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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a Data Engineer to join our team at the Pentagon’s National Military Command Center (NMCC). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing the data systems that support critical operations within the NMCC. Your work will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and accessibility of data, enabling seamless communication and operational efficiency for the Joint Staff and the Daily Updates Team.
This role is critical to maintaining the data infrastructure that supports the operational readiness and efficiency of the National Military Command Center. Candidates must have a strong technical background in data engineering and be able to operate effectively within a high-security environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines to ensure the efficient flow and transformation of data across various systems.
- Develop and manage ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to automate data collection, transformation, and loading into databases and data warehouses.
- Optimize and maintain databases to ensure high performance and efficient data storage, retrieval, and management.
- Work closely with data scientists and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure that data systems support analytical and operational needs.
- Conduct regular data validation and quality assurance checks to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data.
- Collaborate with the Power Platform SME to integrate data systems with broader operational tools and applications.
- Ensure seamless integration of data from multiple sources into centralized data systems, supporting the NMCC’s mission-critical operations.
- Collaborate with software engineers and other technical teams to ensure data integrity and alignment across all platforms, including Advana and Palantir.
- Support the design and implementation of data models, schemas, and structures that facilitate efficient data analysis and reporting.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required prior to hire.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering, data management, and ETL process development, preferably within a military or government environment.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with data platforms such as Advana or Palantir.
- Experience in database design, optimization, and maintenance.
- Experience with data integration, data modeling, and pipeline automation.
- Analytical skills with a strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues.
- Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and present complex data processes.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range:
$117,000.00 - $210,600.00
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com.
Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
