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# Data Pipeline Engineer

- **Company:** Nyla Technology Solutions
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $154,000.0 - $182,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Network Analysis, Communications Protocols, Complex Networks, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Information Engineering, Data Flow Control, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Cyber Warfare, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_33d42c67

## About the Role

In this role, you will dive headfirst into processing and optimizing massive datasets using Python and Spark. You won't just be managing data-you will be navigating complex network protocols, dissecting dataflows, and leveraging custom customer tools to transform raw inputs into powerful, actionable insights. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love untangling intricate data pipelines, and take pride in powering critical systems, this is the stage for you., * Python Mastery: Strong hands-on experience developing efficient, scalable automation and data processing scripts.

 * Large-Scale Data Engineering: Proven experience leveraging Spark to build, optimize, and maintain massive-scale data processing pipelines.
 * Network Protocol Analysis: Solid background in network architecture, protocols, and deep packet/data stream analysis.
 * Customer Tooling Dataflow Expertise: Direct familiarity with customer-specific toolsets, internal dataflows, and specialized data processing frameworks.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 7+ years of professional experience in cyber operations, network analysis, or data engineering OR Master's Degree in a related field, PLUS 5+ years of relevant professional experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 11+ years of specialized technical experience in lieu of a degree.
, Desired Skills

Deep understanding of high-throughput data architectures and real-time streaming technologies.

Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize custom analytical workflows under complex data constraints.

Excellent collaborative communication skills and a passion for working alongside cross-functional engineering teams.
, About Nyla Technology Solutions



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