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Data Engineer (DEA)

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Location
Arlington, VA
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Expression
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines
  • Proficiency in data ingestion, transformation, migration, validation, and integration
  • Ability to work with both structured and unstructured data
  • Experience with data accuracy, consistency, and security measures
  • Top Secret (SCI) clearance required
What the job really is

The Data Engineer will work on modernizing the Drug Enforcement Administration's case management capabilities by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines. This role involves handling both structured and unstructured data, ensuring its accuracy and security, and supporting analytics and AI/ML initiatives. The position is primarily onsite at DEA Headquarters in Arlington, VA, and requires a Top Secret (SCI) clearance.

Benefits
  • 401k matching
  • PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Education reimbursement
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Generous PTO and holiday leave
  • Onsite office gym access
Things to weigh
  • Position requires a Top Secret (SCI) clearance, which may limit candidate pool
  • Role involves modernization of legacy data, which could imply working with outdated systems alongside new technologies
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