Data Engineer

V2X Inc; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer to design data models, build data warehouses and data lakes, and automate pipelines while ensuring secure data handling across large datasets.

You will work with data from diverse sources, implement ETL/ELT processes, and contribute to cyber and operational analytic tools for downstream products. The role requires experience in data integration, log analysis, and familiarity with Splunk, NiFi, and Cribl, alongside a TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 11 years' experience as a Data/Systems Engineer.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology or Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design data models, build data warehouses and data lakes.
• Automate data pipelines and connect large datasets from multiple sources.
• Create data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data.
• Develop standards, tools, processes and governance for capturing, modeling, storing, and delivering data.

Skills

Python

Splunk

Data integration

NiFi

Cribl

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology or Engineering

Tools

NiFi

Cribl

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

As a Data Engineer, you are responsible for designing data models, building data warehouses and data lakes, automating data pipelines and working with datasets of all sizes. You will optimize overall data/information flow by reducing redundancy and enabling accessibility within security boundaries. You apply data extraction, transformation and loading techniques in order to connect large data sets from a variety of sources. You create data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. Your solutions and create cyber and operational analytic tools for consumers that assist them in building and optimizing downstream products inclusive of constructing dataset procedures that can help with data mining, modeling, and production. You use and develop standards, tools, processes and governance for capturing, modeling, storing, and delivering data for the enterprise.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications

• We are actively seeking Systems Engineers to perform as a Data Engineer with a minimum of 11 years' experience.


• Bachelor's or Master's degree in either Information Technology or Engineer are preferred
  

Experience

• Experience integrating diverse data streams


• Experience with data transfer tools (Ex: NiFi, Cribl, etc)


• Establishes data standards and acts as custodian of IT and service delivery data sets and streams


• Experience in analyzing complex networks and systems


• Experience in analyzing log data from various network components and operating systems


• Knowledge of complex environments involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves


• Systems Engineer with Data Engineer background


• Ability to manage and troubleshoot data feeds


• Splunk familiarization


• Python


• This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  

Preferred Education, Experience And Skills

• Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)


• Hands on Splunk Experience and Certifications


• Scripting tools to include Python, ShellScript, or Ansible


• Cloud security controls and implementation


• Public, private and hybrid Cloud experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)


• AWS Certified Security Specialty
  

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At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.