Senior Data Engineer — Build Scalable Data Pipelines

Accenture Federal Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain the core data infrastructure and pipelines used by government clients. You will ingest, process, store, and transform data to support analytics across defense, national security, civilian and military health programs.

You will collaborate with data scientists and analysts, implement data quality checks, data lineage, and security measures, and document architectures while staying current with best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or 4 years of related experience) in IT, Cybersecurity, CS, IS, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in data engineering or data pipeline design.
• Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain core client data infrastructure and pipelines.
• Develop data models, schemas, and data transformation logic for analytics.
• Document data architecture, establish data governance, and ensure data quality and lineage.

Skills

Data engineering

Data pipelines

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years experience

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain the core data infrastructure and pipelines used by government clients. You will ingest, process, store, and transform data to support analytics across defense, national security, civilian and military health programs.

You will collaborate with data scientists and analysts, implement data quality checks, data lineage, and security measures, and document architectures while staying current with best practices.