IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesThis position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Information Technology (OIT). As a IT Specialist (Data Engineer), GS-2210-13, you will serve as a Data Engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure for collecting, storing, and transforming raw data into accessible, usable information for data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders across CMS.Direct the architectural vision and establish enterprise standards for robust data infrastructure, including databases, data warehouses, and systems managing massive volumes of healthcare data.Serve as the ultimate technical authority in developing data storage solutions optimized for extreme performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.Partner with cybersecurity leadership to author and enforce data protection regulations, access controls, audit trails, and data retention policies.Design and mandate enterprise disaster recovery and backup protocols to guarantee uninterrupted data availability and business continuity.Architect complex, enterprise-spanning automated workflows (pipelines) to integrate, transform, and sanitize data from disparate internal and external sources into centralized enterprise repositories.
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