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Position Description: CGI Federal is a seeking Data Platform Operations Engineer to support the administration, monitoring, and optimization of enterprise data and analytics platforms, including Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, Microsoft Power Platform, and Palantir. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and will help ensure the stability, performance, and governance of mission critical data environments by partnering with engineering, architecture, and business teams to maintain reliable operations and seamless data flows. This position is located in Arlington, VA. Your future duties and responsibilities: . Administer and support Azure Databricks environments (workspaces, clusters, pools, job scheduling/orchestration). . Support operations of Azure Synapse (pipelines, Spark pools, SQL pools), including monitoring and performance tuning. . Maintain operational monitoring, alerting, logging, and incident response for Databricks, Synapse, and related Azure services. . Troubleshoot job failures, cluster performance issues, Spark execution problems, and data connectivity/network related bottlenecks; document root cause and corrective actions. . Support production deployments, version control, and rollback strategies for data platform changes. . Administer Power BI workspaces, refresh processes, deployment pipelines, and capacity usage (as applicable). . Support Power Platform administration (environment management, DLP policies, connector governance, lifecycle/usage monitoring) and Admin Center operations (auditing, governance tasks). . Operate and support platforms such as Palantir (e.g., Foundry) including pipeline/job execution monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and operational support. . Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and platform documentation; contribute to operational best practices and governance standards. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: . Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). . 1-4 years of experience in platform operations, data operations, systems administration, or data engineering support roles. . Hands on exposure to Azure Databricks administration and/or operations support. . Familiarity with Azure Synapse operations and/or Azure data services (e.g., ADLS Gen2). . Familiarity with ETL/ELT concepts and supporting production data workloads. . Working knowledge of Git based workflows and CI/CD concepts (build/release pipelines, change control). . Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to follow incident/problem management processes. . Strong documentation habits and ability to work with cross functional teams. . Active Secret security clearance (required). Desired qualifications/non essential skills required: . Experience with Power BI administration (dataset refresh troubleshooting, workspace governance, performance tuning). . Experience configuring and managing On Premises Data Gateways. . Familiarity with Power Platform governance (DLP policies, environment strategy, connector management). . Exposure to Palantir Foundry operations/support. . Familiarity with Azure networking concepts (VNets, private endpoints, firewall rules). . Experience with cost/performance optimization for compute and storage in Azure data platforms. CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $58,000.00 $136,200.00. CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave . Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well being programs #CGIFederalJob
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#ClearanceJobs Skills: * Azure * Databricks * ETL * Microsoft Azure Synapse * Networking What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned. We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members. All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances. CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.