Data Engineer — National Security Data Pipelines

National Security Agency/Central Security Service; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

National Security Agency/Central Security Service seeks Data Engineers to design, build, and maintain systems that handle data to support mission goals from intelligence gathering to cybersecurity. You will create and improve data pipelines and databases, enabling teams to access and search structured and unstructured data and transform raw information into standardized formats used across operations.

Qualifications range from ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL to EXPERT levels, with degrees and years of

Qualifications

• ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL: Associate's degree + 2 years relevant experience, or Bachelor's + no experience, or Master's + no experience.
• FULL PERFORMANCE: Associate's degree + 5 years relevant experience, or Bachelor's + 3 years, or Master's + 1 year, or Doctoral + no experience.
• SENIOR: Associate's degree + 8 years relevant experience, or Bachelor's + 6 years, or Master's + 4 years, or Doctoral + 2 years. Leadership required.
• EXPERT: Associate's degree + 11 years relevant experience, or Bachelor's + 9 years, or Master's + 7 years, or Doctoral + 5 years. Leadership required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data systems and pipelines to support mission goals.
• Transform raw information into standardized, usable formats for use across operations.
• Enable teams to access and search both structured and unstructured data.

Job description

National Security Agency/Central Security Service seeks Data Engineers to design, build, and maintain systems that handle data to support mission goals from intelligence gathering to cybersecurity. You will create and improve data pipelines and databases, enabling teams to access and search structured and unstructured data and transform raw information into standardized formats used across operations.

Qualifications range from ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL to EXPERT levels, with degrees and years of