Data Engineer

Who is Forcepoint?

Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!

Responsibilities

• Build, document, test and launch new data extract, transform and load (ETL) processes for one or more core data sets.
• Collaborate with Business Intelligence team and other stakeholders for data requirements
• Collaborate with Data Management team to provide quality data to stakeholders.
• Build data expertise and learn company history needed to effectively design data pipelines.

General Requirements

• Highly collaborative and empathic approach to problem solving
• Naturally curious with the drive to learn what is needed to identify root cause
• Capable of actioning high-level, sometimes ambiguous requirements into operational tools/dashboards
• Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently while staying integrated with the broader Data Engineering team as well as stakeholders
• A strategist with sound business and technical acumen. Proven ability to influence at various levels of leadership, without direct authority
• Strong problem-solving skills (critical, strategic, and evaluative thinking)
• Ability to synthesize complex data concepts into easily comprehended messages

Technical Skill Requirements

Data Collection Tools

• Knowledge of data modeling and design of schemas for read and write performance.
• Build Processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
• Knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, API based extraction and highly scalable ‘big data’ data stores
• Experience in Python and SQL. Experience with Boomi is a plus.
• ETL Automation – experience with building data pipelines from business applications like Salesforce, Marketo, NetSuite, Workday and Jira
• Knowledge of Databricks Platform
• Knowledge of AI/ML/ Data Science
• Knowledge od BI Tools like Tableau, Looker etc

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree required in related field
• Minimum 5 years related work experience
• Ongoing education in an area related to Data Analytics (Data Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Psychology, Organizational Behavior, or Finance/Accounting) preferred
• Experience working in a high growth company preferred

Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

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