Support the design, development, and sustainment of data pipelines, data integration, and basic data infrastructure
Assist in building and maintaining pipelines to move and transform data from source systems into analytic data stores
Implement basic data quality checks, validation routines, and data cleansing processes
Support the integration of structured and semi-structured data sources relevant to capability development
Work with senior data engineers and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into technical tasks
Contribute to the documentation of data flows, schemas, and data dictionaries
Implement basic data security and access controls in accordance with DoD/USMC policies
Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and support operations and maintenance activities

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
0–3 years of experience in data engineering, database development, or related technical role
Basic experience with SQL and at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python)
Familiarity with relational databases and concepts such as tables, views, indices, and joins
Ability to work in a team environment and follow established engineering standards and practices
Active TS/SCI Clearance

Junior Data Engineer

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