Senior Data Engineer (OBI Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation) - OBIQUA

Overview In this role you will design, build, and operate data systems to support DIA intelligence needs, with focus on advanced analytics and data management. You will shape data architectures, optimize throughputs, and enable secure, scalable data pipelines across enterprise systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on DIA initiatives like MARS, OMS, and OBI to deliver robust data solutions. This is a mission-driven position offering impact at scale in a high-security environment. Compensation / Benefitscompany-paid dental insurancehealth insurancelife insurancedisability coverage401(k) with company matchingpaid holidays and personal time off ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement data management systems for intelligence needsPlan and optimize data storage, access, and integration across systemsDevelop resilient ETL pipelines (e.g., using Apache NiFi) for data acquisition, normalization, enrichment and deliveryCollaborate to implement and maintain GraphQL APIs for distributed data accessBuild scalable relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and ensure performanceConduct feasibility studies, test plans, and integration testing for new databasesOversee disaster recovery planning and data service continuityInterface with vendors and stakeholders to resolve issues and plan improvementsPrepare briefings for senior management on data management issuesSupport code governance in government-owned repositoriesEvaluate current technologies and recommend improvements based on performance, cost, and security Key requirementsMinimum 12 years' related experience with a master's degree or 17 years with a bachelor's degreeAbility to work independently with minimal oversightActive TS/SCI clearance with current CI polyExperience designing, developing, and deploying data architectures and databasesProven track record in data throughput optimization and performance tuningindependencesecurity-conscious mindsetclear communication with senior managementSQL and NoSQL databases; PostgreSQLETL development (e.g., NiFi)GraphQL API development