Data Engineer (Remote)

Lensa; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Data Engineer and Architect to lead the modernization of legacy software systems for the Department of Veterans Affairs. This fully remote role involves collaborating with leadership and stakeholders to implement strategies for transitioning outdated applications to secure, scalable solutions. You will champion clarity by overseeing documentation and drive cloud optimization strategies. If you have a passion for transforming government IT and possess extensive experience in software development and cloud solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software development and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of software maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics and resolve dependencies proactively.
• Guide transition from on-premises to cloud solutions.

Skills

SQL Database Management

DevOps

Cloud Solutions

Documentation

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

CI/CD Tools

Project Management Tools

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Overview

GovCIO is hiring aDataEngineer and Architect to lead the modernization of legacy software systemsfor complex conceptual data at the Department of Veterans Affairs.The candidatewill work closely with leadership, architects,andbusiness stakeholders to develop and implement strategies for transitioning outdated applications to secure, scalable, and resilient.This position is fully remote within the United States.

Please note : The contract has been awarded; however, this position remains unfunded and is contingent upon funding release.

Responsibilities

• Lead with analytics,leveragingmigration patterns to proactively resolve dependencies andeliminateroadblocks before theyimpactoperations.
• Champion clarity and transparency by overseeing documentation of networking, interfaces, and critical CDW boundaries.
• Spearhead the conceptualization and documentation of systems, bridging the gap between technical feasibility and business needs.
• Monitor system health and drive cloud optimization strategies that enhance scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for network designs, policies, and procedures, promoting consistency and scalability.
• Guide the transition from on-premises to cloud solutions, championing adaptability and innovation.
• Oversee the development of network diagrams and support procedures, reinforcing infrastructure resilience.
• Work closely with Cloud Engineers and Architects, fostering cross-functionalsynergyto craft robust infrastructure solutions.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering with 12+ years of experience or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of software maintenance methodologies, including DevOps.
• Proficiencyin SQL database management, query optimization, and stored procedures.
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Proven experience in designing and implementing architecture to support scalable and efficient system development.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Knowledge of machine learning and AI frameworks is a plus.
• CI/CD pipeline development and automation.
• Comprehensive understanding of security protocols and data protection measures.
  
  

Clearance R equired:

• Ability to obtain andmaintaina suitability/Public Trust
  
  

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $125,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-Remote

ID 2025-6006

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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