Data Engineer - ACWS
Job Description
What you’ll build and own
In this onsite role in Fort Dix, NJ, you will lead data architecture and database operations to deliver reliable, high-performing, and well-governed data services. You will also support contract writing and modernization efforts by using common data models and structures to strengthen enterprise data quality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain ACWS data pipelines, including mappings, integrations, and reporting feeds.
- Support data migration and execute transformation, validation, reconciliation, and quality management activities.
- Coordinate data requirements across BI, application, architecture, and database teams to keep delivery aligned.
- Document data flows, transformation logic, assumptions, and validation outcomes for traceability.
- Recommend improvements that increase data reliability, expand automation, improve analytics readiness, and strengthen governance.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Analytics, or a related technical field.
- Relevant certification(s) in data engineering, cloud platforms, databases, Agile methodologies, and CompTIA Security+.
- 4+ years in data engineering, including ETL/ELT, database design/development, data integration, data migration, APIs, and data pipelines.
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting solutions with Oracle Database, Amazon RDS for Oracle, PostgreSQL, AWS data services, and ETL/ELT technologies.
- Active Secret clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance based on Government requirements.
Technology focus
- Oracle Database
- Amazon RDS for Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- AWS data services
- ETL/ELT
- Appian
- CompTIA Security+
Desired qualifications
- Experience managing data that supports Appian environments.
- Strongly desired: experience with Oracle environments, data warehouse or business intelligence support, phased data migration, contract-related data, and collaboration with architects, developers, and operational stakeholders in federal mission systems.
- Knowledge of data warehousing, reporting feeds, metadata, data lineage, and integration patterns.
- Oracle certification preferred.
Compensation: USD 120,000 - 130,000 per year.
Location: Fort Dix, NJ (onsite).