Cloud Data Platform Engineer #1868549
Role Overview
NDi is seeking a Cloud Data Platform Engineer to support the FAA Chief Data Office Enterprise Information & Data Integration Program (EIDIP).
This role designs, operates, and continuously improves the core compute, storage, distributed-processing, automation, monitoring, and recovery services that enable enterprise data and analytics platforms across cloud and hybrid environments.
Key Skills for This Role
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Preferred Qualifications
- FAA or other federal experience and experience supporting regulated enterprise platforms.
- Experience with cloud modernization, distributed data processing, platform migrations, production operations, and high-availability environments.
- Experience spanning servers, networks, distributed platforms, databases, data pipelines, and enterprise monitoring.
- Relevant AWS, infrastructure, Linux, or platform-engineering certifications
Technologies and Methods
AWS, Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, and hybrid cloud environments
Linux and enterprise platform operations
Terraform, Ansible, Infrastructure as Code, and configuration automation
Distributed processing, compute, storage, monitoring, logging, backup, and recovery
CI/CD, operational metrics, incident response, and root-cause analysis
Responsibilities
- Design, operate, and continuously improve core platform services supporting enterprise data, analytics, application, and AI/ML workloads.
- Manage compute, storage, distributed-processing frameworks, platform configuration, automation, upgrades, and production stability across cloud and hybrid environments.
- Engineer and sustain AWS-based platform capabilities, including EMR, Glue, Linux services, monitoring frameworks, and related platform dependencies.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure automation with Terraform, Ansible, and approved CI/CD and configuration-management tooling.
- Monitor availability, capacity, performance, logs, vulnerabilities, backup, recovery, and operational health and establish actionable metrics and alerts.
- Support platform modernization, migration pilots, release cycles, scaling, resiliency improvements, and operational transition.
- Troubleshoot complex platform and infrastructure incidents, lead root-cause analysis, and implement durable corrective actions.
- Create and maintain architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, environment documentation, operational procedures, and security evidence.
- Coordinate with enterprise, solution, integration, cloud, data, database, DevOps, application, and security teams to resolve dependencies and implementation risks.
- Compensation and Benefits:
- At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer-paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.
- Veterans First Commitment:
- As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.
Our Commitment
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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About Network Designs Inc.
Service-disabled veteran-owned federal IT contractor designing network, cybersecurity, applications, and resilient technology solutions for government customers.
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