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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.

Membership Analyst

Company: SEIU Local 721

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Salary range as of September 1, 2024 $86,068.74 (entry) - $91,392.57 (10+ years). Conduct root cause analysis to identify systemic (organizational, processes,…

Principal Data Scientist - Remote

Company: Optum

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

8+ years of experience in machine learning or data science: data analysis, algorithm design, model architecture specification, machine learning algorithm…

Brakes/HVAC Repair Technician - Union City, CA

Company: Top Tempo Technical

Location: Union City, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Position requires mechanical experience ideally with autos, trucks, or heavy industrial equipment as well as common sense, a willing attitude and good work…

Analyst (Multi-Family Housing Bonds)

Company: Los Angeles County Development Authority

Location: Alhambra, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Prepares program and project scope, descriptions, and implementation plans; assesses feasibility of program and project implementation and impact to Authority…

Manager, Community Relations & Employee Engagement

Company: Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Establish metrics, measuring both impact and value on community investments, involvement, and programs, inclusive of conducting impact and return assessments/…

Copy Machine Operator

Company: Bexar County

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Under direct supervision, is responsible for the daily operations of the Bexar County Law Library photocopying services; operates and maintains photocopy…

Retail Pharmacist Per Diem

Company: Optum

Location: Pearland, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Adherence to federal and state Pharmacy laws. May serve as the Pharmacist in charge for licensing agreements. Expense, security), maintain logs, complete daily…

Project Coordinator

Company: Top Tempo Technical

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Manage customer and project communications. Establish, build, and maintain relationships and oversee meetings with elected officials, government agencies, CBOs,…

HVAC Chiller Technician

Company: Top Tempo Technical

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Two-year technical degree in a related field is preferred. Serve as a lead and front-line resource to service technicians through technical support and provide…

Field Maintenance Worker

Company: Bexar County

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Performs manual labor at construction sites Assists maintenance crew in the construction of roads Performs repair patching of roadways and concrete Performs…

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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