Incept Data Solutions, Inc.

Databrick Engineer (Migration Expert)

Incept Data Solutions, Inc. - Dulles, VA, United States

Job Title: Databricks Engineer (Migration Expert)

Duration: Contract to Hire

Location: Dulles, VA

Qualifications:

  • Must have an Active Secret (S) clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

Job Description:

We are seeking a Databricks Engineer to support the migration of customer applications, services, and platforms to a Medallion Model while working with a U.S. Government customer on a large, mission-critical development and sustainment program. This role involves designing, integrating, building, delivering, and operating a network operations environment, as well as introducing new cyber capabilities to counter emerging threats.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Supporting teams to migrate services, applications, and platforms from legacy back-end systems to Databricks.

  • Identifying the optimal path for migration, building the migration plan, and finally executing the plan.

  • Data Pipeline migration of legacy pipelines from NiFi to Databricks, complete with validation. Implementing the medallion model for each of the data assets being migrated to Databricks.

  • Develop an SOP for integration of data assets into the Databricks platform focused on efficiency, instrumentation, and performance.

  • Optimize development, testing, monitoring, and security for data assets being added to the Databricks platform.

  • Develop and implement a strategy for optimizing migration and integration of data assets to the Databricks platform.

  • Develop code using various programming and scripting languages to automate/optimize data ingestion, pipeline orchestration, and improve data management processes.

  • Ingest transparency, leveraging technologies such as AWS CloudWatch to identify places for measuring and gathering performance information on automated data pipelines

  • Ensure Data Engineering Team Standard Operating Procedures are appropriately captured and communicated across the team.

  • Ensure technical correctness, timeliness, and quality of delivery for the team.

  • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills to all levels of management and the customer.

 

Job Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline is required. [Ten (10) years of experience (for a total of six (18) or more years) may be substituted for a degree.]

  • Must have an Active Secret (S) clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

  • 8 + years of directly relevant software development experience required.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience performing data engineering work in a cloud environment.

  • Experience with relational, NoSQL, and/or file-based storage (e.g, Databricks, Elastic, Postgres, S3, Athena, etc.)

  • Experience working in a CD pipeline factory environment

  • Working knowledge of Databricks, Cloud Relational Database Services, NiFi, AWS Redshift, and Elasticsearch

 

Job Preferences:

  • Databricks workflows

  • Databricks Unity Catalog

  • Databricks Autoloader

  • Databricks Delta Live Tables/Delta Lake

  • Databricks Workspace/Notebooks

  • MLflow

  • Apache Spark

  • Experience with collaboration tools, including MS Teams, MS Outlook, MS SharePoint, and Confluence

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Professional certification or equivalent.

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

  • Familiarity with CISA:

  • Securing the Software Supply Chain

  • Familiarity with CISA: Cybersecurity Best Practices

  • Familiarity with CISA: Open-Source Software Security

  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-218, Secure Software Development Framework V1.1: Recommendations for Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities




Posted On: Monday, August 25, 2025



Position Contact
Carmela Aranas
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