Data Engineer - Junior with Security Clearance

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities Position Description: The Data Engineer - Jr supports the design, development, and sustainment of data pipelines, data integration, and basic data infrastructure that enable analytics and AI/ML solutions for CD&I. This position focuses on ingesting, transforming, and preparing data from multiple USMC and DoD systems for use by analysts, data scientists, and operational stakeholders. Responsibilities: * Assist in building and maintaining pipelines to move and transform data from source systems into analytic data stores. * Implement basic data quality checks, validation routines, and data cleansing processes. * Support the integration of structured and semi-structured data sources relevant to capability development and experimentation. * Work with senior data engineers and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into technical tasks. * Contribute to the documentation of data flows, schemas, and data dictionaries. * Implement basic data security and access controls in accordance with DoD/USMC policies and best practices. * Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and support operations and maintenance activities. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or related field. * 0-3 years of experience in data engineering, database development, or related technical role. * Basic experience with SQL and at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python). * Familiarity with relational databases and concepts such as tables, views, indices, and joins. * Ability to work in a team environment and follow established engineering standards and practices. * Active TS/SCI Clearance Desired Qualifications: * Experience supporting DoD/USMC or other Federal customers. Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $110,000.00/Yr. - USD $125,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Statusbfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca