Security-Cleared Data Engineer — ETL, Spark & Foundry

Agile Defense, Inc.; Nebraska; On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense, Inc. in Omaha, NE (Offutt AFB) seeks a Data Engineer to design and maintain secure data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets supporting mission-critical programs.

You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers and stakeholders using Databricks, Spark, Palantir Foundry, or similar platforms to ensure data quality and security compliance across complex data flows. Required are a Bachelor's in a technical field, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong Python and SQL skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent
• 3+ years of data engineering, software development, data analytics, or related experience
• Proficiency in Python and SQL with data validation, data modeling, and data quality practices; familiarity with Spark/PySpark/Databricks

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and mission stakeholders to process structured and unstructured data
• Ensure data quality, version control, testing, and documentation; support Agile practices

Skills

Data engineering

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT

Agile development

Collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science / data science / engineering

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Maven Smart Systems

War Data Platform

Docker

CI/CD

MLflow

APIs

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Job description

Agile Defense, Inc. in Omaha, NE (Offutt AFB) seeks a Data Engineer to design and maintain secure data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets supporting mission-critical programs.

You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers and stakeholders using Databricks, Spark, Palantir Foundry, or similar platforms to ensure data quality and security compliance across complex data flows. Required are a Bachelor's in a technical field, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong Python and SQL skills,