Technical Lead Data Engineer

$155,000 - $172,000/Yr

GovCIO - Carson City, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Carson City, NV

About the position

GovCIO is seeking a Technical Lead Data Engineer to join our ETL Team, focusing on data ingestion and visualization from various cloud sources. This fully remote position involves creating predictive models, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with business and data subject matter experts (SMEs) to generate actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Extracts, transforms, loads, and analyzes data to create descriptive and predictive models that impact productivity and decision making.
• Employs ETL tools and programming languages to collect and blend data from operational and relevant external systems.
• Conducts data mining, machine learning, and statistical analyses to develop predictive and descriptive models from diverse datasets.
• Performs data discovery and creates visualizations to interpret and present findings in a compelling manner.
• Maintains and integrates analytical systems with operational systems, verifying the accuracy of the data and analytics.
• Collaborates with both business and data SMEs to generate new business insights through data extraction, storage, transformation, analysis, and visualization.
• Parses and transforms structured, unstructured, relational, and NoSQL data using custom code to ensure seamless integration and data quality.
• Designs and implements ETL solutions within an AWS environment, utilizing tools such as AWS Glue, Data Pipeline, and Lambda.
• Utilizes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate the provisioning and management of cloud ETL resources.
• Analyzes data using data mining, machine learning, and statistical algorithms available in COTS tools.
• Interprets and evaluates the accuracy of results using iterative, agile methodologies.
• Applies data discovery and data visualization tools to develop compelling data stories.

Requirements

• HS Diploma with 9+ years of experience/professional.
• Must have or obtain IAT level II/III certification (i.e., CompTIA Security+(CE)).
• Demonstrated experience or certifications in Linux and/or AWS GovCloud technologies.
• 2+ years of experience managing small teams, setting priorities, and interfacing/reporting to leadership.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with customers and internal cross-functional teams.
• Experience with virtual and/or cloud-based servers and applications (AWS GovCloud Specific).
• Comfortable with speaking in front of large audiences and performing demos of toolsets.
• Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Certification(s) in relevant technologies.
• Active Top Secret clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD $155,000.00 - USD $172,000.00 per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Flexible work environment with remote work options.