Data Engineer

General Dynamics

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Falls Church, VA
Salary: $128,039–$173,229 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $162k

This role $151k

$109k most similar roles pay here $209k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$198,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $162k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 430 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Engineer

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As a Data Engineer at GDIT’s Advana team, you will build and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and storage pipelines across multiple security enclaves to support operational analytics. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing automated processing flows using Apache Airflow, Spark, AWS Glue, and Kafka, implementing data connections and schema mappings, and applying data quality controls. You will also configure encryption and access policies to meet Department of War cybersecurity requirements, execute Tier-2 and Tier-3 support actions, and document data pipelines in repositories like Confluence and GitLab. The role requires expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Spark, and proficiency with Python or Scala for building robust data processing utilities. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the enterprise-wide data platform that provides decision makers with access to critical data across various security domains.

Skills

AWS Apache Airflow Spark AWS Glue Kafka Confluence GitLab SharePoint Python SQL CI/CD Data Quality Controls Encryption Access Policies DoD Cybersecurity Requirements Medallion Architecture Metric Production Operational Metrics Throughput Monitoring Failure Rate Analysis Restart Pattern Tracking Quality Score Evaluation Collaboration Tools Infrastructure Integration Data Governance

What you'll do

Builds and maintains data ingestion, transformation, and storage pipelines for Advana.
Develops automated processing flows using Apache Airflow, Spark, AWS Glue, and Kafka.
Implements data connections and schema mappings to support enterprise data marketplaces.
Configures encryption and access policies to meet DoD cybersecurity requirements.
Executes Tier-2 and Tier-3 support actions including incident diagnosis and pipeline restoration.
Documents data pipelines, workflows, storage models, and dependency chains in repositories.

What we're looking for

US citizenship required.
Experience with Apache Airflow, Spark, AWS Glue, and Kafka.
Develops automated data processing flows for multi-domain enclaves.
Implements encryption, access policies, and data-handling rules for cybersecurity compliance.
Builds and maintains data pipelines using medallion architecture zones.
Documents data workflows and storage models in repositories like Confluence and GitLab.

Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

San Diego, CA 3 days ago $61,900–$141,000

Python AWS GitHub SQL Linux Terraform Apache Spark AWS EMR Redshift Databricks CloudFormation CI/CD Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana

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