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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Integration Engineer - **Company:** SITEC Consulting - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Spreadsheets, Databases, Data Validation, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Document-Oriented Databases, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Operational Data Store, Windows PowerShell, Data Streaming, Scripting, Data Ingestion, Database Performance - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b81db06eb1f7c43f ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and five years of experience as a Database Engineer or in a related technical role. * Ten years of related technical experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree. * Experience working with relational databases and SQL-based technologies. * Experience supporting data ingestion, transformation, or ETL-style workflows. * Experience working with structured data formats, including JSON, CSV, and Excel-based datasets. * Experience writing scripts or automation utilities using Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages. * Experience troubleshooting data validation and operational data quality issues. * Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Ability to work core hours of 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, Monday through Friday., * Demonstrated ability to operate independently and take ownership of technical deliverables. * Comfortable working in dynamic environments with evolving priorities and cross-team dependencies. * Ability to identify technical gaps, propose solutions, and proactively drive work forward with minimal oversight. * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills in complex enterprise data environments. * Ability to balance independent execution with appropriate stakeholder coordination and escalation. * Strong organizational and communication skills. ## Description The ideal candidate will bring a strong mix of database engineering, data integration, scripting, and automation experience. 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