IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
US Railroad Retirement Board · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The selected candidate may work at our HQ in Chicago, or in any of our district office locations.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data from agency and external sources.
- Design and build large-scale data systems and database architectures to support both Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) environments.
- Manage the strategic planning, operation, and maintenance of data infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments to ensure high levels of efficiency, security, scalability, and availability.
- Implement Data Operations (DataOps) best practices to improve the quality, speed, and reliability of data delivery across the agency.
- Serve as the agency's recognized technical authority for data engineering, providing expert guidance to cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
- One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service.
- Specialized experience is defined as:
- Experience with designing, implementing, and optimizing end-to-end data pipelines.
- Experience designing and building large-scale data systems and databases optimized for Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) environments.
- Experience managing data infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments to include Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure.
Competencies
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Oral Communication
- Problem Solving