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ETL Engineer / Data Scientist (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VA, USFull-time$116k–$169k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Develop and maintain secure data pipelines and ETL workflows to ingest, transform, and deliver data for mission applications and analytics.

Role type

Senior IC ETL Engineer / Data Scientist

Builds

Reliable data pipelines, batch processing workflows, and data services for mission-critical applications.

Domain

Defense/Intelligence, Data Engineering, Spatial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, ETL workflow design, Apache NiFi, Shell scripting, API integration, Kubernetes, Linux system administration, CI/CD, Git, Data quality troubleshooting

Preferred skills

OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, S3, Ansible, Docker, Data science/ML workflows, Secure/disconnected environments, DoD/IC experience

Technologies

Python, Apache NiFi, Kubernetes, Git, Bitbucket, Linux, OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, S3, Ansible, Docker

Responsibilities

Design and maintain ETL workflows; Build automated data pipelines; Integrate systems via APIs; Develop batch processing scripts; Apply data science techniques for data exploration; Collaborate on data requirements; Deploy services in Kubernetes; Support CI/CD pipelines; Perform Linux system administration; Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline failures; Create technical documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC