Data Operations Engineer: Gov Cloud, ETL & Compliance

Brooksource; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy is seeking a Data Operations Engineer to enhance data governance and quality across federal environments. This role requires 4-6 years of relevant experience, strong skills in SQL and Python, and knowledge of federal data regulations. Responsibilities include leading enterprise data governance, designing ETL/ELT pipelines, and ensuring compliance with standards. Join a team dedicated to mission-critical decision-making in a mid-senior level full-time position.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with SQL and Python.
• Experience with data governance, data quality, and metadata management in enterprise environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise data governance and stewardship.
• Design, build, and support automated ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Implement data quality, validation, and metadata management frameworks.
• Monitor and audit data usage to meet regulatory requirements.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

ETL/ELT processes

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 4–6 years of experience

Master’s degree in a related field and 2–4 years of experience

Tools

Airflow

Kafka

Data catalogs

Graph databases

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

A leading IT consultancy is seeking a Data Operations Engineer to enhance data governance and quality across federal environments. This role requires 4-6 years of relevant experience, strong skills in SQL and Python, and knowledge of federal data regulations. Responsibilities include leading enterprise data governance, designing ETL/ELT pipelines, and ensuring compliance with standards. Join a team dedicated to mission-critical decision-making in a mid-senior level full-time position.