About Level Up 

Level Up, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AVIAN, represents a fusion of innovation, reliability, and top-tier cyber security and IT solutions. As a Virginia-based small business with over 150 years of collective experience, we pride ourselves on providing industry-leading expertise, big data analytics, and all-source research and analysis. Our technical capabilities directly bolster our customers' objectives, from mission centers to forward-deployed operations. 

In 2021, we joined forces with AVIAN, an employee-owned business and one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. With a shared commitment to resourcefulness, responsiveness, and reachability, we continue to uphold our trademark dependability and innovation, delivering exceptional services to our 80 government and commercial clients across 13 states. 

Beyond our technical and consulting prowess, we at Level Up believe in creating a positive impact within our communities. Through our charitable giving and volunteer programs, we support causes close to our hearts and inspire meaningful change. This commitment to service and community enhancement is what we call "The Level Up Way". 

Together, Level Up and AVIAN offer comprehensive solutions, blending technology and community engagement to create an exceptional partnership for our employees, customers, and community. 

• Process collection data to move, unpack, decrypt, decode, store, tag and disseminate
• Create application programming interfaces (APIs) to package and disseminate data to mission partners
• Create access control mechanism to access collection data
• Implement standard interfaces, formats and application processes
• Pull or receive command and control files
• Build data models and analytics to support mission needs
• Implement and document RESTful API structures that communicate across data management components to include user interface, data flow, data ingestion, monitoring and dissemination

• Minimum 10 years of experience in data engineering
• Demonstrated experience in Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data engineering
• Demonstrated experience with REST APIs
• Demonstrated experience in building data models and analytics to support mission needs
• Demonstrated experience in RESTful protocols, SOAP, RSS and other publishing mechanisms.
• Demonstrated experience with Java

Desired skills:

• Demonstrated experience building data products in Apache Avro
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience with Java software development.
• Demonstrated experience in using Nifi
• Demonstrated experience with ActiveMQ
• Demonstrated experience deploying the complete DevOps Lifecyle including integration of build pipelines, automated deployments, and compliance scanning using test driven development.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the field of computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics, or other related scientific or technical discipline. If the candidate does not have a Bachelor's degree, they must have (5) additional years of experience.

Clearance Required