Data Engineer — DoD Mission Data Pipelines (On-site)

geocgi; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Company-paid health coverage

Flexible work hours

Job summary

geocgi is seeking a Data Engineer to support the DoD Women, Peace, and Security mission by building and sustaining data environments for analysis and leadership reporting. The role focuses on data sourcing, secure pipelines, and dataset curations for operational and statutory reporting in a secure Pentagon setting.

You will collaborate with analysts, SMEs, and government stakeholders, driving data quality and accessibility while contributing to AI-enabled tools and mission-critical data

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• Experience with joint doctrine, strategic planning, and operational planning in a DoD context.
• 3+ years leading data-centric programs; expertise in data strategy, architecture, and governance.
• Hands-on data engineering: secure pipelines and cloud data warehouses (AWS/Azure).
• Proficiency with Python and R; ability to build dashboards for senior leadership (Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficient with MS Office for analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve automated data pipelines from multiple sources.
• Engineer access to data across DoD, Joint Staff, and interagency partners for reporting and leadership decision support.
• Collaborate with analysts and government personnel to translate requirements into practical data solutions and dashboards.
• Document datasets, workflows, and standards to ensure usability and traceability in a sensitive environment.

Skills

Data engineering

Data governance

Data architecture

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Job description

geocgi is seeking a Data Engineer to support the DoD Women, Peace, and Security mission by building and sustaining data environments for analysis and leadership reporting. The role focuses on data sourcing, secure pipelines, and dataset curations for operational and statutory reporting in a secure Pentagon setting.

You will collaborate with analysts, SMEs, and government stakeholders, driving data quality and accessibility while contributing to AI-enabled tools and mission-critical data