> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4564814-data-integration-systems-engineer-686](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4564814-data-integration-systems-engineer-686). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Integration Systems Engineer 686 - **Company:** Freedom Technology Solutions Group - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $210,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Spreadsheets, Databases, Data Validation, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Document-Oriented Databases, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), JSON, Python (Programming Language), Operational Data Store, Server Administration, Systems Integration, Pega, Scripting, Data Ingestion, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Api Management - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-integration-systems-engineer-686-annapolis-junction-md--88b8be77-2357-483f-a636-84f9dba5bd39 ## About the Role System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Business Solutions, Software Administration, Finance, Government, Workforce Management, Project/Program Management, Logistics Management, System Integration (SI), * TS/SCI with Polygraph * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and five (5) years of related experience as a Systems Engineer, Software Engineer, Data Engineer or equivalent technical role. Ten (10) years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree * Experience working with structured data formats including JSON, CSV and Excel-based datasets * Experience supporting data ingestion, transformation or ETL-style workflows * Experience writing automation scripts or utilities using Python or similar scripting languages * Experience troubleshooting data quality and validation issues * Familiarity with relational databases and SQL * Ability to work across technical teams and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Must be able to work during core hours of M-F 10am-2pm. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis Desired Qualifications * Experience supporting Pega applications or enterprise workflow platforms * Experience building or supporting ETL/data ingestion pipelines * Experience with API integrations and data exchange services * Experience with data validation frameworks or schema validation * Familiarity with enterprise reporting ecosystems and downstream analytics integrations * Experience with automation technologies including RPA or scripting frameworks * Understanding of enterprise data governance and system-of-record concepts * Ability to clearly communicate ambiguous or highly complex concepts to all audiences * Ability to understand the big picture and align day-to-day technical activities to enterprise mission outcomes, If you want to view the EEO Law poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese If you want to view the EEO Law Supplement poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English ## Description This role will support enterprise data modernization initiatives focused on ingesting, transforming, validating and integrating operational data into enterprise systems supporting critical national security applications and systems. The ideal candidate will help design and implement automated workflows for ingesting structured spreadsheet data into enterprise databases, converting source data into JSON representations, validating data integrity and supporting integration into Pega-based workflows and reporting ecosystems. This position requires a technically versatile engineer capable of working across data pipelines, enterprise systems, reporting integrations and automation workflows while collaborating closely with developers, architects, system administrators and mission stakeholders. Successful candidates demonstrate strong ownership, initiative and sound technical judgment while working within established architectural, security and operational frameworks. The ideal candidate is capable of independently driving tasks forward, identifying gaps or risks, proposing solutions and collaborating across technical teams without requiring continuous direction or oversight. Responsibilities Include: * Support ingestion of spreadsheet-based datasets into enterprise databases and applications * Develop and maintain data transformation workflows that normalize and convert structured data into formats required for system integration and data exchange. * Validate and troubleshoot data ingestion pipelines to ensure data integrity and operational accuracy * Support integration of enterprise data into Pega workflows and applications serving as systems of record * Collaborate with development and architecture teams to improve automation, scalability and maintainability of ingestion workflows * Assist with development of reporting and downstream data consumption strategies * Support troubleshooting, analysis and resolution of data-related operational issues * Work with stakeholders to understand data requirements, mappings and validation criteria * Participate in modernization and automation initiatives across enterprise services * Document data flows, interfaces, transformation logic and operational procedures