Data Layer Engineer Mid

• Design and manage a modular data layer architecture that supports scalable ingestion transformation and serving of geospatial and structured data across containerized environments.
• Develop and optimize ETL pipelines for real-time and batch processing of mission-relevant data ensuring integration with both ESRI and third-party analytic services.
• Implement metadata management solutionssuch as tagging schema validation and indexingto improve lineage tracking and facilitate governance alignment with IL4/IL5 controls.
• Manage data access enforcement mechanisms including RBAC policies and encryption controls consistent with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 FedRAMP and DoD cybersecurity mandates.
• Submit the Data Layer Integration & Optimization Report detailing Kubernetes performance benchmarks related to data lake interaction data lifecycle strategies for containerized environments and cloud resource optimization recommendations.

• Possess the knowledge and capability to design implement and optimize data transformation workflows for geospatial and non-geospatial datasets.
• Must be proficient in ETL (Extract Transform Load) processes data structuring and schema management with expertise in ESRI geospatial data layers ArcGIS Enterprise and cloud-based geospatial services.
• Strong understanding of databases (PostgreSQL/PostGIS SQL Server NoSQL) cloud storage solutions (AWS S3 Azure Blob Google Cloud Storage) and Kubernetes-hosted geospatial applications is required.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and managing data governance frameworks implementing metadata and data cataloging solutions and ensuring compliance with DoD and IC data security policies.
• Experience with tools such as Databricks Unity Catalog Collibra Alation AWS Glue or Azure Purview is required.

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) DAMA Certified Data Governance Professional (DGSP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include:

• Excellent medical dental and vision benefits
• PTO
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Paid military-reserve leave
• Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
• 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary
• Flex time
• Company-paid short-term disability long-term disability and life insurance.