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Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

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  • PTO

Lead Systems Engineer (United States Census Bureau) Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable, reliable data is at the center of innovation in all ...

Bart & Associates

Lead Data Scientist

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role provides technical and management leadership on major advanced data science assignments, developing ...

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Lead Data Scientist

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role provides technical and management leadership on major advanced data science assignments, developing ...

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Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Systems Engineer (United States Census Bureau) Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable, reliable data is at the center of innovation in all ...

Bart & Associates, LLC

Lead Data Scientist

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role provides technical and management leadership on major advanced data science assignments, developing ...

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Lead Data Scientist

Suitland, MD · On-site

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Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role provides technical and management leadership on major advanced data science assignments, developing ...

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WMAS Economic Analyst

Spokane, WA · On-site

$89.16 - $133.79/hr

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Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Federal Reserve, state agencies, and private data providers. * Develop written economic commentary, market updates, white ...

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WMAS Economic Analyst

Spokane, WA · On-site

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Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Federal Reserve, state agencies, and private data providers. * Develop written economic commentary, market updates, white ...

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How much do census bureau jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for census bureau in the United States is $18.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Census Bureau?

A Census Bureau job involves collecting, analyzing, and managing data about the U.S. population and economy. These jobs can include fieldwork, data entry, analysis, administration, and IT support. Census workers help ensure accurate population counts, which impact government representation and funding. Many positions are temporary, especially during the decennial census, while others are permanent roles in research and statistics.

What kinds of projects or assignments can I expect to work on at the Census Bureau?

At the Census Bureau, you may be involved in a variety of projects including designing and conducting population surveys, analyzing demographic and economic data, and supporting data dissemination efforts. Many roles focus on ensuring the quality and accuracy of collected data as well as interpreting statistical findings to inform government and public stakeholders. You may collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, work on outreach initiatives, or contribute to improving data collection methodologies. The work environment values continuous learning, offering opportunities to participate in professional development and cross-functional projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Census Bureau position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a role at the Census Bureau, candidates typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in statistics, demography, or related social sciences. Familiarity with data collection tools, statistical software such as SAS or SPSS, and survey management systems is often required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are highly valued for managing large-scale projects and engaging with diverse communities. These abilities enable accurate data collection and analysis, support collaborative efforts, and ensure the integrity of critical demographic information used in policy and planning.

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Infographic showing various Census Bureau job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,638 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Lead Systems Engineer

Xcellent Technology Solutions

Suitland, MD • On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Lead Systems Engineer (United States Census Bureau)
Creating a culture dedicated to modernization and collaboration while providing actionable, reliable data is at the center of innovation in all aspects of government for the betterment of our nation’s population.
As a Lead Systems Engineer supporting the United States Census Bureau’s (USCB) Geography Division (GEO), you will be joining XTS’s mission-ready, efficient, and collaborative team supporting the Census Transformation and Application Modernization (CenTAM). In this role, you will be offering your oversight and expertise for the systems’ transition to cloud-native environments, leading efficient workflows on the GEOTAM team to provide accurate accessible data to end-users, and maintain and improve current frameworks.
Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, the desired candidate must demonstrate:
  • Bachelor’s degree and 15 years of relevant experience
    • Relevant experience must demonstrate expertise with cloud environments​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
      • ​​​​​​​Includes experience working with Oracle databases and SQL proficiency
    • Must also include experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and ESRI Suite and familiarity with spatial analysis
  • Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
  • Experience providing technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
    • Establishing goals and plans to meet project objectives
    • Ability to provide expert technical knowledge
  • Experience directing and controlling activities for a client
    • Includes interfacing with senior management and leading client negotiations
  • Experience with professional financial management, methods, and staffing to ensure that technical requirements are met.
  • Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) Certification
  • Relevant cloud certification (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google)
  • Agile certification (e.g. Scrum, SAFe)
Share your talents and expertise in service of our nation’s population by applying today or send your resume directly to Alejandro Molina: alejandro.molina@xts-inc.com
*This position is contingent on contract award*
As a veteran-owned company, XTS is unwaveringly committed to the success and well-being of our employees, as much as our clients. As part of that commitment to fostering an environment where no one is left behind, XTS offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities. Our benefits include coveted healthcare coverage plans, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K plan with employer matching. Developing our employees in a rapidly evolving world or emerging technologies remains a priority for XTS, therefore we are committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are also proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise. At XTS, we take pride in delivering elite workforces to the Intelligence Community, making a real-world impact on critical missions. Join us and experience a company that invests in your success and professional growth.
 

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