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# Data Layer Engineer

- **Company:** Quiet Professionals LLC
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Amazon S3, ArcGIS (Software), Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, GIS Applications, Information Sciences, PostgreSQL, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, PostGIS, Esri GIS (Software), Azure Data Factory, Data Layers, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Collibra, AWS Glue, Data Management, Databricks
- **Published:** June 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=da04f19674d2a71b

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Object storage systems?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, The contractor shall provide personnel who meet one of the following requirements:

 * Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Science, Computer Science, or a related field; or
 * A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in data governance.

Candidates must have demonstrated experience in the following areas:

 * Developing and managing data governance frameworks.
 * Implementing metadata and data cataloging solutions.
 * Ensuring compliance with DoD and IC data security policies.
 * Working with tools such as Databricks Unity Catalog, Collibra, Alation, AWS Glue, or Azure Purview.
 * Managing ESRI geospatial data layers and Kubernetes-hosted geospatial applications., * Expertise in ETL processes, data structuring, and schema management.
 * Working knowledge of PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server, NoSQL databases.
 * Proficiency in cloud storage solutions (AWS S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage).
 * Strong understanding of Databricks Unity Catalog, Collibra, Alation, AWS Glue, and Azure Purview.
 * Ability to manage ESRI geospatial data layers and cloud-based geospatial services., * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
 * Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) (Preferred, Not Required)
 * DAMA Certified Data Governance Professional (DGSP) (Preferred, Not Required)
 * Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (Preferred, Not Required)

Clearance Requirement

An active TS/SCI security clearance is required for on-site duty location.

## Description

The Data Layer Engineer supports mission-critical objectives under the referenced work order by designing, implementing, and optimizing data transformation workflows for geospatial and non-geospatial datasets. This role manages ETL processes, data structuring, and schema management with expertise in ESRI geospatial data layers and cloud-based geospatial services., * The Data Layer Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing ETL processes, data structuring, and schema management.

 * The position requires working with ESRI geospatial data layers, ArcGIS Enterprise, and cloud-based geospatial services.
 * Engineers will implement data governance frameworks and metadata/data cataloging solutions.
 * The role includes ensuring compliance with DoD and IC data security policies.


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