AWS Data Engineer Streaming Specialist

$60,400 - $137,000/Yr

Booz Allen Hamilton - Alexandria, VA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Alexandria, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an AWS Data Engineer Streaming Specialist at Booz Allen Hamilton, you will play a crucial role in organizing and analyzing big data to provide insights that impact significant missions, such as fraud detection and cancer research. You will be responsible for developing and deploying data pipelines and platforms, working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement data engineering activities on mission-driven projects.
• Develop and deploy pipelines and platforms for organizing disparate data.
• Monitor and optimize data streaming applications for performance, stability, and security.
• Implement processes for failure recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery of streaming applications.
• Work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and business teams to understand streaming data needs and requirements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• 2+ years of experience with messaging protocols including RTMP, MQTT, and AMQP.
• Experience designing and developing highly scalable and fault-tolerant streaming data pipelines and applications.
• Experience collecting, transforming, and storing streams of data from various sources.
• Experience building batch data pipelines to complement real-time streaming pipelines.
• Experience with TS/SCI clearance and holding a HS diploma or GED.

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ years of experience with Enterprise or Cloud IT.
• Experience with AWS services like Amazon Aurora, Amazon RedShift, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Kinesis.
• Experience in building and deploying capabilities as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CDK and AWS CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as ICD 503, NIST 800-53, and FEDRAMP.
• Possession of AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Data Analytics.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care support