AWS Data Engineer - Fort Meade MD - Fulltime - Active Security Clearance

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Role: AWS Data Engineer

Location: Fort Meade MD

Duration: Fulltime

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Full Scope Poly is required at the time of hire.

Summary of Position: We are looking to hire a Cloud Engineer who can support robust and repeatable cloud designs in support of data manipulation, large-scale infrastructure for data ingestion, and data visualization for custom client applications. Candidates should have the ability and the willingness to tailor applications to a clients’ business goals using an iterative methodology. Candidates should also be able to consider both long-term stability and scalability while taking a user-focused approach to development and deployment. This role does require you to have a Bachelors/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience in a technical role and you must be eligible to obtain a clearance if you do not already have one.

Candidates should have a mix of the following experiences:

• Certification in design or architecture for one or more of the following cloud providers – AWS, Azure, or Google.
• Deep experience in general compute and storage within cloud-based systems.
• Deep experience in networking and security with cloud-based systems.
• Deep experience in serverless capabilities within a cloud environment, AWS Lambda, or equivalent.
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases native to cloud provider or 3rd party.
• Experience with deploying data manipulation tools for transformations in preparation for analytics. Tools may include, AWS Glue, or equivalent.
• Experience in delivering machine learning results from cloud packages such as AWS Sagemaker, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent.
• Fluency with one or more modern Object-Oriented Programming Languages (Python, Typescript, Java).
• Experience with user administration hierarchies leveraging IAM technologies.
• Utilized infrastructure as code within one of the cloud environments – AWS CDK, Terraform, or equivalent.
• Led and collaborated with others to accomplish a technical task.
• Presented technical work to a non-technical audience via writing or presentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience in a technical role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to parse project requirements, including asking questions to ensure full and correct understanding.
• Willingness and ability to learn new concepts and tools quickly.

Screening Questions:

• How many years of experience does the candidate have in a leadership role as a PM? Please give details as to length and locations of this experience.
• Does the candidate have experience in dealing with C Level executives and clients both internally and externally? Please explain in detail.
• Does the candidate have experience in the design and fabrication of heat recovery steam generators? Please explain in detail.
• Please provide the link to the candidate’s LinkedIn profile.
• What is the candidate’s work authorization status?
• What is the candidate’s highest level of education?
• What is the candidate’s desired total compensation? (Please specify base salary vs. commission/bonus expectation)
• Where is the candidate located? If the candidate is not near the job location, please explain relocation plan in detail (e.g. timeline, relocating with family, selling/buying property).
• Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past? If so, please provide details.
• Given your understanding of HRSG design, fabrication, erection as well as internal processes and workflows, could you elaborate on how you have utilized this knowledge in your past roles?
• Can you describe an instance where you've had to negotiate contract changes or back charge settlements with a customer or their field erection contractors? What approach did you take and what was the outcome?

AWS Data Engineer - Fort Meade MD - Fulltime - Active Security Clearance