Data Engineer

Overview LMI is seeking a Data Engineer to support a client located at Fort Belvoir, VA. Responsibilities This Data Engineer will work with a team of data scientists, data engineers, and data analysts to support advanced analytics projects for Army customers. Responsibilities include: Support a team developing data products within the system / software development life cycle from requirements definition, to architecture, design, implementation, and test, through deployment and operations and support. Defining / developing techniques to integrate, consolidate, and structure data for analytical use, to include ability to inform on data aggregation and associated security implications, and the ability to leverage logical data models to support data source mappings. Identifying data migration strategies to transition data from legacy systems and technologies to advanced, enterprise-based solutions. Preparing strategic and tactical recommendations with sufficient rationale to advise senior leader decisions relative to the applicability and application of data technologies. Performing assessments relative to data architecture, design, and implementation, and identify system impacts associated with new requirements, and requirements changes. Contribute to technical collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Interfacing with the Army's numerous functional data experts to understand and replicate the Army's authoritative business logic and data transformations. Travel: Minimal, less than 10% Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: DoD Secret clearance required. Must have at a minimum an active Interim Secret Clearance. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, public policy or related field. 3+ years of related work experience. Experience coding and performing data transformations in PySpark. Experience implementing cloud-based data and database technologies. Experience with multiple databases and associated schemas. Ability to leverage structured and unstructured data. Experience applying data standards and best practices while adhering to applicable Department of Defense (DoD) laws, policies, directives, mandates and guidance, to include data protection of sensitive information. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. Experience working with data analysis tools including object-oriented programming (Python, Java), computational analysis tools (R, MATLAB), and associated data science libraries (scikit-learn). Experience with Palantir's Foundry platform. Experience with US Army data. Disclaimer: The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances. The salary range for this position is - $148,776-$207,000