CareerPlan

Data Scientist - Senior

Chantilly, VAFull-time$94k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, and maintain scalable data systems, pipelines, and large relational databases to support advanced analytics and visual intelligence applications for the US federal government.

Role type

Senior Data Engineer (Data Systems & Pipelines)

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, large enterprise relational databases, and data integration systems for visual analytics.

Domain

US Federal Government / Defense & National Security / Data Engineering

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Relational database design, SQL, data pipeline development, data integration, secure data practices, zero trust principles, distributed computing, ETL, data lineage tracking

Preferred skills

Cloud data platforms, hybrid architectures, data visualization platforms, Kubernetes, Terraform, AI/GenAI service integration

Technologies

MySQL, Postgres, Microsoft SQL, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Angular, .NET C#, RabbitMQ, Celery, Redis

Responsibilities

Build and maintain data pipelines for high-performance data processing; Transform structured and semi-structured data into actionable information; Design and construct large enterprise relational databases; Integrate new data systems with existing data warehouses; Develop strategies and standards for database operations and security; Collaborate with teams to enhance data quality and usability.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC