Remote Technical Lead Data Engineer

Lensa; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 155,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Lead ETL Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on data transformation and visualization. This role involves utilizing advanced ETL tools and programming languages to analyze data, create predictive models, and generate actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing teams and interfacing with leadership, along with expertise in AWS technologies. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming government IT and enhancing citizen services. If you are passionate about data and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in data analysis and ETL processes.
• Must have IAT level II/III certification and Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Extracts, transforms, and loads data for predictive modeling.
• Designs ETL solutions in AWS and ensures data quality.

Skills

Data Analysis

ETL Tools

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

AWS

Linux

Agile Methodologies

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AWS Glue

Tableau

Kibana

SAS

SPSS

PostgreSQL

Apache Spark

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Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Lead ETL Engineer (or Data Scientist) to join our ETL Team focused on ingesting and visualizing data from all over the cloud and alerting on deviations of normalization. This position will be located in Hanover, MD and will be a fully remote position.

Responsibilities

1. Extracts, transforms, loads, and analyzes data to create descriptive and predictive models that impact productivity, decision making, and provide strategic mission impact.
2. Data Integration - Employs ETL tools and programming languages to collect and blend data from operational and relevant external systems.
3. Data Analysis -- Conducts data mining, machine learning, and statistical analyses to develop predictive and descriptive models from diverse datasets.
4. Data Visualization -- Performs data discovery and creates visualizations to interpret and present findings in a compelling and usable manner.
5. Maintains and integrates analytical systems with operational systems, verifying the accuracy of the data and analytics.
6. Collaborates with both business and data SMEs.
7. Generates new business insights through data extraction, storage, transformation, analysis, and visualization of diverse data sets.
8. Parses and transforms structured, unstructured, relational, and NoSQL data using custom code to ensure seamless integration and data quality. Understands and uses distributed (e.g., MapReduce) methods that scale multi-Terabyte sized data collections.
9. Designs and implements ETL solutions within an AWS environment, utilizing tools such as AWS Glue, Data Pipeline, and Lambda to efficiently extract, transform, and load data across various sources and storage solutions.
10. Utilizes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate provisioning and management of cloud ETL resources, ensuring consistency, scalability, and rapid deployment across environments.
11. Analyzes data using data mining, machine learning, and statistical algorithms available in COTS tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Oracle); builds analytical solutions using programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SAS), and libraries (e.g., Python SciKit, R Caret, PostgreSQL MADlib, Apache Spark MLlib).
12. Interprets and evaluates the accuracy of results using iterative, agile methodologies, facilitating continuous improvement through feedback and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
13. Applies data discovery and visualization tools (e.g., Kibana, Tableau, Vega) to develop compelling, actionable data stories.
14. Works closely with data SMEs, business, and management to prioritize business and information needs.

Qualifications

HS Diploma with 9+ years of experience/professional

Clearance: Top Secret

Required Skills And Experience

• Clearance Required: Top Secret
• Must have IAT level II/III certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+(CE))
• Must have experience and certifications in Linux and/or AWS GovCloud technologies
• 5+ years of experience managing small teams, setting priorities, and interfacing/reporting to leadership

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with customers and internal teams
• Experience with virtual and/or cloud-based servers and applications (AWS GovCloud)
• Comfortable with public speaking and demos
• Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills
• Effective communication skills
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Relevant technology certifications

Company Overview

GovCIO is passionate about transforming government IT, delivering innovative services to improve agency operations and citizen services. We seek great people to join our mission-driven team.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Pay and Salary Information

The posted pay range reflects the expected range at the start of employment but may vary based on factors like experience, location, and internal equity. Total compensation may include other elements discussed during hiring.

Salary Range: USD $155,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.

Application Link

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Additional Details

Location: US-Remote

ID: 2025-5906

Category: IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations

Position Type: Full-Time

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and IT