AWS Cloud Data Engineer

Job Summary

Seeking an AWS Cloud Data Engineer for a full-time remote position, the selected candidate will design, implement, and validate cloud-native data ingestion and persistence pipelines within a DoD-accredited environment, requiring an active Secret clearance.

Key responsibilities

• Design and maintain ingestion paths for various data stream types from DoD sources into an S3-backed landing zone
• Implement Lambda-based parsing functions to process incoming data and load structured output into a relational AWS database
• Coordinate with security teams on encryption, access policies, and support ATO and ICA activities in accredited environments

Required qualifications

• Active Secret clearance
• 4+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience, particularly in AWS GovCloud environments
• Proficiency with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, AWS Glue, and RDS/Aurora
• Experience in designing data ingestion pipelines for structured files and APIs
• Familiarity with relational database design and DoD cloud authorization environments