an IAT Level II certification.
• Must be located in or able to work onsite in either San Diego, California; the Hampton Roads, Virginia area; or Jacksonville, FL.
• At least three years of hands-on experience developing, operating, or supporting production data pipelines, data integrations, or data warehouses.
• Demonstrated proficiency with SQL and at least one scripting or programming language, such as Python.
• Experience with ETL/ELT concepts, relational data structures, data modeling, and schema design.
• Experience integrating data from multiple source types, including relational databases, APIs, and flat files.
• Working knowledge of cloud and on-premises infrastructure concepts, authentication, network connectivity, and encryption.
• Experience diagnosing production data issues, analyzing logs, and resolving performance problems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-tempo operational environment.
• Working knowledge of PowerShell, Python, and Ansible, with practical familiarity using AI-enabled tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Business intelligence experience, including development or support of dashboards and reports; experience with Microsoft Power BI is desirable.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification.
• Hands-on experience with Azure data and analytics services, such as Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, or Synapse Analytics.
• Familiarity with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Experience using automation tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Bitbucket.
• Experience designing or supporting data solutions in federal government or other regulated environments.
• Experience with modern data-platform concepts like data lakes, dimensional modeling, or streaming data.
• Experience implementing data cataloging, lineage, and role-based access controls.
• Relevant technical certifications in Azure, data engineering, database administration, or analytics.
• Experience with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j) and query languages such as Cypher.
• Familiarity with knowledge graphs, ontologies, or semantic data models.
• Experience with entity resolution and reconciling conflicting values across multiple sources.

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