Data Engineer - Cherry Point, NC

Posted 2 Days Ago
Cherry Point, IL, USA
In-Office
95K-120K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Software • Database • Analytics
Your Mission. Our Passion.
The Role
Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-based data environments (AWS/Azure). Manage relational databases and data warehouses, ensure data quality, automate workflows, and support aviation analytics and aircraft readiness initiatives at MCAS Cherry Point.
Summary Generated by Built In
SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.
At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

About the Role

SteerBridge Strategies is seeking a Data Engineer to support aviation analytics and aircraft readiness initiatives at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. This position will focus on building and maintaining data pipelines, supporting cloud-based data environments, and ensuring high-quality data is available for analytics and operational decision-making.

The ideal candidate has strong SQL and Python skills, experience working with ETL processes, and a background supporting cloud-based data solutions.

Key ResponsibilitiesData Engineering & Pipeline Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows
  • Build and optimize processes for collecting, transforming, and loading data
  • Support data integration across multiple systems and data sources
  • Ensure reliable and scalable data solutions for analytics initiatives
Database Management
  • Write, optimize, and maintain SQL queries
  • Manage and support relational databases and data warehouses
  • Troubleshoot data issues and improve overall data performance
Cloud & Data Platform Support
  • Support cloud-based data environments using AWS or Azure
  • Work with modern data platforms and tools to improve data accessibility and efficiency
  • Assist with data storage, transformation, and pipeline optimization
Data Quality & Automation
  • Monitor and validate data quality and integrity
  • Automate recurring data processes and workflows
  • Identify and resolve data inconsistencies and processing issues

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Federal Holidays

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of professional Data Engineering experience
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Experience with AWS or Azure cloud environments
  • Experience working with large datasets and data integration processes
  • Ability to work onsite in Cherry Point, NC

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Databricks
  • Experience with PySpark
  • Experience supporting DoD, federal, aviation, or logistics environments
  • Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one

SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.

Skills Required

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of professional Data Engineering experience
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Experience with AWS or Azure cloud environments
  • Experience working with large datasets and data integration processes
  • Ability to work onsite in Cherry Point, NC
  • Experience managing and supporting relational databases and data warehouses
  • Experience with Databricks
  • Experience with PySpark
  • Experience supporting DoD, federal, aviation, or logistics environments
  • Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one
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The Company
HQ: Vienna, VA
148 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

SteerBridge is a technology company that provides professional services and solutions to the U.S. Government and Corporate counterparts through a wide array of capabilities and myopic focus on innovative solutions. We leverage decades of federal acquisition and private sector experience to deliver best in class commercial solutions while maximizing Veteran talent to enhance efficiency and surpass expectations. Current & Past Services include: Veteran Relations | Strategic Communications | General Technology Services | Software Engineering | Program Management | Business Process Management | Cybersecurity Professional Services | AI/ML capabilities | Data Management & Analytics.

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