Data Engineer

MANTECH seeks a data-focused Data Engineer to join our mission-driven team in Herndon, VA.

If you're passionate about data-driven innovation and cybersecurity, this opportunity allows you to support national security while working on cutting-edge projects. You will help make data accessible, reliable, and secure for stakeholders, contributing to enterprise-scale data systems that empower informed decision-making across domains.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create robust and resilient data pipelines to connect data sources to analytics tools
• Work with various analysts to craft requirements
• Enumerate the necessary datasets and design the data model and schemas to support the requirements
• Provide platform support, including problem solving and debugging, for production issues
• Interact and collaborate across the services and communities involved in multi-domain Cyber Defense to achieve breakthrough improvements in capabilities

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and experience coding in Python
• Experience and understanding with Database Management, SQL, PostgreSQL
• Experience with ETL tools/data transformation/data pipeline
• Experience taking data collection requirements and translating those requirements into implementable solutions
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to design solutions and troubleshoot issues effectively
• Analyze data sources for accuracy, data prioritization, and apply appropriate logic to developed solutions
• Communication skills to collaborate with colleagues via multiple communications channels
• Experience with Linux operating system

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with JavaScript/NodeJS

Clearance Requirements:

• An active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph is required

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.