Mission-Critical Data Engineer & Pipeline Integrator

CACI International; United States; On-site; USD 76,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International is seeking a Data Engineer/Software Integrator to support the FADE data ecosystem, building and maintaining hundreds of data pipelines across multiple networks. The role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, a BS or equivalent, and hands-on experience with Python, Bash, Linux, and AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3).

You will collaborate with developers and operations teams in a fast-paced DoD environment.

Qualifications

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI eligibility and polygraph.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (master’s preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience with software development programs.
• Must be certified to meet DoD 8570 level IAT-II qualifications. Security+ certification or CISSP preferred. This certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire if not already certified and maintained throughout your time in the position.
• Ability to work in a dual-hatted, agile environment while juggling multiple tasks with shifting priorities
• Strong systems engineering background including scripting skills in Python and Bash
• Developing in a Linux environment, Commercial Cloud Systems, (AWS – EC2, RDS, S3)
• Engineering management tools (JIRA/Confluence), RDBMS databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL)
• Git version-control system, CI/CD tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, GITLAB Runners,
• Common data/configuration formats: Delimited, JSON, GeoJSON, YAML, Common API/interfaces: REST, SFTP, Kafka, AMQ, Socket

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain data ingest workflows (ETL) across multiple production systems
• Install, configure, and update a wide array of COTS/GOTS software applications
• Support and troubleshoot diverse IT infrastructure hardware platforms and protocols
• Work with software development and systems administration staff to monitor and troubleshoot production systems
• Generate and maintain systems documentation and diagrams
• Troubleshoot network issues and establish new connectivity
• Monitor and maintain a variety of databases

Skills

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Linux

Cloud computing

Data engineering

Agile environment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Git

JIRA/Confluence

PostgreSQL

Oracle

MySQL

AWS (EC2, RDS, S3)

CI/CD tools

GitLab Runners

Kafka

Job description

CACI International is seeking a Data Engineer/Software Integrator to support the FADE data ecosystem, building and maintaining hundreds of data pipelines across multiple networks. The role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, a BS or equivalent, and hands-on experience with Python, Bash, Linux, and AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3).

You will collaborate with developers and operations teams in a fast-paced DoD environment.