Direct Hire Authority Dha Jobs

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High demand for data‑ops talent in cloud‑native environments is driving an unprecedented surge in Direct Hire Authority DHA openings. The 1,219 positions listed today reflect the industry’s shift toward real‑time analytics, automated pipeline orchestration, and data‑driven product innovation. Companies are actively seeking professionals who can build scalable pipelines on Snowflake, Databricks, and Kubernetes, and who can deliver insights across AI‑powered dashboards.

Roles within the DHA category include Data Engineer, Data Architect, ETL Specialist, Data Ops Engineer, and Business Intelligence Analyst. Typical responsibilities span end‑to‑end pipeline development, Airflow DAG maintenance, dbt model creation, Snowflake schema design, and performance tuning for high‑volume workloads. Agencies often require proficiency in Python, SQL, Airflow, dbt, and Terraform, along with experience in cloud services such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Salary transparency is crucial for DHA professionals because it enables direct comparison of offers from multiple recruiters, ensures parity with industry benchmarks, and supports informed negotiation. Knowing the exact pay range for a Senior Data Ops Engineer or a Lead Data Architect helps candidates prioritize roles that align with their career goals and financial expectations.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Company: General Dynamics - GD Mission Systems

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 01, 2025

At GDMS, we continually seek ways to develop and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing our team's knowledge of product design, materials and parts,…

CNC Set-Up & Edit

Company: Emerson

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Ability to read & Comprehend engineering drawings. Able to safely and correctly operate hand and power tools and machinery, including forklifts, semi-automated…

Master Welder

Company: Celeros Flow Technology

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Must have knowledge of the use of both acetylene and electrical welding equipment, welding standards and trade procedures, processes, and techniques.

CDL OTR Team Drivers

Company: TRIANGLE SOURCING LLC DBA LONGISTICS

Location: Florida

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Must have at least 2 years of verifiable OTR driving experience. Must have at least 2years of verifiable OTR driving experience. $0 out of pocket weekly!

JSC Construction Pipefitter Welder

Company: Amentum

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver's license. Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship…

Separation Welder

Company: Alfa Laval

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Use hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to assemble metal components.

Programmer Analyst II

Company: Austin Telco Federal Credit Union

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support via help desk…

Electrician Mechanical- Future Needs

Company: Metra

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 01, 2025

This position maintains electrical equipment on diesel/electric locomotives, self-propelled coaches and passenger railcars including propulsion systems,…

Director, ICON Production

Company: NIKE

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communication, or related field. You will oversee all facets of production and casting globally building scalable models,…

Hardware Engineer (Tactical Network - CANES) | Active Secret clearance

Company: General Dynamics - GDIT

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Our work depends on a Hardware Engineer who can lead shipboard/ashore design, integration, and installation of compute, storage, transport, and encryption…

CDL A Owner Operator Driver, Frac Sand

Company: Accel Logistics, Inc

Location: Texas

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Must bring your own truck, no equipment available. No previous oil field experience required, 2 years of CDL-A experience is required.

CNC Operator- 3rd Shift

Company: 5TH Axis Inc

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Reliability and ability to listen and follow instruction. 401K with up to 4% matching. Ability to read blueprints and highly proficient at dimensioning/…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Direct Hire Authority DHA roles?
Entry‑level (0–2 years): $70,000–$90,000. Mid‑level (3–5 years): $90,000–$120,000. Senior (6+ years): $120,000–$160,000. Lead/Manager: $160,000–$200,000.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority DHA positions?
Must‑have skills: Python, SQL, Airflow, dbt, Snowflake, Kubernetes, Terraform. Certifications: AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, Snowflake SnowPro Core, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate.
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority DHA roles?
Approximately 85% of DHA listings offer fully remote or hybrid options. Remote roles typically require 9‑5 UTC+0 alignment, flexible hours, and proficiency with collaboration tools like Slack, Teams, and GitHub.
What are common career progression paths within Direct Hire Authority DHA?
Data Engineer → Senior Data Engineer → Lead Data Engineer → Data Ops Manager → Director of Data Operations. Each step adds responsibilities in architecture, team leadership, and strategic data governance.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority DHA roles?
Growing adoption of serverless data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery), real‑time streaming (Kafka, Pulsar), AI‑driven data catalogs, increased focus on data privacy (GDPR, CCPA), and demand for cross‑functional data science integration.

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