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Full Time Data Engineer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Seeking a Cloud Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize scalable cloud-based data platforms ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$118K - $142K/yr

Data Engineer Location: Chantilly, VA Work Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) Employment Type: W-2 Position Overview We are seeking a ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Data Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectFull Time Data EngineerData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, IT, or related; often certifications in cloud or data toolsBachelor's in Statistics, Math, or related; sometimes certifications in analytics tools
Work EnvironmentTech teams, data infrastructure projects, cloud platformsBusiness units, reporting, data visualization tasks
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, healthcare, e-commerceMarketing, finance, retail, consulting
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, skills, and career pathsJob responsibilities, tools, and skills needed

Full Time Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining data infrastructure, pipelines, and systems, often requiring programming and cloud skills. Data Analysts interpret data, create reports, and visualize insights, typically using analytics tools. Both roles are essential in data-driven organizations but differ in technical depth and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Data Engineer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

$140K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Overview

VTG is looking for a Data Engineer in Chantilly, VA


What will you do?

Seeking a Cloud Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize scalable cloud-based data platforms that support analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence initiatives. This role focuses on cloud architecture, data engineering, pipeline development, and modernization efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance data solutions in a mission-driven environment.


Do you have what it takes?
Required Skills and Qualifications: 
  • 3+ years of experience designing cloud-native data platforms in AWS
  • 2+ years of experience designing scalable data lake, warehouse, and analytics solutions
  • 2+ years of experience with cloud migration and modernization efforts
  • 2+ years of experience with the data pipelines, including data acquisition, data prep, and database architecture
  • Experience with data engineering projects supporting data science, AI/ML implementations, and Business Intelligence dashboards
  • Experience with non-relational and semi-relational databases
  • Experience creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data
  • Experience with team lead functions, creating solutions within a collaborative and cross-functional team environment
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in CS 
 
Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 
  • Experience with Pyspark and Spark ecosystems such as Databricks and EMR
  • Experience evaluating data analytic or science technologies and platforms
  • Experience going through an A&A process or leading modifications
  • Experience with Cloud Architecture and evaluating and selecting cloud analytics architectures
  • Experience with Data Marts and Data Warehouses and creating, managing, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows
  • Experience with Source code management and integration such as GitHub
  • Experience with designing, developing, deploying, or testing in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python and SQL
  • Experience with APIs development
  • AWS architecture Certifications such as Solution Architect Certification

VTG’s estimated starting pay range is $140,000-$195,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range. 

Qualifications:
Required Skills and Qualifications: 
  • 3+ years of experience designing cloud-native data platforms in AWS
  • 2+ years of experience designing scalable data lake, warehouse, and analytics solutions
  • 2+ years of experience with cloud migration and modernization efforts
  • 2+ years of experience with the data pipelines, including data acquisition, data prep, and database architecture
  • Experience with data engineering projects supporting data science, AI/ML implementations, and Business Intelligence dashboards
  • Experience with non-relational and semi-relational databases
  • Experience creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data
  • Experience with team lead functions, creating solutions within a collaborative and cross-functional team environment
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in CS 
 
Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 
  • Experience with Pyspark and Spark ecosystems such as Databricks and EMR
  • Experience evaluating data analytic or science technologies and platforms
  • Experience going through an A&A process or leading modifications
  • Experience with Cloud Architecture and evaluating and selecting cloud analytics architectures
  • Experience with Data Marts and Data Warehouses and creating, managing, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows
  • Experience with Source code management and integration such as GitHub
  • Experience with designing, developing, deploying, or testing in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python and SQL
  • Experience with APIs development
  • AWS architecture Certifications such as Solution Architect Certification
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME