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Assist with developing and maintaining data pipelines supporting raw, enriched, and normalized data layers within Delta Lake. Develop and maintain Python, SQL, and scripting solutions to automate data ingestion, transformation, validation, and reporting. Troubleshoot ingestion failures, malformed events, schema changes, and other data-flow issues.What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, data science, cybersecurity, engineering, or a related technical field and 1-2 years of experience (or 4 additional years of relevant experience). Possess or obtain one of the following certifications: CCNA Security, CEH, CISSP, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP. Foundational experience with data engineering, data integration, ETL/ELT processes, application integration, or log-management technologies. Working knowledge of Python and SQL. Familiarity with structured and semi-structured data formats (JSON, CSV, XML, syslog, API-delivered data). U.S. citizenship and an active Secret security clearance (with ability to obtain Top Secret).What's On Offer Opportunity to contribute to critical national security missions. Exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity and data technologies. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. 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