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Weekend Data Technician Jobs in Reston, VA (NOW HIRING)

Cypress HCM

Sr. Data Center Technician

Ashburn, VA

$40 - $50.60/hr

Senior Data Center Technician Overview * As a Senior Data Center Technician, you will act as a point of escalation for L1 associate data center engineers and L2 data center engineers. This position ...

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How much do weekend data technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend data technician in Reston, VA is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $28.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Data Technician vs Data Analyst?

AspectWeekend Data TechnicianData Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certificationsBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentData centers, technical sites, or on-site at client locations during weekendsOffice setting, often during weekdays, with some remote options
Employer & Industry UsageTelecommunications, utilities, or IT companiesBusiness, finance, healthcare, and tech industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentWeekend Data Technician vs Data Analyst

The main difference is that Weekend Data Technicians focus on technical data tasks during weekends, often requiring technical certifications and working in data centers or technical environments. Data Analysts typically hold a degree and analyze data to inform business decisions, working mainly during weekdays. Both roles involve working with data but differ in work hours, environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Data Technician job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,430 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Data Technician

Tactibit Technologies LLC

Silver Spring, MD • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Tactibit Technologies provides innovative information technology, cybersecurity, and cloud support services to the Federal Government. We support some of the nation's most critical and demanding projects including satellite operations, critical infrastructure, and search and rescue. We are a diverse team of hands-on professionals dedicated to solving problems and developing innovative solutions in support of our customers' critical missions. Our success is dependent on our inclusive, collaborative environment with a shared commitment to excellence in everything we do.
About the Data Technician position
We are looking for a talented Data Technician to join our team remotely. You will support mission-critical systems that receive, process, disseminate, and store petabytes of environmental and scientific data collected from Earth orbiting satellites daily. You will collect, review, and input data into a computer processing system and review/audit output data. You should have a deep understanding of enterprise and/or scientific data sets and experience managing large-scale data.
Data Technician responsibilities are:
  • Research, design, deploy, and document new data management tools and techniques
  • Manage large-scale data sets from modern ground systems and applications
  • Support data management processing including data migration, backup, and recovery
  • Provide reporting metrics to management and customers
  • Assist with troubleshooting issues
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure sound data management practices throughout the software development lifecycle

Data Technician requirements are:
  • 8+ years of enterprise data management experience
  • Experience with GIS data
  • Strong understanding of data management processes and technologies
  • Experience using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Java, PowerShell, Ruby, etc.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Must be able to pass a full background investigation and obtain a security badge to enter the applicable government facility

Desired Qualifications are:
  • Experience working with AWS services or AWS cloud certification(s) are a plus
  • Experience in high-performance computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence applications and frameworks in a cloud environment
  • Familiarity with environmental or scientific data processing
  • Familiarity with modern agile software development principles, practices, methods, and tools
  • Experience with version control systems (preferably Git) and issue tracking software (preferably Jira)
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred, but not required
  • Industry certifications such as AWS certifications

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