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Data Migration Specialist

Data EngineerData EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1-10H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$135K - $145K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishCloudETLInformaticaMy SQLOraclePerlPostgre SQLPythonService NowSQLSSIS

Job Description

• Assess and inventory existing legacy data in application data stores, shared folders and shared drives. • Assess the quality, completeness, and relevance of data to be migrated. • Identify and document data dependencies, redundancies, and inconsistencies. • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data structures, relationships, and required formats for successful migration. • Develop a comprehensive data migration plan that outlines steps, timelines, and resource requirements for the migration process. • Identify potential challenges and propose solutions to mitigate risks associated with data migration. • Interpret legacy APIs and other system integrations, and define mapping between systems. • Plan for thorough testing of the migrated data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and successful integration. • Recommend validation reports and the process to document any discrepancies and work closely with stakeholders to resolve issues. • Collaborate with software engineers, database administrators, and development teams to ensure compatibility and alignment with the overall architecture. • Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders to provide updates on migration planning progress and gather feedback. • Create and maintain technical documentation related to planned data migration processes, procedures, and system configurations. • Specify reports on migration progress, data quality metrics, and issue resolution.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Previous experience as a Database Engineer and proven experience in data migration, particularly with legacy systems and cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in data migration tools and ETL processes (e.g., Talend, Informatica, SSIS, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, SQL, PowerShell) for data transformation and automation.
  • Familiarity with indexing and data accessibility in software applications.
  • Experience with federal HRIT systems is a huge plus, particularly USA Staffing, USA Performance, DFAS, ITAS, HHS LMS, EHCM, ServiceNow for HR case management.
  • Experience with federal agency data governance best practices, data quality standards, and compliance measures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Experience with large federal agency data migration planning and execution.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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