Senior Cloud Data Pipeline Engineer (Remote)

GovCIO; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate Discounts

L&D platform

Certification assistance

Referral bonus

Internal mobility

Pet insurance

Flexible work environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the Cloud Data Pipeline for the US Coast Guard, focusing on data ingestion, sharing, and enterprise data strategies. This fully remote role demands DoD 8570 II certification, strong Linux skills, and experience with Confluent and Kafka in federal cloud environments.

The candidate will lead implementation, maintenance, and lifecycle sustainment across three phases, ensuring compliance with federal standards and RBAC policies.

Qualifications

• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification in good standing (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP).
• Advanced programming in Java, .NET, or Python with hands-on experience.
• Strong Linux system administration background.
• Experience with Confluent platform and Apache Kafka for enterprise data streaming.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation of the Cloud Data Pipeline (CDP) within USCG cloud environments.
• Maintain data ingestion and sharing capabilities across source/recipient systems.
• Ensure compliance with USCG software implementation, configuration, and security standards.

Skills

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification

Java

Python

.NET

Linux

Confluent Platform

Apache Kafka

System architecture

Education

High School with 9+ years

Tools

Confluent Platform

Apache Kafka

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the Cloud Data Pipeline for the US Coast Guard, focusing on data ingestion, sharing, and enterprise data strategies. This fully remote role demands DoD 8570 II certification, strong Linux skills, and experience with Confluent and Kafka in federal cloud environments.

The candidate will lead implementation, maintenance, and lifecycle sustainment across three phases, ensuring compliance with federal standards and RBAC policies.