Real-Time Data Ops Engineer (TS/SCI) - Honolulu On-Site

Piper Companies; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Tactical Data Operations Engineer to support the USAF Joint Fires Network in Honolulu, Hawaii. This on-site, full-time role manages real-time data ingest operations, monitors data quality, and helps deliver critical data feeds.

Proficiency in Python, scripting, and data visualization is essential for operations and leadership reporting. The ideal candidate will collaborate with platform, software, and data teams to improve pipeline reliability, handle multiple

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• 5–15 years in data engineering or related roles.
• At least 1+ years with real‑time data streaming.
• Proficiency with Python, JSON, and XML.
• Experience with Linux and streaming tools.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous data ingest operations and monitor pipeline health.
• Create dynamic reports and dashboards for leadership.
• Communicate real‑time and historical trends using visualization tools.
• Collaborate to reconfigure pipelines for reliability.
• Develop software to automate monitoring of real‑time feeds.

Skills

Python

Data visualization

Scripting

Incident management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

JSON

XML

Linux OS

Apache Kafka

Confluent Platform

AWS Kinesis Data Streams

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Tactical Data Operations Engineer to support the USAF Joint Fires Network in Honolulu, Hawaii. This on-site, full-time role manages real-time data ingest operations, monitors data quality, and helps deliver critical data feeds.

Proficiency in Python, scripting, and data visualization is essential for operations and leadership reporting. The ideal candidate will collaborate with platform, software, and data teams to improve pipeline reliability, handle multiple