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Data Conversion Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Data Scientist

Springfield, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Perform data conversion/migration. Basic Qualifications * Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Master's degree with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant ...

Locals and Nearby Urgent need Data Modeler

Vienna, VA · On-site

$55 - $71.25/hr

Strong experience in Business and Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Migration, Data Conversion, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Integration and Metadata and Master Data Management Services

Design and maintain data conversion and ETL pipelines to prepare customer data for model training * Generate and analyze synthetic data to augment computer vision models where real-world data is ...

Lead DBA/Developer

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $67/hr

This is a hands-on technical role focused on PostgreSQL development, SQL coding, data conversion, and database optimization, while continuing to support MSSQL environments serving US Government and ...

Lead DBA/Developer

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $67/hr

This is a hands-on technical role focused on PostgreSQL development, SQL coding, data conversion, and database optimization, while continuing to support MSSQL environments serving US Government and ...

Lead DBA/Developer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$53.50 - $66.75/hr

This is a hands-on technical role focused on PostgreSQL development, SQL coding, data conversion, and database optimization, while continuing to support MSSQL environments serving US Government and ...

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How much do data conversion jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for data conversion in Virginia is $109,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,300.00 and $133,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in data conversion, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Data Conversion role, you need strong attention to detail, data analysis skills, and experience with database management or programming, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications in IT or computer science. Familiarity with data manipulation tools such as SQL, ETL software, and various file formats is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills help ensure accurate and efficient transformation of data between systems, which is critical for smooth business operations and data integrity.

What are some common challenges faced in a data conversion role, and how are they typically addressed?

One of the most common challenges in Data Conversion is managing data inconsistencies and ensuring data quality during large-scale migrations or system upgrades. Professionals in this field often work closely with IT teams, business analysts, and end-users to identify and resolve data discrepancies or mapping issues. Effective troubleshooting, thorough testing, and clear documentation are standard practices to address these challenges. Communication skills and a proactive approach greatly help in anticipating issues and minimizing downtime during critical data transitions.

What is a data conversion?

A Data Conversion job involves transforming data from one format, structure, or system to another while ensuring accuracy and consistency. This process is common when migrating data between software systems, upgrading databases, or integrating new technologies. Professionals in this role use specialized tools and scripts to clean, map, and validate data. Their goal is to prevent data loss, maintain data integrity, and ensure seamless usability in the new system.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Conversion jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Data Conversion jobs in Virginia are:
Infographic showing various Data Conversion job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $109,056 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

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Job description

Data Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level
Department: Data Science  
 
As a Data Specialist for CGS you will help our government client in processing data using LAW. The ideal candidate will regularly load large volumes of production data; running exports from the database for creating discovery party productions. Downloading files from our file sharing tool, JEFS, and performing quality control on load and export files to ensure accuracy is vital to this job position. 
 
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
 
Skills and attributes for success:
- Modify load files and perform quality control on loaded data quickly and accurately
- Assist with creating and updating document processing procedures as needed
- Run multiple load streams simultaneously
- Perform native file processing in LAW
- Export data from Relativity to create load files for other various platforms as requested by Case Manager
- Performs data conversion processing, including conversions of various document types
- Perform special format data conversions and file manipulation requests
- Handle quality control on load files and Relativity data loads and exports
- Perform advanced requests, such as creating data exports for productions and performing quality control on files, and complicated overlays or appends, privilege clawbacks, and sequestration of documents
- Perform quality control to confirm accuracy on loads completed by new Data Specialists
- Provide hands-on training to other Data Specialist as needed
- Perform basic Relativity searching and global updates to mark and/or tag records as requested; to include confirming record counts in Save Searches and Image redactions prior to creating exports for production
- Clearly and accurately discusses data inconsistencies found with Project Manager
- Assists on calls relating to data load file formats or media encryption software with Case - Manager and other IT individuals as requested
 
Qualifications:
- Modify load files and perform quality control on loaded data quickly and accurately
- Assist with creating and updating document processing procedures as needed
- Run multiple load streams simultaneously
- Perform native file processing in LAW
- Export data from Relativity to create load files for other various platforms as requested by Case Manager
- Performs data conversion processing, including conversions of various document types
- Perform special format data conversions and file manipulation requests
- Handle quality control on load files and Relativity data loads and exports
- Perform advanced requests, such as creating data exports for productions and performing quality control on files, and complicated overlays or appends, privilege clawbacks, and sequestration of documents
- Perform quality control to confirm accuracy on loads completed by new Data Specialists
- Provide hands-on training to other Data Specialist as needed
- Perform basic Relativity searching and global updates to mark and/or tag records as requested; to include confirming record counts in Save Searches and Image redactions prior to creating exports for production
- Clearly and accurately discusses data inconsistencies found with Project Manager
- Assists on calls relating to data load file formats or media encryption software with Case Manager and other IT individuals as requested
 
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
 
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
 
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
 
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
 
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
 
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
 
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: [email protected]
 
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$61,152 - $82,992 a year
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