Data Migration Engineer: Modernize Databases

Yulista

Falls Church (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Yulista is seeking a Database Migration Engineer to support EOIR data modernization efforts in Falls Church, VA. You will analyze legacy data, map transformations, and migrate data to new systems with emphasis on accuracy and security.

The role involves collaborating with government stakeholders and developers across the lifecycle, from discovery to post-migration support. Candidates should have strong SQL/ETL skills, experience with data profiling, mappings, and validation, and be able to

Qualifications

US citizen required and able to obtain DOJ PTI.
Bachelor's degree and relevant professional experience.
Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

Analyze legacy data sources, structures, schemas, relationships, and dependencies.
Develop and maintain data migration strategies, mappings, transformations, scripts.
Extract, transform, and load data from legacy systems into modernized environments.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define data mappings, rules, validation criteria.
Perform data profiling to identify quality issues, inconsistencies, duplicates, risks.
Design repeatable migration processes for development, test, staging and production.
Validate and reconcile migrated data for completeness and integrity.
Develop queries, scripts, and utilities to support migration and validation.
Support migration cutover planning to minimize operational disruption.