Data Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for creating, enhancing, and maintaining efficient backend systems and data integration processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering and a strong understanding of data management principles.

Key facts

• Location: Chantilly, Fairfax County
• Engagement: Regular
• Compensation: $129,627
• Team: Not specified

What you’ll do

• Design and implement scalable backend systems for data processing and integration.
• Optimize existing data flows and ensure high performance of data pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver data solutions.
• Maintain documentation for data systems and processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data management and integration.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Must possess a Top Secret SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.
• Strong knowledge of data flows and ETL pipeline development.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and data science principles.
• US Citizenship is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms and big data technologies.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and tools.

Skills & tools

• Expertise in data integration tools and techniques.
• Proficient in programming languages commonly used in data engineering, such as Python or Java.
• Knowledge of database management systems and data warehousing solutions.

Practical notes

• This position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Benefits and travel details will be discussed during the interview process.