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Agile Defense

Data Engineer - TRANSCOM

Scott AFB, IL$130k–$155kregularmidAdded today

About this role

Agile Defense seeks a Data Engineer to support TRANSCOM operations at Scott AFB, requiring an existing Top Secret clearance. The role focuses on building adaptive data solutions for critical military missions through modern technologies and engineering practices.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop data pipelines and infrastructure for TRANSCOM operations
  • Build data integration solutions connecting multiple systems and sources
  • Implement data quality checks and monitoring processes
  • Support data analytics and reporting for mission-critical applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data architecture decisions
  • Maintain and optimize existing data systems

What they're looking for

  • Data pipeline development and ETL processes
  • SQL and relational database design
  • Python or Java programming
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Data warehousing concepts
  • Apache Spark or similar big data tools
  • Linux/Unix systems administration
  • Version control and CI/CD practices
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Agile Defense

Agile Defense builds innovative technology solutions and infrastructure systems supporting critical national defense missions. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, data engineers, web developers, and systems engineers who work with advanced technologies and agile methodologies to deliver secure, scalable defense applications.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe a complex data pipeline you've designed—what were the key challenges and how did you solve them?
  • How do you approach data quality validation in high-volume systems?