Mid-Level Data Migration Engineer

Zachary Piper, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Mid-Level Data Migration Engineer to support federal modernization, cloud transformation, and mission-critical technology initiatives in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on extracting, transforming, validating, and migrating high-volume data to secure cloud environments.

Responsibilities include ETL workflow maintenance, data quality checks, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure migration readiness and data integrity for national missions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data migration/ETL or related data environments.
• Hands-on experience with structured and unstructured data, mapping, transformation, cleansing, normalization, and validation.
• Experience with ETL tools, data pipelines, scripting languages, and migration automation technologies.
• Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support ETL workflows and data migration pipelines from legacy systems to modern environments.
• Perform data mapping, integrity checks, completeness assessments, and troubleshooting for migrated datasets.
• Collaborate with data engineers, migration engineers, DevSecOps, QA engineers, and cloud architects to validate source and target environments.

Skills

Data migration

ETL pipeline design

Analytical troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AWS

ETL tools

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Mid-Level Data Migration Engineer to support a company focused on federal modernization, cloud transformation, and mission-critical technology initiatives. This position is on-site in Huntsville, AL. Candidates must have an active Top Secret security clearance.

The Data Migration Engineer Mid will support the extraction, transformation, validation, and migration of high-volume data from legacy systems into secure cloud environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in modernizing critical government systems by supporting ETL pipelines, data quality, and migration activities for high-impact national missions.

Responsibilities for the Data Migration Engineer Mid include:

• Support ETL workflows and data migration pipelines used to extract, transform, cleanse, normalize, validate, and load data from legacy systems into modern environments
• Perform data mapping, integrity checks, completeness assessments, and troubleshooting to ensure migrated datasets are accurate and properly formatted
• Collaborate with data engineers, migration engineers, DevSecOps teams, QA engineers, and cloud architects to validate source and target environments and support migration readiness
• Participate in migration testing, technical reviews, data validation checkpoints, and resolution of issues affecting migration performance or data quality
• Maintain technical documentation for migration processes, ETL workflows, schemas, data mappings, pipeline behavior, risks, and operational progress

Required Qualifications for the Data Migration Engineer Mid include:

• 4+ years of experience supporting data migration, ETL, data engineering, data integration, or related data environments, with a Bachelor’s degree required
• Hands-on experience working with structured and unstructured data, including data mapping, transformation, cleansing, normalization, and validation
• Experience with ETL tools, data pipelines, scripting languages, and/or migration automation technologies
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with experience identifying and resolving data quality, integrity, and migration issues
• Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications for the Data Migration Engineer Mid include:

• Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise, or multi-system data migration initiatives
• Hands-on experience with AWS or other cloud-based data pipelines and migration environments
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and cloud modernization
• Experience supporting DOJ, FBI, Intelligence Community, or other national security programs

Compensation for the Data Migration Engineer Mid includes:

Salary Range: $125,000 - $ $145,000 depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as Required by Law

This job opens for applications on 10/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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