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Data Engineer (TS/SCI)

Maxar Technologies
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Gaithersburg
820 West Diamond Avenue (Show on map)
May 15, 2025
Please review the job details below.

Maxar is seeking a Data Engineer to work in an agile and fast paced customer environment supporting users whose mission is to solve unique and challenging problems for Special Operations. The selected candidate will be part of a small multi-disciplinary cyber team and have the unique opportunity to interact directly with users and other technologists to ensure development and tools meet the needs of the customer. The selected candidate will be responsible for working at all levels of the stack from virtualization up through services and orchestration.

Location: This position is 100% onsite with the customer in Annapolis Junction, MD

Highlights of Responsibilities:

  • Providing an environment to support rapid development and deployment.
  • Designing, implementing, operating, and maintaining a full suite of local and cloud-based services.
  • Administration and troubleshooting of private clouds, automating infrastructure and software deployment, and general system and network administration activities.
  • Supporting an "all-hands on deck" approach at times because of the fast-paced and small nature of the team, which may include some scripting using Python or Bash.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with current/active TS/SCI security clearance
  • 5 years of experience in data engineering
  • Experience with managing virtualization platforms (Vsphere)
  • Experience with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  • Experience in development using Python
  • Experience with shell scripting, such as bash programming or PowerShell programming
  • Must be able to work onsite at the customer site in Annapolis Junction

Preferred Skills:

  • 2 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Network Administrator
  • Experience with Linux system administration
  • Experience with software engineering tools (Git)
  • Experience with SIEM data normalization
  • Experience with data visualization dashboard creation (ELK)
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS)
  • Experience with Infrastructure As Code (IAC) tooling (Ansible and Terraform)
  • Demonstrated analytic and problem-solving skills

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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market within California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Washington:

$107,000.00 - $229,000.00 annually.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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