Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by 1765433956

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: As a Data Engineer for the Department of Homeland Security, you will collaborate with government stakeholders to gather requirements and develop analytic solutions using the Microsoft Azure platform. Your role will involve compiling both structured and unstructured data while ensuring its quality and accuracy. You will leverage your expertise in Azure technologies and programming to deliver effective data solutions. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interact with government stakeholders and teaming partners to gather requirements and propose analytic solutions.
  • Work with business analysts to understand requirements and compile structured and unstructured data using Microsoft Azure.
  • Ensure the quality, accuracy, and reasonableness of data.
  • Deliver work within time constraints, both in teams and individually.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, grooming, Sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.
  • Take ownership of activities and work independently.

Key Skills:

  • Experience ingesting large datasets for accurate reporting.
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on Microsoft Azure technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python and SQL.
  • Ability to evaluate client operations to identify database structural necessities.
  • Implemented procedures for database functionality, quality, and compliance.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
  • Effective organizational, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to quickly understand and apply new technology concepts.
  • Passion and ability to make a difference.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of activities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Engineer

Client: Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

POP: 12+ months

Location: Remote

SCOPE

As a Data Engineer, you will interact with government stakeholders and teaming partners to gather requirements and propose analytic solutions. You will work with business analysts and government stakeholders to understand requirements and compile structured and unstructured data using the Microsoft Azure platform, ensuring its quality, accuracy, and reasonableness.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Experience ingesting large datasets so that they can accurately report findings to internal and external customers.
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on Microsoft Azure technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks etc.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, SQL, and knowledge of data manipulation tools.
  • Has identified database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming.
  • Implemented procedures to ensure database functionality, quality and compliance.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Proven ability to deliver work within time constraints, in teams and individually
  • Effective organizational, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to understand new technology concepts quickly and apply them accurately through an evolving, dynamic environment
  • Passion and ability to make a difference
  • Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand ups, grooming, Sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos
  • Ability to take ownership of activities and work independently