Senior Principal Data Engineer – Onsite, TS/SCI

DataJobs; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 147,000 - 199,000; Full time

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Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a Senior Principal Data Engineer to design, implement, and operate advanced data systems for intelligence missions in an onsite College Park, MD setting. You will govern data storage, access, integration, and security while improving pipeline performance.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive related experience and U.S. citizenship, with travel under 10%.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 12+ years of related experience, or Bachelor’s with 17+ years.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Less than 10% travel.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate data management systems aligned to intelligence needs.
• Develop strategies for storing, accessing, integrating, and managing data across diverse systems and regimes.
• Partner with data users to determine, create, and maintain optimal data architectures, structures, and systems.
• Plan and optimize data throughput, query performance, and end-to-end data pipeline efficiency.
• Select, configure, and utilize backend databases, including SQL, NoSQL, and HPC.
• Maintain database solutions and related infrastructure.
• Maintain ISSO certification and ensure security compliance.
• Provide technical expertise across IT activities, including data exploration and synthesis.
• Research, apply, and support data science techniques to store, manipulate, transform, and present information.
• Report KPIs for data science initiatives to leadership.
• Evaluate new and emerging technologies to enhance mission capabilities.
• Lead efforts to develop and enhance database capabilities and visualization systems.

Skills

Data Architecture Development

Data Management

Data Solutions

Education

Master’s degree with 12+ years of related experience

Bachelor’s degree with 17+ years of related experience

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

HPC

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a Senior Principal Data Engineer to design, implement, and operate advanced data systems for intelligence missions in an onsite College Park, MD setting. You will govern data storage, access, integration, and security while improving pipeline performance.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive related experience and U.S. citizenship, with travel under 10%.