Data Engineer

GRVTY; Chantilly (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

On-site work in Chantilly

Job summary

GRVTY seeks a Data Engineer with TS/SCI+Poly clearance for a key project in Chantilly, VA. You will join a team of developers, data scientists, SMEs and cyber analysts to design, build and analyze data management systems, and implement batch and streaming pipelines.

Requirements include 5–7 years of Data Engineer experience with a STEM degree, ETL on large datasets, and Kafka/Spark/Prefect, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD. Linux/DevOps background is essential; advanced STEM degree is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of Data Engineer experience with a STEM degree.
• Experience ETLing large unstructured datasets.
• Experience with Kafka, Spark, and Prefect.
• Experience containerizing with Docker and deployments on Kubernetes.
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and analyze data management systems.
• Collaborate with developers, data scientists, SMEs, and cyber analysts.
• Develop batch and streaming data pipelines.

Skills

5–7 years Data Engineer experience

Linux-based systems

DevOps principles

Education

STEM degree

Advanced STEM degree

Tools

Apache Kafka

Apache Spark

Prefect

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

What You'll be Owning

GRVTY is seeking a Data Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Chantilly, VA.

This role, requires working with a team of developers, data scientists, SMEs, and cyber analysts to design, develop, build, and analyze data management systems. The Data Engineer will work with and analyze our client’s challenges and provide solutions by designing and implementing batch and streaming data pipelines.

What You Must Have

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance (applicable to this customer)
• 5-7 years of experience as a Data Engineer, with a STEM degree (field such as computer science, statistics, data analytics, computer engineering, mathematics, etc.)
• Experience developing and performing ETL on large unstructured datasets
• Experience with services including Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and Prefect
• Experience containerizing applications using Docker and deployments on Kubernetes
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for data and platform services
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles (automation, monitoring, reliability)

What Would be Nice to Have

• An advanced STEM degree

Pay Range:

At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work‑life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

• The pay range for this position is: $150,000 - $250,000

Virginia Pay Range

At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work‑life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

• $150,000—$250,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose‑built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on‑the‑ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and work‑life balance.

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401k with generous company match
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Award Programs
• Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should [e-mail] call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

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