Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Mid/Senior Data Engineer to enhance a centralized data environment that supports Executive Order projects. The role focuses on developing data architectures and pipelines to ensure transparent and auditable financial data flows in a national security context.
Responsibilities
- Designs, models, documents, and governs the logical and conceptual data architectures, relationships, and schema evolutions for complex, enterprise-scale applications in support of tracking and accountability reforms
- Analyzes current and emerging system requirements, then develops comprehensive technical, structural, and organizational specifications to enable auditable, transparent data flows
- Establishes and enforces data modeling standards, capacity planning, and performance optimization to support high-reliability DoW environments
- Develops robust Python-based scripts and ETL/ELT pipelines for efficient, secure data ingestion, transformation, and integration from diverse sources
- Leverages deep expertise in Relational Databases (SQL) for advanced querying, schema design, optimization, and data integrity assurance
- Operates within Agile/SAFe development frameworks to deliver iterative, high-value increments aligned with business priorities and DoW policies
- Provides technical guidance and mentorship to align development efforts with strategic FMS reform objectives, including enhanced tracking, oversight, and reporting
- Performs additional duties as assigned or required to advance mission goals
Skills
- Proven Python development experience, including building scalable data pipelines and automation solutions
- Ability to work independently while thriving in collaborative team settings
- Self-motivated initiator with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
- Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
- Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours
- 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience for Database Engineer II
- 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience for Database Engineer III
- 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience for Database Engineer IV
- Strong understanding of transactional data flows, financial management systems, and auditability requirements in DoW/security cooperation contexts
- Direct experience with ADVANA
- Advanced SQL proficiency for complex querying, performance tuning, database administration, and optimization
- Experience in SAFe Agile environments, including participation in PI planning, Scrum/Kanban ceremonies, and DevSecOps practices
- Candidate who resides in east coast
Benefits
- Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings Plan Options (401(k))
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application
Company Overview
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://tsd.huntingtoningalls.com/.