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Contract Ibm Data Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Duration: Long Term Contract Positions Require a Secret Clearance The Data Engineer role requires a ... AWS Data Analytics * IBM Data Architect * CompTIA DataSys+ certifications Security Clearance ...

Senior Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$97K - $122K/yr

IBM Data Engineering Professional Certificate * Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate * IBM Data Warehouse Engineer Professional Certificate Security * US ...

Data Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$118K - $142K/yr

The Data Engineer will partner with other Data Engineers to evaluate and prototype new tools and ... Lead modernization initiatives migrating legacy platforms including IBM DataStage , Hadoop ...

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Contract Tech stack: Python Pyspark node.js vue.js AWS EMR/Glue Lambda S3 SNS DynamoDB Databricks Description: Sr. Data Engineer Leads meetings with internal customers to determine data needs ...

Mid Data Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$129K - $155K/yr

Data engineering certification (e.g. Azure, Google, IBM, Palantir). * Experience working with federal clients. Clearance Requirements: * Active Secret or TS/SCI eligible. Education & Experience:

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$93K - $176K/yr

Data engineering certification such as Palantir Foundry Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer Associate, Google Professional Data Engineer, IBM Certified Data Engineer, or similar As required by local ...

Data engineering certification such as Palantir Foundry Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer Associate, Google Professional Data Engineer, IBM Certified Data Engineer, or similar As required by local ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$130K - $157K/yr

Imagineeer is seeking a Data Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of secure ... Current database or cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Oracle, IBM DB2, CDMP, or equivalent)

... SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings ... BPM Developer Location : Mclean, VA- Must relocate to work on site Contract Length: 6m+- could have ...

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

This contract supports the Joint Staff Strategy, Plans, and Policy Directorate (J5), through its ... The Data Engineer supports the J5 data infrastructure underpinning all of these functions, building ...

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Mclean, VA Duration: Long term contract Note: Looking for Ex-Capital One Employee / Contractor About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team supporting Capital One. The ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$130K - $157K/yr

Imagineeer is seeking a Data Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of secure ... Current database or cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Oracle, IBM DB2, CDMP, or equivalent)

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What is the difference between Contract Ibm Data Engineer vs Contract Spark Data Engineer?

AspectContract Ibm Data EngineerContract Spark Data Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires IBM certifications, SQL, Python, and data engineering skillsRequires Spark certifications, SQL, Python/Scala, and data processing skills
Work EnvironmentOften in enterprise settings using IBM Cloud, Watson, or IBM DataStageCommonly in big data environments using Apache Spark on cloud or on-premises
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations leveraging IBM data platforms in finance, healthcare, and enterprise sectorsUsed by companies focusing on big data analytics, AI, and scalable data processing

The main difference between a Contract Ibm Data Engineer and a Contract Spark Data Engineer lies in the technology stack and platform focus. IBM Data Engineers work primarily with IBM-specific tools and cloud services, while Spark Data Engineers focus on big data processing with Apache Spark. Both roles require strong data engineering skills, but their platform expertise and typical industry applications differ.

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Data Engineer

Hirekeyz Inc

Fairfax, VA • On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Role: Data Engineer

Location: Onsite in Fairfax, VA 3 days and in Washington, DC 2 days per week.

Duration: Long Term Contract

Positions Require a Secret Clearance

JOB DESCRIPTION


The Data Engineer role requires a candidate with 10 years of expertise in database development, engineering, modernization, and data virtualization. The role includes leading complex data migration efforts, building scalable data pipelines, engaging directly with business users, and supporting enterprise O&M operations. This role requires strong technical architecture skills, modern data engineering practices, and the ability to deliver robust, secure, and high‑performance data solutions across hybrid and cloud environments.

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Architect and develop scalable data models, curated datasets, and analytics-ready structures for reporting, BI, machine learning, and operational workloads.
  • Implement modern data architectures including data lakes, data warehouses, and data virtualization layers.
  • Lead large-scale data migration projects involving legacy-to-modern platforms, cloud migrations, cross-database transfers, and multi-environment synchronization.
  • Develop migration plans, ETL pipelines, scripts, and automated workflows ensuring accuracy, integrity, and minimal downtime.
  • Conduct pre‑migration assessments, risk analysis, and post‑migration validation.
  • Oversee O&M activities for enterprise data ecosystems, including pipeline reliability, job orchestration, monitoring, and optimization.
  • Establish automated workflows for data refresh cycles, error handling, lineage tracking, and performance tuning.
  • All other duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a technical field
  • 15+ years in computer science and database development, modernization, and data virtualization
  • 8+ years in project planning, business analysis and user engagement.
  • Experience performing data migrations from legacy data stores on-premise to AWS GovCloud
  • Experience with cloud-based architecture, preferably AWS data services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, Glue, DMS) and AWS Data Analytics.
  • Strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and migration tasks.
  • Excellent communication and management skills.

Certifications Preferred:

  • AWS Data Analytics
  • IBM Data Architect
  • CompTIA DataSys+ certifications

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance.

Work Location:

3 days in Fairfax, VA, 2 days in Washington, D.C.