Data Engineer - Intelligence Prototyping & AI

Invictus International; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus International in Reston, VA, seeks a Data Engineer for software prototyping focused on CI/HUMINT tools. You will build prototypes, enhance data-management capabilities, and collaborate with data scientists in secure environments.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph eligibility, and strong skills in programming languages, cloud, APIs, AI/ML, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or four years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum four years of directly related technical experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph ability.
• Experience with modern software development practices in secure intelligence environments.
• Excellent communication across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical development support for CI/HUMINT software prototypes and data management.
• Serve as a key technical resource translating operational requirements into software.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, cloud environments, API design, and automated testing frameworks.
• Strong data ingestion pipelines, AI/ML integration, and cross-system interoperability.
• Develop prototypes, data ingestion/integration capabilities, and AI/ML deployment with Data Scientists.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and security; coordinate with Data Management Tool Administrators.
• Develop APIs/interfaces for cross-system data exchange; implement CI/CD pipelines and security requirements.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, agile methods, and familiarity with IC data standards.

Skills

Programming languages

Cloud development

API design

Automated testing

Data ingestion

AI/ML integration

CI/CD pipelines

Interoperability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Invictus International in Reston, VA, seeks a Data Engineer for software prototyping focused on CI/HUMINT tools. You will build prototypes, enhance data-management capabilities, and collaborate with data scientists in secure environments.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph eligibility, and strong skills in programming languages, cloud, APIs, AI/ML, and CI/CD practices.