Data Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Data Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Tysons Corner

Job Description Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer who will work with team members to build, deploy, and operate data pipelines and data engineering components to enable data brokering and exchange capabilities across a diverse range of producers and consumers. In this role, you will be responsible for building robust, scalable data pipelines while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, optimized performance, and efficient delivery of solutions.

Capabilities
* Work with team members to operationalize data pipelines and supporting cloud infrastructure.
* Collaborate with external data producers and consumers to obtain and provide data through interfaces such as REST APIs and S3.
* Provide day-to-day support of deploying Python-native data pipelines and performing data engineering tasks to enable data brokering and exchange capabilities.
* Provide Tier 2/3 troubleshooting and incident resolution support for data pipelines in Production. Qualifications
* 4+ years of proven experience in data engineering, with expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining data ingestion, transformation, and loading pipelines and components. Required Skills/Experience
* Demonstrated experience in designing and deploying data pipelines leveraging AWS cloud infrastructure across multiple classification domains (e.g., IL5 to IL6+).
* Experience with infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, including Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Ansible, to automate deployment of data pipeline cloud infrastructure.
* Understanding of RMF security principles and hands-on experience implementing security controls for data pipelines in cloud environments.
* Strong scripting and programming skills in languages such as NiFi, Hadoop, HDFS, and Kafka. Experience implementing data pipelines in the Cloudera Data Platform environment in highly preferred.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts. Pay & Benefit Highlights Compensation
* Above market fixed salary or hourly pay.
* Up to $10,000 bonus for each referral.
* Additional bonuses for exceptional performance, assisting with business development and company growth. Health
* 100% paid premiums for health insurance. Choose from over 5 gold-level medical plans from Care First, Kaiser and United Healthcare. Choose from PPO, POS. HMO, and HSA-compatible.
* HSA and FSA options.
* 100% paid premiums for dental insurance.
* 100% paid premiums for vision insurance. Income Protection
* 100% paid premiums for short-term disability.
* 100% paid premiums for long-term disability.
* 100% paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment.
* 100% paid premiums for life insurance with a $200,000 max benefit. Retirement
* 8% company contribution to 401k with immediate vesting.
* 401k pre-tax and Roth options. Leave
* Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
* 11 days of paid floating holidays. Work-Life Balance
* Flexible work schedules including flex time and compressed work period.
* Remote work including partial or fully remote (contract and project-dependent). View our detailed Equal Opportunity Employer Base-2 Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.