Data Platform Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD, Secret Clearance

Accenture PLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to design, develop, and deploy modern data and analytics applications in a secure, mission-critical environment near Arlington, VA. You will migrate legacy BI and dashboards from Qlik to Databricks and Palantir Foundry while adhering to strict security policies.

The role requires at least 3 years of experience across platforms, IaC, Python scripting, and CI/CD with GitLab, plus the ability to operate in classified networks

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience across platforms, IaC, and data pipeline engineering.
• Scripting with Python and knowledge of modern programming languages.
• Experience delivering code via modern CI/CD pipelines and GitLab, in federal environments.

Responsibilities

• Migrate legacy BI and dashboards from Qlik to cloud-native platforms like Databricks and Palantir Foundry.
• Leverage CI/CD pipelines and GitLab to deliver secure, compliant code.
• Operate within classified or air-gapped environments (NIPR/SIPR) across the full tech stack.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

GitLab

Data engineering

Security compliance

Air-gapped environments

Tools

Databricks

Palantir Foundry

Qlik

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to design, develop, and deploy modern data and analytics applications in a secure, mission-critical environment near Arlington, VA. You will migrate legacy BI and dashboards from Qlik to Databricks and Palantir Foundry while adhering to strict security policies.

The role requires at least 3 years of experience across platforms, IaC, Python scripting, and CI/CD with GitLab, plus the ability to operate in classified networks