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Senior Data Engineer

• Posted 13 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

USD $195,000.00 - 225,000.00 per year

GovCIO

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Skills

Usability
Migration
Analytics
Personas
Access Control
Data Lake
Databricks
Regulatory Compliance
Information Security Governance
Reliability Engineering
Technical Support
Continuous Improvement
Optimization
Information Technology
Analytical Skill
Communication
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Data Engineering
Extract
Transform
Load
ELT
Data Modeling
Management
Provisioning
Workflow
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Terraform
ARM
Identity Management
RBAC
Data Governance
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Effective Communication
Onboarding
Collaboration
Documentation
Standard Operating Procedure
Public Sector
Health Care
Security Clearance

Summary

GovCIO is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Data Modernization initiative. This role focuses on enable secure, scalable, and user-friendly data environments, data platform usability, infrastructure provisioning, and white-glove customer success to ensure VA users can rapidly adopt and leverage modern data tools. This position is fully remote, located in the United States.

Responsibilities

Lead migration efforts from on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based solutions.
Lead teams of data platform engineers, security teams, and analytics stakeholders to ensure compliant and efficient workspace operations.
Map new users to the appropriate workspace personas and configurations.
Build and configure workspaces in PreProd (with live data) or Prod environments, including setup of Service Principals, workgroup personas, access controls, and security configurations.
Create and manage linked services, mount points, and integrations between Databricks and the VHA Data Lake.
Develop and maintain Databricks catalogs to support streamlined data discovery and governed access.
Troubleshoot user issues related to data access, workspace configuration, pipelines, cataloging, or permissions, escalating to engineering teams when needed.
Ensure compliance with VA security, governance, and documentation standards whilemaintaininghigh system reliability.
Monitor operational performance,identifybottlenecks, and recommend improvements to workspace automation, data access flows, and user support operations.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including automation enhancement, intake optimization, and workspace standardization.
Document processes, SOPs, access models, and configurations to support operational transparency and repeatability.
Provide white-glove support to new and existing users, ensuring strong adoption and high user satisfaction.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelor's degree plus 12 years experience in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. (or commensurate experience)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Expertise with Azure or other major cloud platforms.
Proficiencyin data engineering fundamentals such as ETL/ELT pipeline development, data modeling, and managing structured and unstructured datasets.
Ability to automate provisioning workflows and infrastructure using scripting or infrastructure-as-code tools (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, ARM, or Bicep).
Skilled in implementing secure identity and access management (IAM), RBAC models, and data governance practices within enterprise or federal environments.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities for diagnosing platform, data access, and pipeline issues and collaborating across teams for resolution.
Effective communication skills with the ability to document technical processes, create reusable templates, and support users through onboarding, office hours, and white-gloveassistance.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and business teams.
Strong documentation practices and experience building standard operating procedures.
Experience supporting public sector or healthcare data environments is a plus.

Clearance Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/Public Trust

Posted Salary Range

USD $195,000.00 - USD $225,000.00 /Yr.

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Dice Id: 10443217
Position Id: 8435
Posted 13 hours ago

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About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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