Data Engineer

KDA Consulting Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures supporting mission-critical programs within the Intelligence Community (IC). This role focuses on enabling efficient data processing, analytics, and decision-making by delivering reliable, high-quality data solutions in cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with AWS cloud services, data engineering best practices, and big data technologies, with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment supporting complex mission systems.

Data Pipeline Development & Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data from multiple sources
• Build and optimize data workflows supporting both batch and real-time processing
• Ensure high availability and reliability of data pipelines across enterprise systems

AWS Cloud & Data Services

• Leverage AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, EMR, and Kinesis to support data engineering solutions
• Design and manage cloud-based data architectures that are secure, scalable, and cost-efficient
• Implement best practices for data storage, partitioning, and lifecycle management

Data Optimization