Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM Cloud and Cognitive Expert Labs is hiring a talented versatile Data Engineer with TS
clearance who is passionate about helping customers use the latest IBM Data and AI computing
technologies to solve real-world problems by infusing AI into their business processes. You will
design and implement DataOps solutions to deliver trusted, business-ready data throughout the
data lifecycle, allowing customers to improve efficiency, data quality and findability. You will
work closely with Data Scientists and Data Stewards on customer and delivery teams to design,
develop and optimize data integration pipelines and data governance solutions to address mission
needs. As a Data Engineer in the Cloud and Cognitive Expert Labs Federal Delivery
organization you will:

Leverage customer data assets to meet mission needs, ensuring efficient data loading, consistent data quality, and providing effective data governance

Work in an agile, collaborative environment, partnering with customer stakeholders, to develop and improve solutions that have a mission impact.

Work with clients to efficiently access data from a broad range of sources using both
standard and custom connection mechanisms, developing optimal data pipelines

Develop prototypes, proof of concepts, and solutions using IBM Cloud Pak for Data
technologies such as Watson Knowledge Catalog, DataStage and other technologies

Who You Are:

You are technically forward-thinking, passionate about embracing new technology and
developing your technical skills

You have strong technical and analytical abilities, a knack for driving impact and growth,
and extensive experience with cloud native computing technologies

You are great at solving problems, debugging, troubleshooting, and designing &
implementing solutions to complex technical issues

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

US Citizen with active TS clearance

Deep experience with governance, data integration and related technologies (for example:
Information Governance Catalogue, Information Analyzer, Watson Knowledge Catalog,
Guardium, Advanced Data Privacy, Data Virtualization, DataStage, Kafka, NiFi, etc.)

Experience building and optimizing data integration pipelines and architectures

Experience with relational and non-relational data stores (for example: Hadoop, Object
Stores, Hadoop, Db2, Netezza, MangoDb, EDB), Data Lake and Data Fabric concepts

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an engineering discipline

Location in Washington, DC metro area

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Knowledge of data modelling techniques

Experience with IBM Cloud Pak for Data and OpenShift

Experience with Linux/Windows administration

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

Ability to convey technical information in business terms

Experience working with federal government contracts, procedures, standards and
specifications

Location Statement

IBM offers a wide range of resources for eligible IBMers to thrive both inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off, eligible employees may also have access to:
• 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. Family care options are also available to support eligible employees during COVID-19.• World-class training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform. IBM's learning culture supports your restless attitude to grow your skills and build the depth and scale of knowledge needed to achieve your career goals.• Well-being programs to support mental and physical health.• Financial programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money (including expert financial counseling, 401(k), IBM stock discount, etc.).• Select educational reimbursement opportunities.• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups where you can network and connect with IBMers across the globe.• Giving and volunteer programs to benefit charitable organizations and local communities.• Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Life @ IBM

Are you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world's most unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.

Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.

It's time to define your career.

About Business Unit

IBM's Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM's Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments-with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM Vaccination Policy

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date, where legally permissible. Proof of vaccination status will be required. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical, pregnancy or religious reasons, we offer accommodations in accordance with applicable law.