Data Engineer at Core One (Tampa, FL)
Core One· Tampa, FL·
Job description
Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!
*This position requires an Active TS/SCI Clearance*
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Resources and Analysis Directorate in the development and documentation of detailed data requirements for application systems in a logical data model.
- Develop the analysis, creation, acquisition, maintenance, and use characteristics of the data identified. Ensure compliance with data management policies, guidance, and standards.
- Evaluate data reuse, data integration, and data compliance and develop strategies based on stewardship and authorities.
- Develop physical schemas that address functional and technical requirements for the database including data sharing as appropriate.
- Develop, construct, test, and maintain data architectures.
- Develop information displays, decision briefings, analytical papers, and facilitate senior leader discussions.
Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- 10 years of distributed experience with Operations Research and System Analysis (ORSA), Data Science, or Data Engineering
- 5 years of experience in Data Engineering
- Experience and proficiency in developing analytic methodologies, metrics, and decision criteria
- Experience with data warehousing, data ingestion, and data profiling
- Experience with data processing tools, in particular SQL and pandas
- Experience in development within Python or other object-oriented languages
- Experience in read, extract, transform, stage, and load data to create data pipelines
- Ability to explore new tools and technologies that will help to improve ETL platform performance
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Joint planning and military service a plus
- Experience with the United States Central Command Area of Responsibility a plus
- Experience with forecasting models a plus
- Experience with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, etc.) a plus
- Experience in Advana or Maven platforms a plus
- Experience in developing and deploying data unit testing/data quality assessment tools a plus
- Experience with preparing and presenting senior leadership briefings and papers a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills a plus
- M.A. or M.S. degree in OR, Data Science, Data Engineering, or Applied Mathematics preferred
Security Clearance:
TS/SCI
Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Why work at Core One
- Meaningful work: Employees support critical national security missions that protect the country, with a culture of “relentless dedication.”
- Culture: Collegial, principled, and mission‑first; described as “highly effective team” that values adaptability, discretion, and integrity.
- Benefits:
- Competitive, market‑based compensation and performance bonuses
- 6% 401(k) company match, vested immediately
- Health, dental, vision insurance (individual & family)
- Paid time off, 11 paid federal holidays, parental leave (paid for new parents)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and child‑care, tax‑free)
- Life & disability insurance at no cost
- Training and certification reimbursements
- Career growth: Individual development plans; roles span Intelligence Analysis, Operations, Corporate, Application Development, Training & Logistics.
- Locations: Sterling, VA (HQ) and sites across the U.S. and overseas (Philippines). Many roles require TS/SCI clearance and may involve travel.
- Work environment: Hybrid/office based on mission needs; emphasis on collaboration and focused teamwork.