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Data Platform Engineer with Security Clearance

DNI Delaware Nation IndustriesWashington, DC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 25 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Elevate your career as a Data Platform Engineer with a TS/SCI clearance, designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud-native data solutions and empowering data teams through self-service enablement. This hybrid role offers fantastic growth potential, comprehensive benefits including 100% premium coverage, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about data security and innovation.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Description Platform Architecture: * Design and maintain scalable, cloud-native data platforms, including data lakes, lake houses, and data warehouses (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Self-Service Enablement: * Build reusable CI/CD templates and Infrastructure as Code to allow data scientists and analysts to provision environments and build pipelines independently.
* Develop robust ETL and ELT frameworks for both batch and streaming data. Implement strict role-based access controls, data encryption, data lineage tracking, and compliance frameworks to protect sensitive digital health or enterprise data. * Monitor platform performance, storage use, and query responsiveness to ensure high availability and cost efficiency. Collaborate with Data Architects, Software Developers, and Data Scientists to integrate RESTful APIs and deliver cohesive end-to-end data products. Requirements * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
* Minimum 4 years in data engineering, platform engineering, or a highly technical DevOps or data role.
* Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala; advanced SQL skills; and experience with NoSQL and distributed database systems.
* Hands-on experience with data lake and warehouse technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Spark, or Apache Kafka.
* Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes), workflow orchestration platforms (Airflow, Dagster), and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform).
* Must have a TS/SCI Security clearance Benefits Benefits Include: * Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
* Matching 401K
* Short- and Long-Term Disability
* Pet Insurance
* Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
* Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills

Docker
GCP
SQL
Scala
AWS
ETL
Encryption
Snowflake
Airflow
Apache
Apache Spark
Azure
Databricks
Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
Python
Terraform

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