Data Engineer Full Performance

Cornerstone Defense LLC; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Generous PTO

401(k)

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks at Work

Referral Program

Leads Generation

529 Plan

Fitness Reimbursement

Travel Assistance

Lifelock Benefit Solutions

Life Planning

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense LLC in Herndon, VA is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and governance at enterprise scale. You will make data accessible, secure, and available to analysts and decision-makers across the organization.

The role requires Active TS/SCI with Polygraph to apply, strong Python and SQL skills, and experience with ETL and PostgreSQL. Join a team focused on delivering secure, mission-critical data solutions for defense and intelligence domains.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience coding in Python.
• Solid understanding of Database Management, SQL, PostgreSQL.
• Experience with ETL tools and data pipeline.
• Translate data collection requirements into implementable solutions.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create robust and resilient data pipelines to connect data sources to analytics tools.
• Work with various analysts to craft requirements.
• Enumerate datasets and design the data model and schemas to support the requirements.
• Provide platform support, including troubleshooting for production issues.
• Interact across services in Cyber Defense to achieve improvements.

Skills

Python

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data analysis

Tools

SQL

PostgreSQL

ETL tools

Linux

Data modeling

Job description

Title: Data EngineTitle: Data Engineer

Location: Herndon, VA

Salary Range: $150-200K

Clearance:Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply

Company Overview

Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation’s toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don’t look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Generous PTO Policy
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Training
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Leads Generation Program
• CollegeAmerica 529
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Travel Assistance
• Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
• Life Planning Financial & Legal Services

Location: Herndon, VA

We are seeking a Data Engineer in Herndon, VA. The Data Engineer is responsible for making data available, accessible, and secure to all stakeholders. As a Data Engineer on our team you will design, build, and optimize systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at enterprise scale.

Responsibilities

• Create robust and resilient data pipelines to connect data sources to analytics tools
• Work with various analysts to craft requirements
• Enumerate the necessary datasets and design the data model and schemas to support the requirements
• Provide platform support, including problem solving and debugging, for production issues
• Interact and collaborate across the services and communities involved in multi-domain Cyber Defense to achieve breakthrough improvements in capabilities

Qualifications

• 5 years Experience coding in Python.
• Solid understanding and experience with Database Management, SQL, PostgreSQL.
• Experience with ETL tools/data transformation/data pipeline.
• Experience taking data collection requirements and translating those requirements into implementable solutions.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to design solutions and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Analyze data sources for accuracy, data prioritization, and apply appropriate logic to developed solutions.
• Linux experience