Dataflow Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia.

📋 Description

• Assist in the ingestion and migration of extensive datasets into a cloud-based data platform.

• Help modernize legacy dataflow pipelines into automated, cloud-native solutions.

• Ensure high availability and reliability of real-time data delivery across hybrid environments.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data ingestion and routing processes.

• Oversee the complete flow of real-time data, including validation, quality control, archival, and retrieval.

• Execute and support the ingestion of mission-critical datasets into the cloud environment.

• Aid in the transition of legacy workflows into API-driven and automated scripting solutions (Python/Bash).

• Ensure continuous data flow in a 24/7 setting; troubleshoot and resolve data delivery issues.

• Monitor and optimize data routing applications and cloud services to guarantee performance and low latency.

• Maintain and improve scripts and legacy tools (Bash, Perl, SQL) while facilitating migration to modern solutions.

• Support automated deployment, testing, and monitoring of dataflow applications and pipelines.

• Act as a technical escalation point for complex data ingestion and formatting challenges.

• Create and maintain technical documentation, processes, and configuration standards.

• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to support mission-critical operations.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to address data access, formatting, and integration issues.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5–8 years of experience in a technical, data, or systems support role.

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Strong scripting proficiency in Python and Bash (Perl experience is a plus).

• Experience in supporting data pipelines, ETL processes, or system integrations.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated workflows.

• A minimum of 2 years of Linux/Unix system administration or support experience.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

🏝️ Benefits

• SFI offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details are available at SFI Careers.