Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
Data Engineer
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
Data Engineer
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
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$77K - $176K/yr
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Alexandria, VA · On-site
$122K - $146K/yr
Data Engineer Location: 5 days per week in Alexandria, VA (Mark Center) Job Type: Contract W2 Clearance: with Active Secret Clearance Top Skills 5+ years of experience in data engineering ...
Data Engineer
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$122K - $146K/yr
Data Engineer Location: 5 days per week in Alexandria, VA (Mark Center) Job Type: Contract W2 Clearance: with Active Secret Clearance Top Skills 5+ years of experience in data engineering ...
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 technologies, assessing their risks and benefits to deliver exceptional value to our clients. You Will ...
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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 technologies, assessing their risks and benefits to deliver exceptional value to our clients. You Will ...
Data Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$117K - $141K/yr
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with 5 7 years of experience to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong ...
Data Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$117K - $141K/yr
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with 5 7 years of experience to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong ...
DATA ENGINEER
Washington, DC · On-site
$129K - $155K/yr
Data Engineer Healthcare (1-3 Years Experience) Company: AaraTech Inc About the Role AaraTech Inc is seeking a motivated Data Engineer Healthcare (1-3 years experience) to support healthcare data ...
DATA ENGINEER
Washington, DC · On-site
$129K - $155K/yr
Data Engineer Healthcare (1-3 Years Experience) Company: AaraTech Inc About the Role AaraTech Inc is seeking a motivated Data Engineer Healthcare (1-3 years experience) to support healthcare data ...
Data Engineer
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$122K - $147K/yr
Data Engineer Location: 5 days per week in Alexandria, VA (Mark Center) Job Type: Contract W2 Clearance: US Citizen with Active Secret Clearance Top Skills * 5+ years of experience in data ...
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Data Engineer
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$122K - $147K/yr
Data Engineer Location: 5 days per week in Alexandria, VA (Mark Center) Job Type: Contract W2 Clearance: US Citizen with Active Secret Clearance Top Skills * 5+ years of experience in data ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$131K - $158K/yr
The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain the core client data infrastructure and pipelines necessary to ingest, process, store, and transform data for various consumers. Develop and operate ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$131K - $158K/yr
The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain the core client data infrastructure and pipelines necessary to ingest, process, store, and transform data for various consumers. Develop and operate ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
Job Number: R0241523 Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
Job Number: R0241523 Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data ...
Data Engineer
Suitland, MD · On-site
$123K - $148K/yr
Data Engineer We are looking for a skilled and passionate Data Engineer to join our team. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure to ensure ...
Data Engineer
Suitland, MD · On-site
$123K - $148K/yr
Data Engineer We are looking for a skilled and passionate Data Engineer to join our team. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure to ensure ...
Data Engineer
$113K - $136K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
Data Engineer
$113K - $136K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever ...
Data Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$119K - $143K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
Data Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$119K - $143K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
Data Engineer
$119K - $143K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
Data Engineer
$119K - $143K/yr
Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data pipelines and data integration processes that translate raw data into trusted, usable datasets for analytics ...
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Data Engineer
Washington, DC · Remote
$98K - $128K/yr
Data Engineer / Data Project Lead Location: Remote Position Summary The Data Engineer / Data Project Lead provides technical leadership for data management and data engineering activities under the ...
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Washington, DC · Remote
$98K - $128K/yr
Data Engineer / Data Project Lead Location: Remote Position Summary The Data Engineer / Data Project Lead provides technical leadership for data management and data engineering activities under the ...
Data Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$129K - $155K/yr
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Data Engineer to conduct design, implement, and operate data management systems for intelligence needs. The successful candidate will design how data will be stored ...
Data Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$129K - $155K/yr
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Data Engineer to conduct design, implement, and operate data management systems for intelligence needs. The successful candidate will design how data will be stored ...
Data Engineer
Washington, DC · Remote
$117K - $140K/yr
Data Engineer ROLE SUMMARY: Conducts data migration and data architecture for the BATS Modernization project. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Design and build data pipelines using tools like SSIS. * ...
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Data Engineer
Washington, DC · Remote
$117K - $140K/yr
Data Engineer ROLE SUMMARY: Conducts data migration and data architecture for the BATS Modernization project. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Design and build data pipelines using tools like SSIS. * ...
Data Engineer
Arlington, VA · On-site +1
$62K - $141K/yr
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Arlington, VA · On-site +1
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Arlington, VA · On-site +1
$62K - $141K/yr
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Arlington, VA · On-site +1
$62K - $141K/yr
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What is the difference between Data Engineer vs Data Scientist?
| Aspect | Data Engineer | Data Scientist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure | Analyzing data to extract insights and create models |
| Skills | SQL, ETL, programming (Python, Java), database management | Statistics, machine learning, data analysis, programming (Python, R) |
| Work Environment | Data warehouses, cloud platforms, backend systems | Data analysis environments, research labs, visualization tools |
| Common Tools | Apache Spark, Hadoop, Airflow, SQL | Jupyter, RStudio, Tableau, scikit-learn |
Data Engineers focus on creating and maintaining the infrastructure that allows data to be collected, stored, and processed efficiently. Data Scientists analyze this data to generate insights, build predictive models, and support decision-making. While their skills overlap, Data Engineers are more involved in data pipeline development, whereas Data Scientists focus on data analysis and modeling.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data engineer, and why are they important?
What does a data engineer do?
The job duties of a data engineer involve helping with the development of systems, software, and infrastructure used to process, store and analyze data. Your responsibilities in this career include working to install data management software. Your employer may expect you to perform maintenance and install updates to all software and systems that they use for data acquisition, management, and analysis. Data engineers also analyze existing data systems to find ways to improve efficiency and accessibility. You then suggest upgrades or changes based on your assessment.
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$176K/yr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Job description
The Opportunity:
Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. Given the expansion of big data analytics, new challenges are emerging for the integration of data sets. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when it's gathered from disparate sources. We need an experienced data engineer like you to help our clients find answers in their data to impact important missions-from cyber risk identification to acquisition programs to DOW mission decomposition.
As a data engineer at Booz Allen, you'll help build advanced technology solutions and implement data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. You'll deploy and develop pipelines and platforms that organize and make disparate data meaningful.
Here, you'll work with and guide a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You'll use your experience in analytical exploration and data examination while you manage the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms for your clients.
Work with us to use data for good.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- 4+ years of experience with Python, PySpark, SQL, and Databricks
- 2+ years of experience with data engineering and analytics, delivering actionable insights and performance metrics
- 2+ years of experience working within the Maven Smart System (MSS), developing or supporting mission-focused data workflows, applications, and analytic capabilities
- Experience integrating, transforming, and validating data from multiple structured and semi-structured sources using APIs, SQL, and modern data engineering practices
- Experience developing scalable data pipelines, data models, and data products that support operational planning, analytics, and executive decision-making
- Experience working with large, complex datasets while ensuring data quality, performance, and reliability
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to technical teams, operators and executive stakeholders
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience using DoD data platforms such as Advana and Qlik for data integration, ingestion, and visualization
- Experience with the Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment (DAVE)
- Experience documenting data analytics processes and maintaining reproducible analytic methods
- Experience engaging data owners to establish sharing agreements that enable the establishment of data pipelines
- Experience applying machine learning or natural language processing to operational or intelligence data
- Experience with DoD and Intelligence Community data ecosystems and collaboration with interagency partners
- Experience developing data governance frameworks and standards
- Knowledge of cybersecurity data and analytics
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
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As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
McLean, VA, US
Year founded
1914