Senior Data Engineer

VTG Defense; Chantilly; Sur place; EUR 68 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to enhance data systems for operational resilience and asset tracking. This role involves modernizing legacy tools, developing SQL queries, and creating dashboards with business intelligence tools. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in data engineering, strong proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Access, and a passion for problem-solving and collaboration. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to improving data-driven decision-making and organizational preparedness in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in data engineering or database development.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Access, including database design.

Responsabilités

• Design, maintain, and enhance databases for facilities operations.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries and data models for accurate reporting.

Connaissances

SQL

Microsoft Access

Tableau

Power BI

Data Management

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Outils

Tableau

Power BI

Microsoft Access

Description du poste

Overview

VTG is seeking a Senior Data Engineer located in Chantilly, VA. We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support data-driven decision-making in facilities operations and continuity planning efforts. This role will focus on modernizing and managing key data systems used for tracking assets, maintenance, planning, and operational resilience. The ideal candidate brings strong database expertise-particularly in SQL and Microsoft Access-along with experience working with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and similar platforms.

What will you do?

Key Responsibilities:

Design, maintain, and enhance databases that support facilities operations, asset tracking, and continuity planning.

Improve and modernize legacy Microsoft Access tools, including integration with enterprise systems and databases.

Develop and optimize SQL queries, data models, and reports to ensure accurate and accessible data across teams.

Collaborate with facilities and planning staff to gather requirements and implement practical, user-friendly data solutions.

Create and support dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.

Promote best practices in data management, quality assurance, and documentation.

Support the development of data systems that improve organizational preparedness and response planning.

Do you have what it takes?

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.

15+ years of experience in data engineering, database development, or a similar role.

Strong proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Access, including database design and report development.

Strong expertise in handling and management of large databases, database development and their structures.

Strong experience in working with customers to help identify and develop user requirements to be used for upgrading or enhancing Databases, requirements, structure, and its tools to provide user mission support and planning activities.

Experience in relational database supporting and development of tools and templates to provide user friendly inputs and outs to support mission needs.

Strong expertise in developing interconnections between relational databases and other external tools to develop automated tools for data ingestions and exports to other tools.

Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.

Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience integrating legacy Access-based tools with enterprise databases or cloud platforms.

Knowledge of facilities management systems or standards (e.g., CMMS tools, FIMS).

Understanding of continuity planning frameworks or resilience-focused operations.

Familiarity with data governance, security, and performance optimization practices.

Experience supporting operational data needs in facilities, infrastructure, or continuity planning environments.