Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: ETL Pipelines, Data Transport, Distributed Systems, Networked Services, Secure Data Transfer
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: Kubernetes, Go, Python, Crossplane, Cluster API
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: Data Mining, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Python, R
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Senior
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Azure
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: Data Pipelining, SQL, NoSQL, API Integration, ETL
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Skills: Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 18d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Build and optimize ETL pipelines for bulk and streaming data to support a strategic data platform. Collaborate with security and platform teams to implement monitoring, logging, and secure data transport mechanisms.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and over 5 years of experience with data transport or messaging systems. Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for TS/SCI clearance with a CI Poly.
Full job description
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world.
Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact.
We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security.
Data Engineer
Mid/Senior Level
Position Overview
DANDIE (Data Acquisition Network for Delivery, Ingestion and Exploitation) is a new program that will serve as the strategic data platform designed to streamline the procurement, onboarding, consumption, and offboarding of CAI / PAI datasets as a reliable enabler of OCO missions. Built on OSS, COTS, and GOTS components and deployed on Kubernetes, DANDIE will support batch, streaming, and QiP cross-domain data workflows and gearing up to become the enterprise data hub for Cyber Command.
In this role, you will contribute directly to the success of the DANDIE platform by applying your expertise to a mission-critical problem space. You will work alongside product, engineering, data, platform, and security teams to deliver scalable, secure capabilities aligned with mission priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant pipelines to ingest data from diverse internal and external sources and transport it through multiple enclaves
Implement schema validation, transformation, enrichment, and error handling mechanisms
Collaborate with platform, data, security, DevSecOps and CDS engineers to ensure end-to-end data flow reliability
Troubleshoot and resolve defects across distributed systems and ingestion pipelines
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
Professional data engineering experience in a real-world team environment. 4+ years for mid level and 7+ years for senior level.
Strong experience with Spark and SQL.
Experience with two other major data processing frameworks (e.g., Kafka, NiFi, Airflow, Trino etc.)
Experience with lakehouse architecture
TS/SCI clearance preferred; must be eligible to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly within 6 months of hire. U.S. citizenship required
Nice to Have Skills
Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) or secure data transfer patterns
Experience working in Kubernetes environments
Experience working with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
Experience supporting systems in regulated or DoD environments
Work Environment
Government program environment
Must be located in the DMV area (DC, MD, VA)
Hybrid schedule with on-site support expected (minimum 2 days per week)
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Related keywords
Data EngineeringETLELTKubernetesKafkaRabbitMQDevSecOpsCI/CDTS/SCICI PolyData LakeCross-Domain SolutionsCDSInformation WarfareCyber OperationsDoD
A mission-first software and data engineering platform.
Industry
Software Development
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Columbia, MD
LinkedIn followers
8,017
Clarity Innovations designs, develops, and deploys force-enhancing software that links human ingenuity to powerful computing and makes our country and our world a better, safer place. Our principles of servant leadership, mutual respect, and technological excellence enable us to thrive on the challenges of the digital frontline.
Clarity is focused on helping the Government redefine its relationship with technology by encouraging the use of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies, small-teams constructs, and process automation. To create an atmosphere that embraces the challenges inherent in progress, we honor creativity and curiosity, supporting exploration and growth with modern tech stacks and methodologies.
We are as much a family as we are a team, collectively engineering technology that improves the lives and work of the people who use it. We empower our people with the tools, training, and vision they need to outperform the competition.
Offices: 6940 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 110, Columbia, MD 21046, US
A mission-first software and data engineering platform.
Industry
Software Development
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Columbia, MD
LinkedIn followers
8,017
Clarity Innovations designs, develops, and deploys force-enhancing software that links human ingenuity to powerful computing and makes our country and our world a better, safer place. Our principles of servant leadership, mutual respect, and technological excellence enable us to thrive on the challenges of the digital frontline.
Clarity is focused on helping the Government redefine its relationship with technology by encouraging the use of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies, small-teams constructs, and process automation. To create an atmosphere that embraces the challenges inherent in progress, we honor creativity and curiosity, supporting exploration and growth with modern tech stacks and methodologies.
We are as much a family as we are a team, collectively engineering technology that improves the lives and work of the people who use it. We empower our people with the tools, training, and vision they need to outperform the competition.
Offices: 6940 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 110, Columbia, MD 21046, US