ETL/DATA Pipeline Software Engineer

Peraton • Fort Meade, MD

1d • $112,000 - $179,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton seeks a ETL/DATA Pipeline Engineer to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support. Location: Fort Meade, MD. In this role, you will develop and maintain Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data into enterprise storage systems supporting DCDC analytics.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Expert proficiency in ETL tools (Airflow, NiFi, Talend)
• Strong SQL and Python skills
• Experience with data transformation and cleansing
• Knowledge of SchemaOne or similar standards
• Understanding of data governance principles
• U.S Citizenship required
• DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Nice To Haves

• Data engineering certifications preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5-8 years of specific experience

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ETL workflows using Airflow, NiFi, or similar
• Develop data transformation logic for schema compliance
• Integrate data from IoT streams, APIs, and legacy systems
• Implement data validation and quality checks
• Optimize pipeline performance and reliability
• Maintain data lineage tracking and documentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level