DoW Mid Qlik Data Engineer (Software Development Analyst) - 29574 Job Details | HII's Mission Technologies division

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, provides national security, cyber, mission IT, and advanced defense technology solutions for government and commercial customers. The Qlik Data Engineer will support Warfare Systems and Executive Order projects by developing Qlik-based data models, Python scripts, and ETL/ELT pipelines for auditable financial transaction data and improved DoW accountability. The role also involves database optimization, data governance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with stakeholders in a remote, Eastern Time Zone-aligned environment.

Responsibilities:

• Designs, models, documents, and governs the logical and conceptual data architectures, relationships, and schema evolutions for complex, enterprise-scale applications in support of tracking and accountability reforms
• Analyzes current and emerging system requirements, then develops comprehensive technical, structural, and organizational specifications to enable auditable, transparent data flows
• Establishes and enforces data modeling standards, capacity planning, and performance optimization to support high-reliability DoW environments
• Develops robust Python-based scripts and ETL/ELT pipelines for efficient, secure data ingestion, transformation, and integration from diverse sources
• Leverages deep expertise in Relational Databases (SQL) for advanced querying, schema design, optimization, and data integrity assurance
• Operates within Agile/SAFe development frameworks to deliver iterative, high-value increments aligned with business priorities and DoW policies
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to align development efforts with strategic FMS reform objectives, including enhanced tracking, oversight, and reporting
• Performs additional duties as assigned or required to advance mission goals
• Design, build, and maintain Qlik data models and ETL pipelines
• Integrate data from multiple sources into Qlik Sense/QlikView environments
• Optimize Qlik data models for speed, efficiency, and scalability
• Develop and maintain load scripts, data transformations, and automations
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across dashboards
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to understand data needs
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in Qlik applications and data loads
• Manage QVD structures, data layers, and incremental load strategies
• Support deployment, version control, and environment management
• Implement data governance, security rules, and access controls

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience with Python development and relational databases (SQL)
• Proven Python development experience, including building scalable data pipelines and automation solutions
• Hands-on experience with Qlik Sense/QlikView, QVD structures, and Qlik data modeling
• Experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines, data integrations, or automation workflows in enterprise environments
• Ability to work independently while thriving in collaborative team settings
• Self-motivated initiator with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
• Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
• Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours
• Strong understanding of transactional data flows, financial management systems, and auditability requirements in DoW/security cooperation contexts
• Direct experience with ADVANA
• Advanced SQL proficiency for complex querying, performance tuning, database administration, and optimization
• Experience in SAFe Agile environments, including participation in PI planning, Scrum/Kanban ceremonies, and DevSecOps practices
• Candidate who resides in east coast