Data Engineer

Post Date

Jun 25, 2025

Location

Scott Air Force Base,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

62225
US
Aug 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Data Warehousing

Req #

STL-791324

Pay Rate

$50 - $62 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join their growing team to support a critical effort for TRANSCOM. This role will be one of five positions on the team, but will be the only data engineer. This role will leverage Databricks, Python and Palantir. Active DoD Secret or TS is required to begin assignment.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 3+ years of professional experience in a data engineering role, working with Python and SQL
- Experience with Databricks
- Experience with data pipeline development using tools like Apache Spark, Kafka, etc.
- Experience with cloud platforms
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to work 100% on site at Scott Air Force Base, IL
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (TS accepted)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field
- Experience with Palantir Ontology
- Experience with Maven Smart Systems or similar platforms
- Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.