Lead Data Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Lead Data Engineer . This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:24-51214

Pay Range: $80 - $90/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to provide technical leadership for multiple projects
• Excellent collaborator and phenomenal teammate.
• A spirit for innovation and ability to work in the space of “no longer” and “not yet”.
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Skills-AWS, Scala, Datalake, Data Pipeline.
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field, or equivalent experience. Advanced studies/degree is preferred.
• 10+ years of overall information technology experience with an emphasis on integration and delivery of virtual/cloud platforms to enterprise applications, recent public cloud experience preferred.
• At least three years proven experience with AWS cloud formation, Terraform, or similar tools.
• 5+ years of related industry experience in an enterprise environment.
• 3+ years of experience with engineering and supporting containerization technology (Kubernetes, AWS(ECS/EKS) etc.) at scale.
• Experience with Python, Ansible and shell scripting to automate routine operation tasks.
• Experience in identity and access data correlation, normalization and building of cohesive identity and access data models for large enterprises.
• Single Sign On (SSO) integration and session management for multiple web and cloud applications.
• Identity Federation (SAML) configuration and integration across multiple trusted third parties, applications, and systems.
• Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) such as Duo or Microsoft Authenticator security integration into the authentication, authorization, and single sing on process for applications and systems.
• API security and API integration with IAM systems for sharing identity contexts.
• Experience in Jenkins, Git and Artifactory.
• Formal design patterns and industry best-practices.
• Scripting languages (e.g., Groovy / Perl / Python / Ruby).
• 2+ years of experience across a variety of technologies such databases, directory services, application servers, network infrastructures, Linux operating systems, and an understanding of fundamental security and data flows within these components.
• Scaling CI/CD systems and microservices.
• Code coverage analysis / static analysis tools.
• Agile programming processes and methodologies such as Scrum.
• Overseeing / managing production application deployment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual.
• Ability to provide 24x7 operational support on periodic basis and triage complex issues to restore availability.
• Documentation of Engineering Solutions and Designs. 

Our client is a leading Financial services Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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