Data Acquisition and ETL Engineer – Booz Allen Hamilton – Reston, VA

The Challenge:

Do you want to work at the forefront of advanced technology and solve complex data challenges? You know that data yields pivotal insights when it’s gathered from disparate sources and organized. As a data engineer, you have the chance to develop and deploy the pipelines and platforms that make this data meaningful. What’s more, you’ll have the chance to grow Booz Allen’s DataOps capabilities while working with a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, data scientists, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment. We’re looking for someone like you to ensure our clients meet their mission by keeping the warfighter safe.

This is an opportunity to support data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. Driving counter threat efforts, you’ll have the chance to build out ETL pipelines, write custom code, interface with data stores, perform data ingestion, and build data models. From performing analytical exploration and examination of data to leading the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms, you’ll guide your clients to solve their most pressing challenges.

Ready to drive innovation using cutting-edge data tools and techniques?

Join us. The world can’t wait.


You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience with Java

  • 1+ years of experience with a streaming data framework, including Apache Kafka

  • 1+ years of experience with web-based architecture, including HTML and JavaScript

  • 1+ years of experience with ETL development and processes from diverse data sources

  • 1+ years of experience with the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data mappings, workflows, and processes

  • 1+ years of experience in working with Relational Databases

  • Experience with data feed types, including RSS, SOAP, and REST

  • Experience with data modeling concepts

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • HS diploma or GED


Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with XML and TXT transformations, including writing and applying XSLT to transform data

  • Experience with Apache Kafka, NiFi, Airflow, PostgreSQL, Pentaho Data Integration, Accumulo, Solr, Elastic Stack, Firefox, Chromium, or Kubernetes

  • Experience with DoD or IC clients

  • Experience with database administration

  • Experience with web scraping, including Document Object Model (DOM) exploration

  • Knowledge of the Agile software development process, including Scrum and Kanban

  • Ability to map and document needed data elements in multiple databases to aggregate them under one schema

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Database Administration, ETL, or Business Intelligence-related Certification

  • DoD 8570 Compliance Certification, including Security+ Certification


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.


Build Your Career:

At Booz Allen, we know the power of analytics and we’re dedicated to helping you grow as a data analysis professional. When you join Booz Allen, you’ll have the chance to:

  • access online and onsite training in data analysis and presentation methodologies, and tools like Hortonworks, Docker, Tableau, and Splunk

  • change the world with the Data Science Bowl—the world’s premier data science for social good competition

  • participate in partnerships with data science leaders, like our partnership with NVIDIA to deliver Deep Learning Institute (DLI) training to the federal government

You’ll have access to a wealth of training resources through our Analytics University, an online learning portal specifically geared towards data science and analytics skills, where you can access more than 5000 functional and technical courses, certifications, and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and state-of-the-art tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site bootcamps, certification training, academic programs, vendor relationships, and a network of professionals who can give you helpful tips. We’ll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.

We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic—to fearlessly drive change.

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