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Node.Digital

AWS Data Automation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

AWS Data Automation Engineer Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to ...

Node.Digital

AWS Data Automation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

AWS Data Automation Engineer Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to ...

Nwis

Data Automation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

The Data Automation Engineer will develop and implement automation solutions to support technology integration activities, focusing on data pipeline development, automated analysis workflows, and ...

Node.Digital

AWS Data Automation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

AWS Data Automation Engineer Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to ...

Jobtailor

Data & Automation Specialist

San Juan, PR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Requirements * 2+ years of experience in data operations, automation, technical operations, or related roles within financial services, asset management, hedge funds, or similar environments.

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Node.Digital

AWS Data Automation Engineer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$140 - $200/hr

AWS Data Automation Engineer Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to ...

Harper Group

Data Automation Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Data Automation Specialist Harper is an AI-native commercial insurance company in San Francisco. We're not bolting AI onto insurance - we're rebuilding the entire business as software, on a simple ...

Joerns Healthcare

Data & Automation Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Data & Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain the automation, reporting, and integration solutions that power our business operations. A detail-oriented engineer ...

Harper

Data Automation Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Data Automation Specialist Harper is an AI-native commercial insurance company in San Francisco. We're not bolting AI onto insurance -- we're rebuilding the entire business as software, on a simple ...

TEKsystems

Data Automation Analyst

Charlotte, NC

$60/hr

Description local Charlotte Candidates only no C2C or Visa Sponsorship provided Seeking a Data Automation Analyst to design, develop, and support automation solutions that streamline operational ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for data automation in the United States is $46.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $66.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data automation?

A Data Automation job involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems to collect, process, and analyze data efficiently. Professionals in this role use programming, scripting, and data integration tools to streamline workflows and reduce manual effort. They work with databases, ETL processes, APIs, and automation frameworks to ensure data accuracy and accessibility. The goal is to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enable data-driven decision-making. This role is common in industries such as finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and technology.

What are the typical responsibilities of a data automation professional?

Data Automation professionals are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated workflows that process, cleanse, and move large sets of data across various platforms. On a daily basis, they may create scripts, monitor data pipelines, troubleshoot integration issues, and optimize processes for better efficiency. They frequently collaborate with data analysts, engineers, and business teams to ensure that automated systems align with company goals and provide accurate, timely data. This dynamic environment allows for continuous learning and contributes significantly to data-driven decision-making within organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in data automation, and why are they important?

To excel in Data Automation, you generally need strong analytical skills, fluency with data manipulation, and a background in computer science, data engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Python, SQL, ETL platforms, and automation frameworks, as well as relevant certifications like Certified Data Professional (CDP), is highly valued. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are essential soft skills for this role. These qualifications enable professionals to efficiently streamline data processes, reduce manual errors, and deliver reliable, scalable solutions for business intelligence.

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AWS Data Automation Engineer

Node.Digital

Arlington, VA • On-site

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Job description

AWS Data Automation Engineer
Location: Arlington, VA
Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance
Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services.
Node is seeking an AWS Data Automation Engineer to support this critical customer mission.
The Data Automation Engineer will develop and implement automation solutions to support technology integration activities, focusing on data pipeline development, automated analysis workflows, and integration automation. This role addresses manual workflow pain points and enables scaling of technology capabilities through intelligent automation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop automated data pipelines for technology integration initiatives
- Create automation workflows for malware sample collection, detonation, and taxonomy
- Implement data integration automation between pilot and production systems
- Support Automated Malware Analysis (AMA) platform development and enhancement
- Develop scripts and tools to automate repetitive technical tasks
- Create data transformation and normalization automation
- Support AI/ML data preparation and feature engineering automation
- Develop monitoring and alerting automation for integrated systems
- Implement API integrations for data sharing and workflow automation
- Document automation solutions and maintain code repositories
- Support scaling automation from pilot to production environments
- Optimize automation performance and efficiency
- Collaborate with analysts to identify automation opportunities
- Ensure automation solutions maintain data quality and integrity
- Support continuous improvement of automated capabilities
Requirements
Required Skills:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Secret clearance; TS/SCI preferred
- Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
- 5+ years of experience in automation engineering, data engineering, or software development
- Subject matter expertise of core AWS components including VPCs, EC2, EKS, IAM, SQS, SNS, Lambda, and Route 53
- Experience with data ingestion pipeline design on AWS
- Experience with S3 data storage architecture and schema design for analytic workflows
- Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in data manipulation libraries
- Experience developing data pipelines and ETL processes
- Knowledge of automation frameworks and orchestration tools
- Experience with APIs and integration technologies
- Understanding of database systems and data modeling
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into automated solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent documentation and communication abilities
Desired Skills:
- Experience with malware analysis automation or cybersecurity tools
- Experience with AWS support service configurations (AWS Budget, EMR, Kinesis, GuardDuty, Cloudwatch, OpsWorks)
- Knowledge of AI/ML pipelines and data preparation
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect)
- Background in cybersecurity or threat intelligence automation
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of streaming data platforms (Kafka, Kinesis)
- Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)
- Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs
Required Education:
BS in Computer Science, Data Science, or related degree, or HS Diploma and 7+ years of directly relevant experience
Desired Certifications:
- DoD 8140 IAT Level III
- CSSLP
Benefits
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life
  • Health Saving Account
  • 401K matching
  • Three weeks of PTO/Sick
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Pre-Approved Online Training

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